What makes the Hottentots so hot? Courage

Decisions

For each decision, you only get one try.

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People of Color

Jake and Elmo Blues 

Not Jake and Elmo Blues

Faith, Race & Integration

I published this article today to report Sheikh Satardien's sound and simple guidance for the challenges of intercultural integration faced by Europe, and indeed the world over

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Dublin-based Sheikh (Dr.) Shaheed Satardien

Director of the Intercultural Peace Centre, and President of the Muslim Council of Ireland.

to address its conference FAITH, RACE & INTEGRATION on the topic, "Exploring the Role that Faith & Race can play in the integration of culures."

Dr. Satardein's message and insights are vital not only for Ireland, but surely for Europe, and in fact the essential guidelines offered by Satardein are applicable on a global scale.

When we find the unique good in the thoughts of notable peace-makers, it is important to know that the impulses reflect not only their special gifts and talents, but the ideals and spiritual traditions in which they are nurtured. Read more at www.irfwp.org

 

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Waterwise landscape: Mediterranean garden design

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Looking for plants that don't use much water? Those that originated in the Mediterranean region are ideal for a low-water landscape.

Traditional Mediterranean plants such as olives, lavender and other herbs, and Italian cypress mix with other boldly colored garden plants to create the feeling of warmth in Tuscan gardens.

If you're interested in creating a Mediterranean-inspired garden, here are some traditional plants to choose from, as well as some other waterwise plants that harmonize well with this style.

Mediterranean herbs for fragrance, color

Lavender, wormwood (Artemisia), sage, lavender cotton (Santolina), rosemary, oregano, and thyme all make excellent additions to a Tuscan-style garden. Because their foliage releases scent when they are brushed against, they can make an excellent planting for along a pathway or near a seating area.

The grayish-green foliage of many of these herbs harmonizes well with olive trees, and the cool purple-blue tones of many of the flowers contrasts nicely with the warm hues used in so many Tuscan garden designs. Read more at www.csmonitor.com

 

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Google flight search

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Google has launched Google Flight Search, a search tool that allows users to access flight information and fares and display it in various ways.

Google has launched a sharp, seamless airline search tool called Google Flight Search that provides quick access to flight information and fares.

To access the feature, users can go to Google.com/Flights or type a flight-related search into the main Google search engine,

After selecting an outbound flight, the page shows which return flights match your results. Users can also use filters, such as non-stop flights and price, and the research results are almost instantaneous. Read more at www.csmonitor.com

 

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9/11: 10 Years After

URL:  http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/311521

I published this article today



"America cannot find the path to recovery while looking to elected officials, business leaders, policy makers, media stars and celebrities, nor tech companies and wizards. We have lost the mediating structures between self and public life."

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