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.
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
Sunday – the Day You Know That Monday’s Coming Fast
Sunday, in Old English sunnandæg, which literally means "day of the sun" is the day when God is said to have finished his job in creating us and all that is around us. Then he took some rest, and he also told us to rest, too, so please - relax! I know it is Monday … Continue reading Sunday – the Day You Know That Monday’s Coming Fast
“I’m Not Going With You. I’m Going My Own Way!”
It is quite bemusing to discover that some of our most crucial attitudes to life can be found in a little child's play.
On Why It Is a Good Idea To Learn English
Whether it is for work, learning or personal achievement, many people think they do not need English - until they do.
The Man of Her Dreams
To meet a man of your dreams, you first need to dream him up. It's quite obvious. Claire also believes the things happen in this order, and so, day after day, she spends most of her time sleeping. Alas, despite her unfaltering efforts, during her long and uninterrupted sleeping sessions, she is always missing the … Continue reading The Man of Her Dreams
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