Calling your loved ones in India especially this holiday season is something you don’t want to miss. Just to hear their voices alleviates loneliness of being away from them. I’m talking about long distance phone calls that could cost you a fortune, but the existence of phone cards nowadays makes this calling inexpensive. The Rich [...]
Got tagged by Eds asking me to tell about the three things I can’t live without. Abstract things… things that can’t be seen but felt by the heart. 1. Love – to love and be loved is the sweetest thing one can ever experience. 2. Trust – one key to success in any relationship, be [...]
Got the chance to take pictures of the city in full lights in preparation for Christmas. These lights light up everyone’s “life” in cold, winternights. An illuminating sight in the city!
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Lighting candles in this season of advent is something I always look forward to. Today is the first advent and one candle is lighted everywhere. Advent marks the preparation for the birth of the Holy Child in the Christian community. The four candles represent the four Sundays before Christmas. This means the countdown to Christmas [...]
Blogging has become part of my daily routine now. Call me crazy but I just can’t end the day without sitting in front of my computer blogging, bloghopping and blogreading. It keeps me awake especially in these gloomy, cold autumn days. I used to lie down and hide under my quilt when coming home from [...]
France is one of the most gorgeous countries in the world, with serene countryside, exquisite architecture and cuisine that makes you want to move there. Not everybody visits France for its history, or even because they are visiting a friend though. Some go there for the casinos. Despite the fact that different types of gambling, [...]
How To Know You’re Ready for Cisco Certification Exam
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Online Catalogues For Easier Shopping
Shopping online is a trending activity in front of the computer. It’s, however, a decisive choice to browse for catalogues online before indulging into excessive shopping. The eckersleys art craft catalogue, for instance, gives an overview of the products for art and craft enthusiasts.
Quite a late post about the start of Advent observation here but it has just started and just one of the four candles has been lighted. This is one event in this country that I don’t want to miss. Each year I spend time preparing my place for Advent. My kitchen window will always look [...]
To be honest, I hadn’t eaten these small, bite-sized dessert until a few months ago when we entered our room at Sheraton Hotel in Stockholm. I didn’t even know it was called French Macarons. I learned the name on Pinterest when I saw some pinned photos which I thought kind of well-known to me. I thought they’re just plain cookies but when I [...]
Decorative Pumpkins for Halloween
Halloween is just around the corner and some children can’t really wait to dress up scary. I always prepare goodies and candies just in case they come to ring the doorbell and rant “trick or treat?” in chorus. I’m not used to decorating my home for halloween but a tint of orange or yellow as a [...]
It’s my first time to join Vår Ruset yesterday at Slottsskogen (park). It’s a yearly race for women here in Sweden and Gothenburg had its turn yesterday. It happens in the month of May when Spring is at its best. All women at work or in different organizations are welcome to join. Unfortunately, we didn’t get a bit of luck [...]
We thought our final gathering at work this time would be uninteresting since we were told that the administration would not be treating us a free Christmas smorgasbord (julbord). We were instead told to have potluck, which sounded more or less pleasing to everyone. But it turned out to be a smorgasbord (smörgåsbord) of international food culture. From pasta to pirogue, spring rolls [...]
Revisiting National Museums of World Culture
This autumn break has been relaxing for me despite the paperworks I’ve needed to be done. But that’s the life of a teacher – working a little on school breaks. We’ve had to work for three days this week and yesterday, the final day, was a competency development at the Swedish National Museums of World Culture. The [...]
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