If you have ever wondered why there are so often two expressions for the same thing in English, the answer is 1066.
Anno Domini 12,020 And Our Illusion of Time
Our current understanding of years count and thus history is one of the things which we accept as the matter-of-fact and do not question it. But aren't we missing out on something important here?
Green – the Colour of Harmony and Peace
There are many ways to relax and find some inner peace. Walking in the green might be a good choice for most of us.
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We Are Living In the World of Flashing Screens
When you cannot walk around without looking at your mobile phone, you know you are young!
1816 – The Year Without The Summer
Over the last 100 years, the mankind has grown accustomed to the fact that the climate as we know it is a natural state of things. It is not. Actually, the climatic conditions of the past century are, in terms of geological history, quite an anomaly. In the known history of mankind, there has never … Continue reading 1816 – The Year Without The Summer
The Importance of Context For The Man Under The Willow
Broader meaning of sentence changes with the context in which it was used.
How One Can Get Lost in the World of Time
If you are confronted with the fact that there are some 7.8 billion people inhabiting this little planet of ours, you might want to stop for a minute and think about what that means. We learnt to live in this world using numbers as a crutch, as a reference point without thinking about its real … Continue reading How One Can Get Lost in the World of Time
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Selection of World News
World News for Advanced Learners We Have Selected For You: updated on March 24th, 2021 BBC: Coronavirus: Germany's Merkel reverses plans for Easter lockdown Italy political crisis erupts over EU Covid spending WhatsApp lets messages vanish after seven days The Guardian: There's too much airy optimism about post-Covid Britain. Prepare for brutal cuts Bad omen? … Continue reading Selection of World News
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