Oulu, -1° C

There are songs, movies, books that occasionally emerge randomly from my memory, where they had remained dormant for years. The same can be said of this poem by J. R. Kipling (the author of  The Jungle Book, Captains Courageous, Kim and other books that have populated my childhood with strange characters) that left [...]

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Baricco can always leave his mark in me.
From my Anobii account (pay attention: SPOILER):
I read it in a night at the end of July all in one go and I immediately hated it. I hated it because it is not the book you expect. Nothing goes as you would like it goes. And you find [...]

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Maybe someone have already noticed that since last night there is a new section of my site that you can find in the top menu. This is a tumblelog, a notebook with quotes, notes, pictures, video. The original account is this one, but I decided to embed it so that you can browse it without leaving this website.
According to Wikipedia,
A [...]

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Nothing can distract me as discovering a new online service to try. Also last weekend it happened: I have finally decided to fill my Anobii bookcase and to do that I had to disassemble my “little library” to pull out books I read many years ago. The results were impressive:

I arranged my bedroom, throwing [...]

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Two short films by Matthieu Ratthe. The first is the one I like more. It is from “The talisman” by Stephen King, a book that i read many years ago, and I must say that this director is able to show perfectly in 5 minutes the emotions of the boy. Watch it before going to [...]

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