



joj. 23. recent graduate in french and italian. interested in languages, politics, social justice and travelling. not using capital letters makes you cool.
i've finally made a goodreads account, to keep track of my reading this year. you can have a nose at it here: goodreads.com/jooby
. . . Let us go then, you and I
When the evening is spread out against the sky
Like a patient etherized upon a table
Let us go, through certain half-deserted streets
The muttering retreats
Of restless nights in one-night cheap hotels
And sawdust restaurants with oyster-shells:
Streets that follow like a tedious argument
Of insidious intent
To lead you to an overwhelming question . . .
A BBC World Service opinion poll has found sharply higher overseas approval ratings for US President Barack Obama than Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
An average of 50% favoured Mr Obama, with 9% for Mr Romney, in the survey of 21,797 people in 21 countries
(article here)
Four for you, Spain. You go, Spain.
perhaps they’re misinformed
In case you were wondering, Thailand also likes Obama a lot better. THat’s awesome because I don’t have to feel awkward...