Arellanes.comLife, tech, music and some politics from Prague, Czech Republic.Handyman invents shoes that replace sight for the blind- November 19, 2004 Today's MF Dnes has a pretty cool feature about a Czech inventor who provides further proof of those Golden Czech Hands. The translation is my own handiwork. Handyman invents shoes that replace sight for the blind "Put your shoes on...http://www.arellanes.com/archives/000633.html New uses for Brita filters- November 18, 2004 Apparently you can use a Brita filter to make nasty cheap vodka taste as good as some premium vodkas. These guys have the details. Via Amy Langfield, who got it from Paul Frankenstein....http://www.arellanes.com/archives/000632.html November 17- November 18, 2004 I paid my respects last night at the November 17 monument on Nrodn t&345;ida. It was crowded and solemn, almost like a funeral, despite the loud music coming from the concert set up on the corner of Nrodn and...http://www.arellanes.com/archives/000631.html Red iDnes- November 17, 2004 In honor of today's 15th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, iDnes has a pretty funny page showing what they would look like if the revolution never happened. The articles include such gems as "For the development of Socialist youth" and...http://www.arellanes.com/archives/000630.html Roman Polanski- November 16, 2004 Is Roman Polanski the right person to be criticizing Czech laws governing children...http://www.arellanes.com/archives/000629.html |