Author: Arnaldo Pellini

President-Elect Obama speech on 4/11/2008

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PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK OBAMA: If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our democracy, tonight is your answer. Its the answer told by lines that stretched around schools and churches in numbers this nation has never seen; by people who waited three hours and four […]

Sixth Sense

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Karissimi, Ipotesi: dicono che il sesto senso un ce l’ha oppure non ce l’ha. Dato che non esiste una teoria scientifica che mi possa aiutare a provare l’ ipotesi di inizio frase. Questa sera alle ore 17:45 ora di Ha Noi ero nel mio ufficio a fare dello straordinario. Leggevo degli appunti che mi ero scritto per prepararmi ad un importante appuntamento telefonico per le ore 19:00 (ora locale), un colloquio di lavoro con Londra. […]

Mi Fido Di Te

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I listen in my earphones this Italian song. Outside the windows the roofs of Hanoi. Ten of thousands of houses and homes with their daily lives, their happiness and their sadnesses. Lorenzo, in the meantime he is singing his ‘Mi fido di te’, and yet yesterday his life changed and is now missing, all of a sudden, such a big part of it. Yet his song tells a story of some years ago and I […]

Letter From A Friend

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When was last time I wrote a letter? A real letter. A letter written on a piece of white paper, with a pen or a pencil. Actually I do not remember. A friend write us here in Hanoi and we got the letter yesterday via Lausanne – Helsinki – Hong Kong – Hanoi. I am sure that emails do the same. Once the ‘send’ button is clicked they also travel around the world, passing through […]