After spending over 4 years total living in Santiago, I managed to understand most things about Chilean culture. Now, I've gotten to the stage where I understand most of the headlines of satirical paper The Clinic...
Natural alternatives to synthetic dyes are wide-spread in the green world. There are many DIY tutorials to be found on how to make your own natural dyes, and there is even a natural-dye production house...
I just got to the airport! I’m on my way!
I’ve got pretty much the same gear packed with a few different shirts. I’m bringing jeans this time around since I’m going to be staying put...
Did I just hear that?
We are driving in the Australian Outback on a summer’s day, when the temperature is nearing 40 (that’s Celsius) and even though the air-con is on, the van windows offer...
Torn Apart: United by Love, Divided by Law is a new book by LGBT activist Judy Rickard that tells the stories of same-sex binational couples, quite literally "torn apart" by US immigration laws.
"Same-sex binational couples"...
One of the most respected Japanese linguists describes why Japanese language is important
Why not reflect on the Japanese language? By Haruhiko Kindaichi. Kadokawa One Theme; 241 page; 571 yen
Every language has its own background. In...
Perhaps it's the bleak time of year, but I'm finding myself engrossed in black and white photography at the moment. And a particularly vein of such photography at that: give me a slow shutter speed,...
Sure, Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia is one of the most famous attractions in Barcelona and the world. La Rambla, on the crazier side of things, is a 1.7 km pedestrian mall located in the center of...
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