Who says only apparel and accessories can be bought at the shopping district? If you’re into art, Vienna’s Mariahilferstraße is also a good place to go. The kids and I were wandering around the street looking for red wine —…
I’ve never been to me
I now have a different appreciation of Charlene’s one hit wonder “I’ve never been to me.” It’s been at times interpreted as a song of whores 😀 Well, it is on our part of the world so I never really…
Sunshine
Cartoons have a funny way of depicting real life. For instance, you’ll know that a character has been having a bad day if you see a raincloud drawn over his head. You just can’t help but crack up at the…
Albert Szent-Györgyi on Google Doodle
Google Doodle commemorates Albert Szent-Györgyi, Hungarian physiologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1937 for his discovery of the Vitamin C and the components and reactions of the citric acid cycle, the latter’s credit being shared with…
White
Last week was really a busy one; the kids started school and I was finishing up the translation job that I neglected this blog. I have a lot of drafts on my dashboard. Here’s hoping they’d see the light of…
Petunias
Petunias in pink and lavender. — Photo taken August 2011, Fürth, Germany. – If you’re a Mary, Mary, quite contrary kind of woman, then you’ll know for sure how your garden grows. But more than how your garden looks,…


