November 7, 2009
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She must be a real charm to inspire one of the most popular Bossa Nova songs of the century.
A Brazilian song written in 1962, The Girl From Ipanema (Garota De Ipanema) continues to fascinate us even today with its sweet tune that evokes the gentle breeze of the beach, the sounds of the waves and of course, the beautiful girl that crosses in front of you.
Time to take a break from the blaring radio hits and chart toppers, and come here for some chill music.
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November 5, 2009
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I have always believed that simple words or quotes, by anyone on the net, shows the zeitgeist of our time.
No matter how funny, how sad, how philosophical, how boring, how exciting, how stupid, how smart these quotes might seem to be, they do mean a thing. It might seem to be meaningless at first glance, they might not mean a thing to you, but when you’re looking at it, closely, how many things are happening around us, all of us, each second, each minute?
“When life gives you a hundred reasons to cry, show life that you have a thousand reasons to smile. =)” — Umay Es
“The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid –Confucius” — Alan Yip
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October 19, 2009
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If you loved the Taylor Swift song, then I’m sure Jon Schmidt’s version of Love Story will not let you down.
Seriously, there aren’t that many song that can make you feel so powerful, so rejuvenated, so refreshed.
Listen for yourself, and you will know what I mean.
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