“Money is the barometer of a society’s virtue” Ayn Rand I am no Economist – so please don’t expect this to be an in-depth serious economical or political debate! There … Continue reading
For the whole length of the River Guadiana and beyond, you can see the mighty fortresses that bear witness to Portugal’s struggles over the years with neighbouring Spain. From Castro … Continue reading
There is a rather charming legend associated with the White Eagle. Long, long ago three brothers, Lech, Czech and Rus, left their overcrowded village in search of a new home. … Continue reading
This might seem like a strange way to begin my first blog for this New Year, but empty for me is an awesome space to be at in my life. … Continue reading
The UK and London in particular, is an amazing melting pot of people. It starts with the fact that the UK made up of a four countries that share a … Continue reading
There is nothing more pleasurable than sitting around a table with family and friends sharing a meal. Whether it’s a lovingly prepared meal at home or a carefully planned dinner … Continue reading
Note the runner in the pink pants. See how her knee-length pants are similar in size to the full-length pants the small-fry running next to her are wearing? There’s a … Continue reading
When I was around twelve years old, I read a book called “Nobody Loves a Drunken Indian.” Ever since, the number eleven has been my favorite number. Why, you ask? … Continue reading
Yes, I am skipping about the alphabet, but I am in the mood for some Esperanto this morning. This international language has always fascinated me, so I decided to learn more about it and share … Continue reading
As we all know, Mr O received his Certificate II in Horticulture and is now seeking an adult apprenticeship. January was very quiet on the job front as it always … Continue reading
No matter which of my windows I choose to look out of, I see eucalyptus covered hills. In many ways, this is a good thing; I love being surrounded by … Continue reading
French explorers are credited with being the first to come on land in 1792, in Southern Western Australia, in the town that was then named after a French ship – … Continue reading