Hii!! Claire. How r u??????? I realise we have more in common than I thought.... But as it is lyf's full of so many wonderful surprises isn't it?????When I joined this group I had never thought that here I will come to know about so many people with fascinating IT skills,love for music and above all eagerness to know and give a warm welcome to people from different parts of the world.This group as I know is surely different and wonderful in a way of it's own.And the effort to keep it this way goes to our moderator,Ed ,Pablo ,you,Pln and all the old and new members.love the way this group is.
till then tc n keep smiling, Simone. On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 3:32 PM, claire <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear all new and old, > My warmest welcome to all new and rare members!!!;) > (Eduardo,the 3D illustrator,Ed,our > moderator,Ali,Laecio,Feng,Gail,Simone,Charles,Jun and his girlfriend,:) > Chaya,Jason,Pln, Oshiro and all the rest:)) > > First of all,Jun,it is Pablo,our manager's own tool bar link which > he's been spending all his free time and energy on since so many > months ago. > It's his outstanding fruit of blood and sweat,not mine at all!LOL > In case you don't know yet:I'm a complete IT dummy!!! > > And I hope you know what you're doing fixing your girlfriend to chat > with Charles! > He's a killer like me as what pln told me! > Beware!LOL > > OK.The song of the week is Creep by Radiohead. > > youtube: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzjUjNPYzLg > > > metacafe:(with the lyrics) > http://www.metacafe.com/watch/yt-9eHus6M7Gpk/radiohead_creep_w_lyrics/ > > Nice week ahead of us all! > Claire > P.S.So lucky of you to have been to Pearl Jam's live concert!!! > Well,fire away with all your messages!Pln and I can't wait to get > busier!LOL > > > > On Nov 5, 7:27 pm, Rafael Oshiro <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello Claire, Simone, Vera, Jason, Jun, Charles, Pablo, Chaya and all > > > > Thanks for the warm welcome! :) > > Well, I haven´t tried as many kinds of beers as I planned mainly because > > I spent few days there. I believe I tried maybe 5 types of beer. As I > > remember they were Stella Artois, Leffe, Delirium and Jupiter. They are > > generally stronger than the ones we have here in my country but very > > tasteful. > > > > Your´re right, I and my girlfriend felt more confortable and connected to > > Brussels although Paris is wonderful. Maybe the warm environment and > > hospitality of the Belgians made us feel as if we were home. :) I don´t > > believe I spent much more than I expected. I was supposing to buy more > > things there but Euro when compared to Real, is very high. > > > > Claire, I had the opportunity to see a Pearl Jam concert here in Brazil > some > > years ago and I believe it was one of the best concerts I´ve ever been > to. > > Good choice to break the silence LOL > > > > Have a nice day you all > > Oshiro > > > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 10:14 AM, claire <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Hello Oshiro Simone Vera Jason Jun Charles Pablo Chaya and all, > > > > > We warmly welcome you back with both arms,Oshiro! > > > > > It's terrible that you couldn't have a break before returing to work. > > > I know how it feels to cope with jet lags...You poor thing! > > > > > So as you described,I suppose you felt more connected to Brussels than > > > to Paris,didn't you?;) > > > I myself always prefer smaller places with more distinguished > > > personalities! > > > The main square in Brussels is certainly impressive with so many > > > restaurants one after another nearby!!! > > > > > How many kinds of Belgian beer have you tried?You didn't say and it > > > makes me more curious than ever!LOL > > > How about your girfriend,did you spend more than you planned to in > > > Paris for her?;) > > > > > Simone,I find Gemini very intriguing because they're > > > everchanging...like a wind.Women are easier to handle,but > > > men...oh,dear lord!LOL > > > > > Anyway,the song of the weekend is one I love to listen to and it > > > relaxes me whenever it's played on TV: > > > Just Breathe by Pearl Jam > > > > > youtube: > > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sl1Tc1Siktk > > > > > metacafe: > > >http://www.metacafe.com/watch/yt-kuq7RYQ8Wa0/just_breathe_pearl_jam/ > > > > > the lyrics: > > > > >http://backspacerlyricspearljam.blogspot.com/2009/07/just-breathe-lyr. > .. > > > > > It's awafully silent here.I think I can even hear myself breathing.LOL > > > > > Good day,everyone! > > > Claire > > > > > On Nov 4, 6:32 pm, Rafael Oshiro <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hello Claire, Pln, Jason, Vera and all > > > > > > I´m back again to catch up with you all! > > > > > > Oh my godness, I´m still having a jet lag. I returned home yesterday > in > > > the > > > > morning and besides I had to work :( I still haven´t found time to > > > organize > > > > all the pictures I took, more than 300! > > > > > > Claire, I had the opportunity to taste some Belgian beers. I went to > a > > > very > > > > good beer store near 'Grand Place'. There I could buy the one which I > > > wanted > > > > the most 'Delirium', the one with the pink elephant in its label. It > was > > > > great! Very good Pauline´s advice. > > > > > > I have no words to say the feeling I had when I got in Brussels and > > > Paris. > > > > Paris is extremely turistic and we could visit every place we had > > > planned. > > > > Senna river is amazing, even more at night. Concerning the > communication > > > > with French people we had no problems except when we got out of the > city > > > > centre where it was hard to find someone to help us on where to take > a > > > train > > > > to Brussels. > > > > > > Well, when we got in Brussels I got amazed. It´s a stunning city, > > > everything > > > > works really well, friendly people willing to help others and an old > > > > archtecture wich I loved. I wish I had more time to visit every part > of > > > it, > > > > but anyway, it was perfect. > > > > > > I hope I can go back as soon as possible! > > > > I have so many messages to catch up with. > > > > > > Have a nice day > > > > Oshiro > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 10:11 AM, claire <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hello Jason Jun Vera Oshiro Dziobak Pln Simone Reinaldo Ed Charles > > > > > Briana and all, > > > > > > > Oshiro must be having a terrible jet lag now.:( > > > > > I wonder if he's tasting his very first kriek(a very nice Belgian > > > > > fruit beer) right now with his lunch!LOL > > > > > > > For those who are curious about what he may taste for these 3 days > in > > > > > Brussels,please log on the link below:LOL > > > > >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lambic > > > > > > > The song of the weekend is Losing My Religion by R.E.M. > > > > > > > youtube: > > > > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eB3VTX0pxoE > > > > > > > metacafe:(live concert!) > > > > > > http://www.metacafe.com/watch/yt-L_XFMCgeI7c/r_e_m_losing_my_religion/ > > > > > > > the lyrics:(with the music) > > > > > > > > http://www.metacafe.com/watch/yt-9TXqSJ9qDQ8/r_e_m_losing_my_religion. > > > .. > > > > > > > Wonderful Thursday, > > > > > Claire > > > > > > > On Oct 28, 1:28 pm, Rafael Oshiro <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Thanks, Vera! > > > > > > > > Don't be envious of me LOL > > > > > > Within some days I'm back at the group sharing my experience! > > > > > > > > Take care > > > > > > Oshiro > > > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 3:54 AM, Vera <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hello Oshiro, > > > > > > > > > oh~I am envious of your travling!;) > > > > > > > Have a good trip!I expect to enjoy the static beautiful scenes > > > brought > > > > > > > by you.:) > > > > > > > > > Best Regards, > > > > > > > vera- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > -- Simone --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ESL Podcast". 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