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Runes and a Steadfast

Saturday, April 24, 2010

An old linguistics professor, has long Emeritus, I was able to enjoy himself in his full glory and academic mercilessness even told me a few days ago, as I him whether research related to my on zeitgeist-online.de now published book review (Karl Heinz Göttert: German - a language biography) called, there was almost a renaissance of interest in the runes.

When I mentioned that I've noticed in passing of considerable diligence in Japan, he said, the Japanese took care of quite touching in fact very seriously.

Touched myself how a well already on octogenarian me stood to answer questions, the same was ready to shift down the stove to control his bookshelf and even to start me a chat about German dialects, one in which I as a visiting student (I had not at that time was in the German language written) twenty years ago, just attended a seminar.

Certainly not at the peak of his physical powers, was talking about a still wide-awake, self-determined spirit that those Alzheimer's disease will never be able to achieve since he in his mental house pharmacy has the ultimate antidote (more ...)