Illustration Friday: Immovable
For this week's theme "Immovable", I thought of Narcissus, the youth in Greek mythology who fell in love with his own reflection in the water, that he pined away after he cannot get the one he loves. Now there is a spring flower named after him "Narcissus" which I depicted him holding out to his beloved...
Published Today at Little Pixy Boots' Blog
Elton John & Ray Cooper
After 28 years since his last concert in Bordeaux, Elton John will be returning for this one off appearance. The Rocket Man will be accompanied by the percussionist, Ray Cooper. Mr Elton, being the house hold name he is, doesn't need any introduction... however here is a little back ground information...
Published Today at Bordeaux Expats
Ukraine is Thriving as a Sex Tourists? Destination
A short, swarthy man hits the dance floor at Arena, an upscale night club in the centre of Kyiv, on a summer night. He moves to the rhythm of the music and smiles encouragingly as he watches female hips gyrate a hand?s breadth away. He spots a pair barely covered by low-rise jeans and moves ...
Published Today at Ukrainian Guide
Chess Match Begins With Fourth Seeded Ukrainian
The Bilbao Grand Slam of chess began September 1, 2008, and features world champion Viswanathan Anand facing off with number four seeded Ukrainian Vassily Ivanchuk in the first round. This match will be a test for the world champion Anand as the World Championship match next month will be against...
Published Today at Ukrainian Guide
Trip to Rostock, Germany - part 3
Rostock seemed to us to be the most beautiful Hanseatic city: ...
Published Today at Life in Luxembourg
10 Things Ukrainians should be Proud of
There are thousands of things Ukrainians should be proud of, though let me list just a couple? 1. Language Being the second tuneful language in the world after Italian it has an extremely various vocabulary and is our native language after all. 2. History Well, not every country in the world can boast...
Published Today at Ukrainian Guide
It's a jungle out there!
I've mentioned before that there is a HUGE empty lot next to and behind my house that is home to a bunch of rats, mice and other varmint. This morning, as I was cleaning house, I was startled by a loud banging noise. I glanced out of my front door to find a group of my neighbors and the...
Published Today at Motherhood in Mexico
The best thing for a bad back?.
Some people swear by liniment, others favour massage. Personally, I think that the best thing for a bad back is carting Tonnes and Tonnes of wood around, the day before! It works every time for me! Each lump weighs about 40kg… Why is wood so heavy? I can only get two bits in at a time… And...
Published Today at Welcome to www.BretonDiary.com
Little Brown Pen
Little Brown Pen is Nichole Robertson’s blog. Nichole describes herself as a… “Girl of many words and few exclamation points, married to a fantastic man named Evan, and we have two young sons, Alexander and Liam. I rarely shop, travel often, and would choose a night in a new town over...
Published Today at A Taste of Garlic
Check out seafood dining options in the capital
Seafood lovers have in the past had to suffer in the nationâ??s capital. Despite the fact that Ukraine borders two seas and can boast hundreds upon hundreds of kilometers of rivers, the people of the Steppe remain true to their traditional fare of meat and potatoes augmented with beets and mayonnaise...
Published Today at Ukrainian Guide
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