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It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and there’s no better way to get into the festive spirit than to visit one of the European hallmarks of Christmas, the Christmas market… Read More

The EU no longer serves the people – democracy demands a new beginning wrote Yanis Varoufakis in the Guardian on 02.02.16 I waited patiently to collect some information on democracy an… Read More

Boris’s impassioned ‘exclusive’ in the Telegraph sounded the familiar gong – Europe Bad, Britain Good. This deep-seated loathing of Europe, the fear of being colonise… Read More

What happened in Brussels, Belgium is exactly what GOP/Fox-News/Glenn-Beck crave to further their agenda of war mongering. I think they aren't being as bold about it on TV anymore but hey, t… Read More

Mormon missionaries knocked on her door, spoke about the "latter days," and welcomed the Wilders into a close-knit community. "They take you in, they love on you, they began to supplant my b… Read More

Thanks to Chris Barnard and Red Sangre for the photography and artwork!Hello from the other side......oh Adele how I love your new CD!Sometimes my baking and ideas take a turn, so I am not g… Read More

As Big Ben struck midnight on NYE, and people focused on their new year’s resolutions, I had but one thing on my mind and that was my long awaited trip in May to the Kat… Read More

Thanks to Chris Barnard and Red Sangre for the photography and artwork!Hello from the other side......oh Adele how I love your new CD!Sometimes my baking and ideas take a turn, so I am not g… Read More

Africa is a continent of diverse landscapes, bustling cities, and some of the most amazing wildlife in the world. Plan a trip to see the pyramids of Egypt, visit Cape Town – Africa&rsq… Read More

India is a land of endless possibilities. Whether you’re witnessing the sunrise glistening off the Taj Mahal, having a spiritual awakening at the base of the Himalayas, frolicking in a… Read More

Our fares to the Middle East are real and not a mirage. Book your flight to Tel Aviv, Teheran or Dubai before these fares disappear. Travel time & conditions *Fares are subject to ch… Read More

An appearance by Steve Hofmeyr at a restaurant in Den Haag in the Netherlands has been cancelled.Hofmeyr’s talk that would’ve focused on the future of Afrikaners in South Africa… Read More

The perfect family holiday always begins at the seaside, with sandcastles, seafood and a fresh sea breeze. Most British families flock to France or Spain for their yearly getaway, so what ab… Read More

Background: Jon Stewart: The Republicans' Refusal To Accept Any Tax Increases To Help America Out Of Debt Is Like A Doctor Believing Strictly In Magic To Cure A PatientThe Ultimate Collectio… Read More

"SCORES KILLED AFTER TRUCK RAMS CROWD" by ALISSA J.  RUBIN, ADAM NOSSITER, CHRISTOPHER MELE; San Diego Union-Tribune 7/15/2015NOTE:  This is from the on-line version of the paper… Read More

According to the Arcadis Sustainable Cities Water Index, which assesses the water sustainability of 50 global cities by examining their water stewardship across issues impacting water resili… Read More

Brits working at EU institutions cannot pack up their troubles in their holiday bags, Adam Fleming writes. Source: EU Brexit: Uncertainty gives Brits in Brussels the blues – BBC News Read More

Chrissy Teigen just released a brand new cookbook filled with delicious recipes, however, the food might just be a little TOO delicious. The model’s being criticized for her over indu… Read More

"If ISIS falls, where will its fighters flee?" PBS NewsHour 10/13/2016ExcerptSUMMARY:  If the Islamic State group is driven out of Iraq and Syria, where will the remaining militants go?… Read More

"Is Berlin truck attack a turning point for Germany?" PBS NewsHour 12/20/2016ExcerptSUMMARY:  Berlin's normally bustling Christmas market was quiet Tuesday, as investigators searched fo… Read More

In the span of a single sentence, President Trump managed to flummox a nation."We've got to keep our country safe," Trump said at a campaign-style rally Saturday in Melbourne, Fla. "You look… Read More

At least three people were killed and 20 injured in a "terrorist" attack in the heart of London Wednesday when a man mowed down pedestrians on a bridge, then stabbed a police officer outside… Read More

IMHO:  Trump insults and shoves aside others, does not understand you don't negotiate EU issues with just one country.And (as usual) it's Trump first, Trump all the time."On Iran and an… Read More

A selection of photo highlights from around the world, including the Mitama Matsuri festival at the Yasukuni shrine, and Jeremy Corbyn in Brussels Read More

Carrots, potatoes, and cucumbers have often caused amusement to men who find that the shapes of these vegetables resemble parts of their own anatomy. It’s believed that the monastery o… Read More

Via a top-loading VHS cassette player and a 13-inch-screen TV that looks like it’s from the 1970s, Cloud Nothings bring us their fun and informative video for the uber-catchy pop tune… Read More

Above Image Courtesy of Jubilee, All Other Photos By Anne Raso. Do you like French food? I sure do. Recently, I was invited to dine with a couple of friends at Jubilee, an authentic Fre… Read More

Macular Degeneration is the leading cause of irreversible blindness in those over the age of 65. It is estimated that the numbers of those who are over the age of forty and have blindne… Read More

"Trump sets combative tone at NATO with attacks on allies" PBS NewsHour 7/11/2018ExcerptSUMMARY:  It's supposed to be a gathering of friends, but at certain moments, today's NATO summit… Read More

Thanksgiving is a beautiful opportunity to be thankful for everything that we have and to show our gratitude to our lovely friends and family. The best part of Thanksgiving is decorating the… Read More

Courage and Choice —Fierce Fiction by Lance Mason — A wise old art dealer in Amsterdam liked to tell a particular story, over appelflappen and coffee, of when he was not so old… Read More

Cartoon Credit: Patrick Chappatte, who draws for Le Temps, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, the German news magazine Der Spiegel and the International New York Times.I have never tried to hide the… Read More

The Gobelin Tapestry A tapestry is a piece of decorative heavy woven fabric that is used to adorn walls, furniture and floors. Using a more narrow definition, the term “tapestry”… Read More

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