When playing Chopin's Nocturne 20 on September 23rd, 1939 at Warsaw Radio, Wladyslaw Szpilman did not know that it will be his last performance for a long time. Hours later, a German bombardment destroyed the power supply. The radio was shut down for almost six years. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9oQEa-d5rU Chopin Nocturne 20 played by Wladyslaw Szpilman Last … Continue reading The Pianist and Mihail Sebastian
According to the Myers-Briggs personality test, Goethe was an INFJ, the same type as me. I recommend this personality test. You'll learn many things about yourself. You can take this test online for free from many sites, including the one linked above. Goethe liked to travel, and he traveled a lot for his time. This … Continue reading Goethe’s lessons for life
For someone who doesn't run at all, running 6000 km may seem a difficult task. On the other hand, we have the world's best runner, Eliud Kipchoge, who runs around 10000 km every year. He is not alone, many of the world's top long run athletes are running similar distances every year. It took me … Continue reading 6000 km milestone and small health issues
December 1st is Romanian National Day and a running competition is organized each year in Bucharest to celebrate this occasion. Last year on December 1st it was snowing and the temperature was -10 Celsius. I went to see people running that day and I thought I'll never run outside at that temperature. This year the … Continue reading December 1st Half marathon
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