12.12.12
Yesterday is gone and its tale told.Today new seeds are growing.Rumi(Source: Facebook: Rumi Quotes)
View ArticleRH (Reproductive Health) Bill now a law
Photo Source: philstar.comright to lifea woman is not a pear tree thrusting her fruit into mindless fecundity into the world. Even pear trees bear heavily one year and rest and grow the next. An...
View ArticleI am a Migrant Woman: December 18, International Migrants Day
(Photo Source:unmultimedi.org)Wishes of Migrant Women (Photo: Pinay von Alemanya)I am a migrant woman. I am a culture bringer and mediator. I bring the best of myself to this land of my destination and...
View ArticleChristmas Eve 2012
To start the day, I got three pieces of Oiliebollen which I thought could only be purchased on Sylvester but everything seems to be available from strawberries to baby corns. No stress, we promised...
View ArticleWindmills of Holland in Kinderdijk-Elshout
The Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout is part of the list of The World's Heritage of UNESCO in 1977. The Mill Network at Kinderdijk-ElshoutThe contribution made by the people of "the low...
View ArticleDer Film - Hannah Arendt
A film on the life of the philosopher and political theorist, Hannah Arendt who reported for The New Yorker in 1961 on the war crimes of the Nazi Adolf Eichmann. Regie: Margarethe von TrottaHannah...
View ArticleWintry Schwarzwald (Black Forest)
Snow and sun in Saig which is about 1,192 m. above sea levelSunrise and the view of the Alps from our hotel AlpenblickTitisee, a natural glacier lake near Feldberg. Feldberg, the highest moutain at...
View ArticleThe Pomegranate
The PomegranateBy Khalil GibranOnce when I was living in the heart of a pomegranate,I heard a seed saying, "Someday I shall become a tree, and the wind will sing in my branches, and the sunwill dance...
View ArticleWeiberfastnacht 2013
You know it is the Carnival season when your otherwise normal neighbors start wearing colorful outfits from cowboys to bishops complete with colorful wigs. It's the 5th season of the year or Carnival...
View ArticleOne Billion Rising in Köln (Cologne)
Cologne women joined the global happening One Billion Rising onFebruary 14, 2013 at the Roncalliplatz near the Dom to protestviolence against women worldwide.
View ArticleFirst Sunny Day in March - Short Cultour
Museum LudwigHeinrich-Böll-Platz50667 Colognewww.museum-ludwig.de Draped Reclining Figure-Liegende Gewandfigur1952/53 BronzeHenry MooreCastleford, Yorkshire 1898-1986Much Hadham, Hertfordshire Starting...
View ArticleHow to Elect a Pope
Source: Welt am Sonntag. 10.März.2013. Nr. 10Let's see who among these names will be the new pontiff:Leonardo Sandri, Marc Quellet, Gianfranco Ravasi, Tarcisio Bertone, Jean-Louis Tauran, Angelo...
View ArticleHabemus Papam
The first day of waiting for the smokeThe Most Photographed and Observed Chimney First time a Seagull Perched on Top of the ChimneyMore umbrellas coming in to St. Peter's Square At about 17:38, a...
View ArticleColorful World on Palm Sunday in The Netherlands
Instead of palm fronds, sprigs of boxwood, myrtle, willow, yew or olive leaves are blessed to celebrate Palm Sunday, the start of the Holy Week for Christians. Children choir De Kernzangers of...
View ArticleHow Much Meat Do You Consume in a Lifetime?
You eat in your lifetime: 4 sheeps, 4 cows, 12 geese, 46 pigs, 37 ducks, 46 turkeys, 945 chickensMeat Consumption per Head in 2012 (Source of Info: Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger, 14.01.2013)Are you still...
View ArticlePre-colonial Philippine Art in Musee du Quai Branly, Paris
The Philippines, Archipelago of Exchanges is considered to be a major exhibtion of Pre-colonial Philippine Art in Europe. The exhibition of artworks from the Highlands of Luzon to Mindanao runs at the...
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