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2009 Rio Expat Survey Results: What you miss
From Daily Rio Life, 6 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
I asked respondents what they missed back home (besides the obvious answer of the people - family and friends). Here is what they said, somewhat categorized:Intangibles:
The easiness of everything familiar.
not having to worry about money
efficiency and reliability
Immediate networks from city to city. I'm building my newtworks now...
it's challenging, but exhausting at 46 - a bit like starting over.
familiarity
The efficiency of things back home.
The conveniences and easiness about...
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Fire hydrants
From Dean Collins, 6 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
I've probably walked past this fire hydrant 500 times and never thought about it (it's on the route that i normally take Lou Lou for walks).So is it just me or am i the only one who is wondering....when did they stop painting fire hydrants red'Cheers,Dean
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Cristal Room Baccarat
From Em Foco Paris, 6 month ago, Read 2 times. Similar articles
"Le Cristal Room" é o famoso restaurante do Museu e show room da fábrica francesa de cristais Baccarat. O salão foi decorado por Philippe Starck com tijolos expostos em brilhante contraste com molduras de mármore vermelho-sangue e enormes candelabros Baccarat. O menu « francês contemporâneo » é assinado pelo chef Thierry Burlot. Apesar de caro, come-se muito bem neste restaurante. Reservação obrigatória.
Site oficial :...
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Summertime!
From Falkland Adventures, 6 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
So here we are in our third Falkland Islands summer and we thought we'd just post a few pictures of what we've been up to generally. It's cruise season at the moment, and the kids are always a bundle of excitement as they watch from our living room window each morning. The racket as they shout ?Hello Cruise Ship' and wave as they see them approach is quite something! Alfie calls them ?Booze Ships' ? I'm told he is possibly quite right! We've posted a picture taken from our living room of the...
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I'd Write About The Super Bowl, But...
From AliThinks, 6 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
...I have a headache. And I don't really like football.But I was rooting for the Saints.And they won.
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Online tuition-free university catching on
From Japan Higher Education Outlook (, 6 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Business Week reports:
http://www.businessweek.com/bschools/content/jan2010/bs20100121_194827.htm
Tuition-Free University Gains a Following
excerpt:
>> Today, the online university is fully operational, with 300 students, a growing array of course offerings, and even a recently announced research partnership with Yale University. The school is tapping into a growing market: Nonprofit institutions account for 68% of the more the more than 2 million students enrolled...
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riepilogo del weekend di erbe aromatiche numero 219
From Briciole, 6 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Weekend Herb Blogging #219: the roundup
As the host of last week's edition of WHB, I have the honor of introducing you to a great set of posts
submitted by bloggers from around the world.
For every contribution, I will offer a
small bite, a sample of the delicacy to be fully savored by reading the relevant post.
We fittingly start with a breakfast dish, compliments of Saveur of The Taste Space who offers us Morning Couscous with Almonds, Coconut and Honey.
The couscous she uses is...
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rein
From French Word-A-Day, 6 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Seasons in Provence: "Winter" (c) Kristin Espinasse. More info about Provence in Julie Mautner's "The Provence Post": for those who live in, travel to or just love the South of France!Note: this picture-filled edition is best viewed online. Click here!
le rein (leuh rehn) noun, masculine : kidneyAudio File and Example Vocabulary: Click to hear my daughter pronounce une greffe du rein (kidney...
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A gust of wind
From Sometimes, Jonny's here, 6 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
A gust of wind blew past youSome desert sand in your eyesYou blinkedand time escaped;
Yes, it's true, just us two
Even if this fake city diesWe are linked
Do not let your eyes drape
- J.H. (29th-Jan-2010)
D72403;
09-02-2010;
Thank you for everything. Everything.
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SMOKED SALMON AND ARTICHOKES WITH BASIL, PINENUT AND LEMON SAUCE and Between Hemispheres
From Lucullian Delights, 6 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Today is a big day, not for you maybe but for me and three other bloggers it is because we are going public with our new photo blog, Between Hemispheres! About six months ago, my dear friend Nanette who runs the food blog Gourmet Worrier down under in Australia suggested that we started a photo blog together with the multi talented Bron of Bron Marshall.com from New Zealand, and we immediately
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Just Pink
From No Apathy Allowed, 6 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
I’m taking my cue from sfgirlbybay today and trying to spruce up all this February grayness with a little color. Pink, in whatever form, always catches my eye and makes me crave frosted sugar cookies. Really, who could resist' Wow, I feel sweeter already. And there’s lots more where that came from!
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