Thursday, August 21, 2014

Day 569: The Castle of Wolfenbach


Day 569: The Castle of Wolfenbach


The Castle of Wolfenbach is one of several “horrid” novels referred to in Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey. All of these novels, as I reported awhile back, are packaged together in a book for Kindle, so I thought I’d try them out. This novel begins in the wilds of Switzerland on a stormy night when a ...


IGAD Enhances Member States Capacity on Preventive Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution


Source: Intergovernmental Authority on Development Country: World 18-08-2014, Kampala, UGANDA: The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in charge of Regional Affairs of Uganda, Hon. Asuman Kiyinga, officially opened a High Level Mediation Course for IGAD Mediators’ at Munyonyo Speke Resort Hotel in ...


singapore 2014: the first three days


Day 1 (Wednesday): Arrival ~ we landed at 9am in Singapore but by the time we got to my parents' place it was 1030am. We had so many bags we had to take a Maxicab. Thankfully, after the mad heat of Dubai, in comparison Singapore didn't feel hot at all. Squirmy spawn at the belt waiting for luggage. ...


Pierre Montillo présentera sa nouvelle collection à Gstaad .....


Pierre Montillo présentera sa nouvelle collectn le noir et la couleur , une série de 20 toiles à Gstaad cet hiver , une exposition événement dans cette station de luxe Suisse... Pierre Montillo est un artiste qui est apprécié des collectionneurs d'art. Exposition à ne pas manquer.... Pierre montillo ...


Alpine Slide


Alpine slides are not something to pass up. Out in Switzerland, my friends and I went to a mountain park. There's no other way to describe it. Switzerland does really well with incorporating the outdoors for all kinds of recreation. Part of the park is a woodsy path you walk down with your shoes off ...


Time Travel….


I love a good article on Time Travel, the problem is though normally after the first paragraph I’m way out my depth, when the writer starts talking about Quarks, Protons, etc, and quoting Einstein’s theory of relativity. I’ve been fascinated by the idea of time travel from a young age when I tried t ...


For Sale: Late 1970's- Early 1980's Mondia Super


We have been getting in a lot of really cool bikes lately. This one is no exception. It is a late 70's-early 80's Mondia Super. Serial number on the seat lug is 265071. It is in really great shape with original pin striping, decals, and paint, which is a champagne / tan color. Chromed Campagnolo dro ...


TAG Heuer Now Official Supplier of Volkswagen in the WRC


Watch and sunglasses brand on board as new partner of Volkswagen Motorsport > < strong> Sébastien Ogier’s personal sponsor supports World Championship winning team Volkswagen Motorsport welcomes a strong new partner on board: renowned watch and accessories manufacturer TAG Heuer is the official supp ...



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