Saturday, October 10, 2009
Do you suffer from depression? If so perhaps you should consider the benefits of a Mediterranean style diet. A Spanish research team has concluded that this type of diet including a high intake of fruit, vegetables, fish, full-grain cereals and monounsaturated fats (e.g. olive oil), a moderate... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, October 9, 2009
Congratulations President Obama!
President Obama has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize! http://www.washingtonpost.com/ Congratulations both to him, to the citizens of the U.S.A and to the rest of the world! Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, October 8, 2009
On the fringe.
Copenhagen Culture Night is an annual festival that takes place on the Friday before the children’s autumn holiday. Volunteers from 200 different cultural institutions keep them open until the small hours of the morning and provide special happenings for Copenhagen citizens and visitors who want to... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
'Animal, vegetable or mineral?'
Do you recognize the following? Animal, vegetable or mineral? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty_Questions It seems to be known all over the world. To cut a long list short: the French call it coing, the Danes called it kvæde, the Chinese call it wen po, the Japanese call it marumero, Esperantists... Sign in to see full entry.
Generational culture-gap.
I'm feeling my age today! Monday is always hectic, because I have a fast date at the Esperanto club. Yesterday I went to the club earlier than usual because I wanted to pop in to visit the neighboring youth club, where they also have an Esperanto group. Just going into the building was initially a... Sign in to see full entry.