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German Humour

"Humor ist, wenn man trotzdem lacht" -The history of German KabarettThe word Kabarett actually derived from the French cabaret (bar). The artists are called Kabarettisten. There are two different form...
Posted by on Thu, 23 Apr 2009 08:06:00 GMT

Chiquita

Chiquita - The influence of an American banana in Middle AmericaThe company which is known to us since 1984 under the name "Chiquita Brands International" was found in 1899 in Boston, Massachusetts as...
Posted by on Fri, 10 Apr 2009 09:47:00 GMT

The Big Chill or Lee Perry is painting the Tree of Life

The Big Chill or Lee Perry is painting the Tree of Life Yes I know this is over a month ago now... In the last months loads of things are bugging my head and it becomes so heavy and confused that it ...
Posted by on Sat, 06 Sep 2008 14:45:00 GMT

Thailand Part II

Thailand Part II Well, I went to Thailand actually because I wanted to learn Thai massage. I have got a diploma in holistic massage and thought it would be a good idea to learn Thai massage where it ...
Posted by on Sun, 29 Jun 2008 20:43:00 GMT

Art & Architecture

Hundertwasser "Our real illiteracy is our inability to create" He was born on the 15th December 1928 in Vienna as Friedrich Stowasser. He changed his name to Hundertwasser in 1949. He had his first e...
Posted by on Fri, 21 Mar 2008 11:57:00 GMT

Thailand - Chiang Mai and other bits... chapter 1

"The land of all smiles" If you have not been to Thailand, please go! Maybe not on your honey moon as I heard that it can happen that your new husband is off with a lovely Thai girl at the first nigh...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Dec 2007 17:53:00 GMT

London Special Part I

London Special Part I     I am living now for over 5 years in London and I  learned to like it with its good and bad bits. London can be stressful and hectic but I have never experi...
Posted by on Sat, 20 Oct 2007 09:29:00 GMT

music

Alabama 3 MOR Finally the new album of Alabama 3 will be in the shops on the 10th September. MOR stands for Middle Of The Road. And I have to say they still do not dissapoint. They are st...
Posted by on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 10:23:00 GMT

books

Banksy - "Wall & Piece" I know Banksy seems to be a household name by now in England - The Evening Standard has mentioned him God knows how many times since last year, still I believe it is worth...
Posted by on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 13:33:00 GMT

drugs

LSD The lysergic acid used for the synthesis of LSD was originally obtained from a rye-attacking fungus called Claviceps purpurea. The fruiting body of this filamentous fungus is known as ergot (mean...
Posted by on Sat, 21 Jul 2007 10:48:00 GMT