François de Dardel's
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Joyful duo
(BWV 32)

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Overview and easy access to all pages.

My (small) virtual museum. Renaissance and classical paintings, Greek sculpture, 20^th Century art, Hermitage (St Petersburg) sculptures and paintings.

Now with 165 MIDI files (mostly classical) from 57 composers, and links to more.
Also with the complete BWV
as well as Mozart's Köchelverzeichnis and Vivaldi's RV.

Expressions (en français).
And a little English and German.
See my page about faux-amis;
read a film critique in Europanto...
enjoy the intricacies of English and French Pronunciation;
read what Larry King and George Orwell say about trendy language; and discover examples of "expressions xyloglottes" (this is in French).

Verse from my favourite poet, Jean Pellerin, and strophes from other, better known writers (mostly French, two German).

A few texts in various languages.

Une page sur La Fontaine (French).

Commonsense
Gesunder Menschenverstand

Vgl.: Goethe

This is a technology used for water treatment and other applications. I have spent 38 years of my professional life studying and teaching it, and am available today for consulting jobs.

Several pages on the ion exchange technology.

Opinions. My view of some aspects of the world (not very politically correct).

In French or English or both. One in German, one in Europanto. Today they call this a "blog" but I don't keep a real diary. Politics, Terrorism, Environment
Coups de gueule et coups de coeur. Voir le texte de Pierre Desproges sur le football.

Read what Vaclav Havel wrote about politics

Showing several sets (about 800 picts in total), with music if you wish.

One of my hobbies: virtual images made by "constructive spatial geometry". Several new pictures. See my house. Now with panoramic pictures.

All the 173 cars from Tintin albums, with corresponding photos of the real automobiles, a short quiz and a page about variations between different versions of the albums.

Fascinating Hugo Pratt... 110 pictures.

Composition et qualité. Bouteilles ou robinet ?
In English: Drinking water

Energy, facts and perceptions. Is biomass a good solution?

A set of pages for all Dardels in the Universe (!), with pictures of family reunions and several documents.
Also a full genealogy of the family (4900 entries...), 280 coats of arms, and a brief family history.

Only for the curious.

Spring festival, India (1 picture only)

Voyage on the rivers and lakes of Karelia.

Self-explanatory. Some offer access to arts and culture, others give you useful pratical information.

Si vous avez quelques minutes, signez donc mon livre d'or.

I wish you a new year full of peace and happiness!