Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Home sweet home!
Sometimes I wish it were possible to invite you to pop in and visit my typical/atypical D ani sh 'home sweet home.' We could drink endless cups of tea and talk ourselves hoarse! Pie in the sky be it pumpkin or apple! However thanks to the net you can virtually visit my home. Here we are! Wishing you...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Pumpkin Pie Danish
Children and fun-loving adults are looking forward to Halloween. This festival, that has been traced back to the Celtic New Year’s festival Samhain and declared a Christian festival by the Pope Bonifacius the 4 th in 610, was an official holiday in Denmark until 1770. Since then and until recently...
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Monday, October 26, 2009
'If pigs could fly!'
Do I pay attention to rumours? That all depends! When it’s about my hobby-horse (Esperanto) I do. It seems that some people in the U.S.A.are under the impression that President Obama would like to introduce Esperanto as a first foreign languagein American schools. Please read the following which is...
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Saturday, October 24, 2009
How to see the world cut-price.
Dear financially threatened globetrotters and other adventurous bloggers! Even though the dollar is weak and you’re too worried about finances to think about planning a holiday, there are ways of seeing the world an d m eeting other world citizens without breaking the bank. Check out the following...
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Did this writer believe in honoring his father?
This is not the post I intended to write today, but once in a while I get sidetracked. Just now this turned up. To save you the trouble of clicking here is the relevant paragraph. ‘ Voyages D'Etudes by Jules Verne. Verne wrote 50 pages, and never finished the rest. The book was rewritten by his son...
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