Thank you Lily - 4 December tomorrow Santa Barbara Times
the neighborhood in my hometown where I was born and lived my childhood years had the name of Santa Barbara
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lilibo wrote:
It is the Ocean ... playing deep !
"The ocean stirs the heart, inspires the imagination and brings eternal joy to the soul."
Robert Wyland
jaja, nice, you're both of course
“Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.”
― when he was still smoking the pipe of Peace before the atomic bomb
Grand Canyon, 1922
Claude Rains watching Humphrey Bogart and Paul Henreid play a game of chess on the set of Casablanca.
"I prefer to play chess rather than poker, because no one could cheat."
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“A woman has to be intelligent, have charm, a sense of humor, and be kind. It's the same qualities a woman requires from a man.”
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Magnus plays the Red Hot Chilli Peppers
- “Chess, like love, like music, has the power to make men happy.”
- – Siegbert Tarrasch
- Gala takes on Salvador in a match at Hampton Manor
- https://sites.google.com/site/caroluschess/famous-people/artists/savadore-dali
- “I have come to the personal conclusion that while all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists.” – Marcel Duchamp
Bobby Darin and wife Sandra Dee playing chess in the set of "That Funny Feeling"
“It isn't true that you live only once. You only die once. You live lots of times, if you know how.”
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Miguel Najdorf and Ernesto Ché Guevara 1962 Havana
http://robertlandori.com/che-and-chess/
“If I lose, it will not mean that it was impossible to win.” - Che Guevara
The time Korchnoi played Che Guevara
From Sosonko's preface to Korchnoi's My Best Games:
"Tal once told me that before a simultaneous display in Havana, Victor was asked: 'You will be playing Che Guevara. He is a rather weak player, but he loves chess passionately. He would be happy, if he were able to gain a draw...' Korchnoi understandingly nodded his head.
A few hours later he returned to the hotel. 'Well?' 'I crushed them all without exception!' 'And Che Guevara?' 'I also crushed Che Guevara - he hasn't got a clue about the Catalan Opening!'"
“You need something to open up a new door, to show you something you seen before but overlooked a hundred times or more”
― Writings and Drawings
picture from the movie "The Seventh Seal" directed by Ingmar Bergman
“Only someone who is well prepared has the opportunity to improvise.”
― Ingmar Bergman