I have been a restaurant critic for over a decade, written reviews of well over 700 establishments, and if there is one thing I have learnt it is that people like reviews of bad restaurants.
'A Steroid Hit The Earth' is a catalogue of errors, omissions, mistakes and other disasters, ranging from the straight typo or the ambiguous statement to the downright bizarre.
Blake is a loveable mongrel just trying to lead a happy life; he loves his owner, fiercely defends his territory against interlopers (including the owners new lady friend and her cat), does his best to avoid the frequently threatened neutering and spends a lot of his time either scooting across the carpet or chasing local tail.
Malcolm Bradbury’s humorous look at Britain’s transition to midcentury modernity After spending a year teaching in an American university in the 1950s, Malcolm Bradbury returned to England only to realize that his native country had become nearly as mystifying to him as the American Midwest.
Este libro es un compendio de poemas, en su mayor parte sonetos, donde abordo con la sana concisión a que nos somete la poesía, todo tipo de cuestiones: Unos constituyen reflexiones, otros expresan deseos, otros son retratos, otros son pequeñas historias.
Unter den landschafts- und dialektbezogenen Witzen sind die Witze aus Bayern besonders charakteristisch, genauer gesagt, die der Altbayern, die bayrische Mundart sprechen: Ober- und Niederbayern sowie ein Teil der Oberpfälzer.
Witz ist definiert als die »Fähigkeit des Geistes, in schlagfertiger Verknüpfung den Dingen eine überraschende Seite abzugewinnen und diese in schlagender Kürze anschaulich darzustellen«.
Hunde und Papageien, Affen und der Klapperstorch sind offensichtlich besonders geeignet, um menschliche Eigenarten humorvoll auf die Schippe zu nehmen; aber auch die Vorstellung, welche Probleme etwa ein menschlicher Tausendfüßler hätte, oder der körperliche Gegensatz zwischen Klein und Groß sind beliebte Themen im Tierwitz.
Following the success of Don'ts for Husbands and Don'ts for Wives a brand new old collection of advice: - from Birth to Weaning - the care of Young Children - Boyhood and Girlhood"e;Don't wash the baby in hot water, it would weaken and enervate the babe, and thus predispose him to disease.
Following the success of Don'ts for Husbands and Don'ts for Wives a brand new old collection of advice: - from Birth to Weaning - the care of Young Children - Boyhood and Girlhood"e;Don't wash the baby in hot water, it would weaken and enervate the babe, and thus predispose him to disease.
Thailand ist ein Land voller Gegensätze: Hochhäuser wachsen neben Wellblech- und Bambushütten aus dem Boden, Pad-Thai gibt es in teuren Restaurants und günstigen Garküchen am Straßenrand, bezahlen kann man da nur mit Bargeld, dort schon via App.
When he's not negotiating his way around a sand bar, there's nothing a sailor likes more than propping up the bar - and telling tall tales and saucy jokes.
Customers do say the dumbest things, and this hilarious book contains a whole host of crass, stupid and just plain odd requests and queries heard on the high street.