Wonders do happen [in coolworks.com]
We just published a new blog about our trip from Colombia to Ecuador for coolworks.com, and would like to invite you reading it. Just follow the link: Wonders do happen By the way, yesterday night we experienced our first earthquake. We – us and two friends staying at our place – were already about to fall asleep, when the ground started moving, the bed jumping, and the walls shaking....
Chile – our first acquaintance
Well, we are not yet in Chile Our Chilean friend Sofia invited us to celebrate her country’s independance day together. Chile became free on the 18th of September, 1810. For this occasion, the honour council of this country in Cuenca invited local Chileans and their friends to a small fiesta. We bought a ticket for $7 which included 2 empanadas (traditional snack here and in Central...
No food for 3 weeks
September 10, 2007
Topics: Health
Believe it or not, we fasted for exactly three weeks. We started on August 14. During fasting we “ate” nothing else but tea made of special herbs, honey, and apple vinegar. Three weeks only drinking tea. No eating, nor drinking anything else. HOW IT CAME and WHY front view In Cuba we met a Russian couple sailing around the world for 15 years in their self-made sailing boat (www.saltysail.com)....
Which one is more colorful: white or black?
It is common to call non-white people as colored ones. At the time we visited Venezuela, in one of the shops we noticed an interesting souvenir – framed text with explanation, which makes you to think: who is actually colored – white or black man? Here is a translation of black man’s monolog: RACISM Dear white friend:Here are couple of things you should know. When I was born, I was...
