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71The Statues of Europe
The history of statue construction in Europe goes back over 3,000 years, given to us by the Greeks, who in turn took many of their early cues from the Egyptians while eventually breaking away from the...
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79Maastricht, Netherlands: The Green, Magical Dutch Town
The town of Maastricht is the southernmost major city of the Netherlands and one of the best launching grounds for travel to Germany, Belgium and Luxembourg. However, the city itself should be given at least...
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77Overcoming Depression: Music as Therapy
Let’s face it: the world and life are harsh. Not necessarily all the time, but certainly many times throughout life, existence may take turns at being a headache or nuisance, a long, aching pain, or a...
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71Get Rich Slowly: Two Types of Passive Income
For those who esteem it favorable to becoming rich slowly, or at least well off, passive income is an absolute must, for this is how the poor or middle-class become rich, and the rich become richer. ...
0 comments72Curious Case of Benjamin Button Short Story Review
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button –Short Story Review This is a review of the short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, not of the movie of the same moniker. In this story, a child is born...
2 comments75How to Vote Like an Idiot
Voting is important, but this doesn't really matter to a great many who choose rather to make voting their own special game, without rules, without logic, without bothering to think. Voters, the American...
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67Mannequins and Why I Love to Photograph Them
You see them everywhere you go in the city, and even many country shops have them: mannequins. They are as ubiquitous as they are unique from each other. They are the perfect subjects for an amateur...
0 comments80Why Americans Don't Speak Other Languages
There’s an old joke that runs something like the following: A: “What do you call a person who speaks 3 languages?” B: “Uh, trilingual?” A: “Yes. What do you call someone that speaks 2...
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75Visit to an Ancient Greek Tomb
In December 2007, while visiting Ptolemaida, a town where I’d once lived in northern Greece, my friend Nikos invited me to go for a couple of hours to see an archeological site. I could hardly...
3 comments67Learning or Teaching a New Language
If you are about to start learning a new language, or if you are a teacher of a language foreign to your students, you’ll naturally want to do it in the fastest, most effective way possible. This method is...
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