Dear all in joy and sorrow,:) As Ali requested,the song of the year is The Way Old Friends Do by ABBA.;)
youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1d5UvSJ9nU metacafe: http://www.metacafe.com/watch/yt-O1d5UvSJ9nU/abba_the_way_old_friends_do_live_london_79/ the meaningful lyrics: http://www.lyricsfreak.com/a/abba/the+way+old+friends+do_20002573.html Happy New Year,everyone around the globe! I don't know if we have any members in Australia.If we do,yhey're going to be leaping to the year 2010 in a few minutes!!! Those in Korea and Japan will welcome the new year soon after...then all in China!!!;) Cheerful Claire:) On Dec 28, 11:04 am, claire <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello pln Simone Jane Rui Piotrek Rignesh Ali Pablo Charles Mikhail Ed > and all, > > I hope you all had a relaxing weekend or a memorable Christmas! > Now let's look forward to the new year's eve...another 4 days to come! > > Any resolutions to share with me?:P > > The song of the week is There She Goes by Chris Rea. > > youtube:(with lyrics)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdZrQ6NdSYs > > metacafe:http://www.metacafe.com/watch/yt-bdZrQ6NdSYs/chris_rea_there_she_goes/ > > the lyrics:http://www.lyricsfreak.com/c/chris+rea/there+she+goes_20030585.html > > Swell week ahead at work,at studies or at home! > Claire > P.S.Ali,oh,it didn't occur to me to post the song of the year until > you mentioned it... > That's a tough request!LOL > And Simone,I'm known for my eccentricity and carelessness. > This time though,you thought I was brave,didn't you? > How reassuring to know it.:P > And Piotrek,why are you hiding your talent for writing a novel > with Rui,Rinesh and Ali???:( > > On Dec 25, 12:28 pm, pln471 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hello Simone Ali Rui Vignesh Pablo Jane Charles Ed Edward Reinaldo > > Andre Dantas and all, > > > The last time when I said I loved you all,there were 276 of us in last > > April,I think. > > This time when Claire said it,there are 651 of us!!!:) > > > We just love this interaction so that we can't even stay away during > > Christams time with out real time families!:P > > > Cheers to all of us sweeties and cuties!;) > > Pln > > > On Dec 24, 7:07 pm, SIMONE AVNISHA <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hiiiiii Everyone, > > > > I would like to wish every member of this wonderful group a very joyful n > > > splendid christmas. > > > may all our dreams come true.N we all bask in the warmth n love of our > > > families as well as of this family through which we are connected in a > > > virtual manner.n we all love it,isn't it???? > > > > tc n keep smiling, > > > > Simone. > > > (p.s Claire n Pln lots of love to you for being so cooperative n your > > > uninhibited warmth that's really awesome.) > > > > On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 4:06 PM, claire <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hello Rui Ali Pablo Jane Rignesh Ed Charles Oshiro Simone Jason Jun > > > > Vera Mehmet Bruno Edward Paulo Eduardo Alberto Serdar Mikhai Liu Rocha > > > > Lily Anu Pln and so many more faces,:) > > > > > On this special day of the year,I'd like to thank you all,too for > > > > being here with me sharing the joy and sorrows of our lives... > > > > > The song of this Christmas is: > > > > Happy Christmas*War is Over)by John Lennon > > > > > youtube: > > > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUCbZhIfQbA&feature=related > > > > > metacafe: > > > > >http://www.metacafe.com/watch/yt-WUCbZhIfQbA/john_lennon_happy_xmas_w... > > > > > lyrics: > > > > >http://www.lyrics007.com/John%20Lennon%20Lyrics/Happy%20Christmas%20(...<http://www.lyrics007.com/John%20Lennon%20Lyrics/Happy%20Christmas%20%...> > > > > > May this day be joyous and peaceful!!! > > > > I love you all!;) > > > > > Sincerely, > > > > Claire > > > > > On Dec 24, 9:17 am, Rui Wang <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Claire, Ali and All, > > > > > > Thanks Claire. It's good either way, the original version and the > > > > > remade > > > > > one, it sounds to me more like a battle between the desire and the > > > > > pain. > > > > > Also glad to hear that you have reversed your views. Whatever men or > > > > women > > > > > are easier to show their true faces in the vitrual world than in the > > > > > real > > > > > world. > > > > > > Enjoy the season of Xmas All! > > > > > > Rui > > > > > > On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 3:11 AM, Ali Riza <[email protected]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > Hello Claire, > > > > > > > I am very pleased to heard that I am part of altering your opinions > > > > > > of > > > > > > men in a good way. > > > > > > Maybe by the time we'll succeed to convince you that men and women > > > > > > mostly equal at the 'solving the conflicts' :) > > > > > > > Have a good night everybody. > > > > > > > Ali > > > > > > > P.S I'm very curious about the 'song of the year' > > > > > > > On 12/22/09, claire <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hello Rui Rignesh Simone Jane Jun Charles Pln and all, > > > > > > > > The video proved women are smarter and have more imagination when > > > > > > > it > > > > > > > comes to solving the conflicts,didn't it?LOL > > > > > > > > You,Ali,Pablo,Oshiro,Ed,Jun,Jason and a few other now silent man > > > > > > > members have however altered my opinions of men in good ways.;) > > > > > > > > The song of the week is a cover song originally written and sung > > > > > > > by > > > > > > > Chris Issak. > > > > > > > It's a song about true aspects of a love battle between a man and > > > > > > > a > > > > > > > woman... > > > > > > > > The Wicked Game covered by Him: > > > > > > > And by Chris Issak if you'd like to compare which is better: > > > > > > > > youtube: > > > > > > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WA2jBMk-Pk > > > > > > > (with lyrics) > > > > > > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4SYYQ18xE4&feature=related > > > > > > > > metacafe: > > > > > > >http://www.metacafe.com/watch/yt-4WA2jBMk-Pk/him_wicked_game/ > > > > > > > (live) > > > > >http://www.metacafe.com/watch/yt-Su7R0BKI2RE/wicked_games_chris_isaak/ > > > > > > > > the lyrics: > > > > > > >http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/chrisisaak/wickedgame.html > > > > > > > > Great start of the week and Seasonal Greetings to all around the > > > > globe > > > > > > > with love! > > > > > > > Claire > > > > > > > > On Dec 19, 7:23 am, Rui Wang <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > >> Hi Claire and All, > > > > > > > >> Thanks Claire! Affection of the music by heart...I will get it > > > > > > >> fixed > > > > in > > > > > > my > > > > > > >> mind. > > > > > > > >> This is a somewhat catchy one, nice tone and crazy, and it is a > > > > > > brilliant > > > > > > >> idea letting the lead vocalist plays dual roles to present many > > > > funny > > > > > > >> scenes!! At the play's end, two men switch homes to swap spouses, > > > > > > overturn > > > > > > >> everything!!! > > > > > > > >> The anger it shows is very true to life, people who agree with > > > > > > >> this > > > > > > >> attitude > > > > > > >> may want to sing this song about their ex-one.... > > > > > > > >> Have a pleasant day, > > > > > > > >> Rui > > > > > > > >> 2009/12/18 claire <[email protected]> > > > > > > > >> > Dear all,(especially Rui and Jane:)) > > > > > > > >> > The song of the weekend is so hilarious when you watch their > > > > > > >> > video > > > > > > >> > carefully! > > > > > > >> > I admire its superb sense of humour done by the director.Every > > > > sense > > > > > > >> > is perfectly made.;) > > > > > > > >> > Watch it and see if you get my drift: > > > > > > > >> > Gives You Hell by the All-American Rejects > > > > > > > >> > youtube: > > > > > > >> >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqW9YoL401I > > > > > > > >> > metacafe:(with the lyrics) > > > > >http://www.metacafe.com/watch/yt-0Dleu8ntXTg/all_american_rejects_giv. > > > > > > .. > > > > > > > >> > Rui,no one is tone-deaf.Music is for you to feel with your > > > > > > >> > heart > > > > not > > > > > > >> > to listen with your mind!LOL > > > > > > >> > Thank you for keeping them guys occupied with your quizes!:) > > > > > > >> > You're so witty and intelligent, and what's even better,very > > > > > > >> > communicative!!! > > > > > > > >> > Wonderful weekend to you two,Ed,Pablo,Ali,Charles and all other > > > > > > >> > members > > > > > > >> > (if you come more regularly,I'll certainly remember your > > > > > > >> > names:P) > > > > > > >> > Claire > > > > > > > >> > On Dec 15, 1:22 pm, Rui Wang <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > >> > > Hi Claire, > > > > > > > >> > > Me especially? I feel very flattered. :) The music sounds > > > > > > >> > > good > > > > to me > > > > > > >> > > but > > > > > > >> > I > > > > > > >> > > am kinda "tone deaf" ! ...:) Muahahahahahahahahaha > > > > > > >> > > <--------My > > > > spell > > > > > > >> > checker > > > > > > >> > > underlined this word redly, it has no idea what a long laugh > > > > > > >> > > is! > > > > > > >> > > :))))) > > > > > > > >> > > Cool time! > > > > > > > >> > > Rui > > > > > > > >> > > 2009/12/15 claire <[email protected]> > > > > > > > >> > > > Dear Ed Charles Edward Regina Rui Pablo Simone Ali Vera > > > > > > >> > > > Jason > > > > Jun > > > > > > >> > > > June > > > > > > >> > > > Jason Mehmet Pln and all, > > > > > > > >> > > > What a pleasant surprise so many messages flowing in during > > > > the > > > > > > last > > > > > > >> > > > few days while I was gone! > > > > > > >> > > > I wish it could happen more often!LOL > > > > > > > >> > > > Thank you,Ali for your kind words! > > > > > > >> > > > Glad to know our Brazilian friends here contributed to you > > > > > > >> > > > not > > > > > > only > > > > > > >> > > > with their English skills but also with dancing > > > > > > >> > > > techniques!LOL > > > > > > > >> > > > It's always a pleasure to see more new faces like > > > > you,Edward,June > > > > > > >> > > > and > > > > > > >> > > > Rui(especially.:)) > > > > > > >> > > > I do hope you 4 will come more often here to make more > > > > > > >> > > > sounds...since > > > > > > >> > > > the long-time active members like Rafael Oshiro,Jason,Vera > > > > > > >> > > > and > > > > Jun > > > > > > >> > > > don't seem to have time to interact with us nowadays!:( > > > > > > > >> > > > Charles and Mehmet are refreshingly adorable in > > > > > > >> > > > comparison!;) > > > > > > >> > > > When I read the exchanged messages between Pablo and Rui,I > > > > > > >> > > > get > > > > > > lost > > > > > > >> > > > with all the jargons you two use! > > > > > > >> > > > It's in English but beyond my knowledge to comprehend!LOL > > > > > > > >> > > > Pablo and Ed,thank you for showing me the door to the lost > > > > > > cafe...:( > > > > > > >> > > > It was gone nearly 4 months ago because the owner blamed me > > > > for > > > > > > >> > > > deserting it though it wasn't mine to start with. > > > > > > >> > > > That's the way life goes: > > > > > > >> > > > You do your best,prepare for the worse and get ready to be > > > > > > >> > > > surprised!!! > > > > > > >> > > > I still find no words to describe such an outcome of > > > > > > >> > > > something > > > > so > > > > > > >> > > > depressingly unbelievable...:( > > > > > > > >> > > > The song of the week(sorry for the delay): > > > > > > >> > > > LIfe Is Too Short by Scorpions > > > > > > > >> > > > youtube: > > > > > > >> > > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofFaY9P5EKI > > > > > > > >> > > > metacafe: > > ... > > read more »- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ESL Podcast". 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