Introduction to Spanish is a free ALISON online language course that will take you through the basics of saying hello and goodbye, please and thanks, introducing yourself as well as how to count and use dates. This free online Spanish language course will be of great interest to anybody wanting to travel to Spain, either as a tourist or for business, business people who have … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2014
Pink Floyd – Pulse Full Concert [YouTube]
Pink Floyd - Pulse Full Concert. Two hours twenty-five minutes of brilliant rock :-) via Pink Floyd - Pulse Full Concert - YouTube. … [Read more...]
Just another day in paradise [video]
View of Sandy Beach from the veranda of my apartment in Worthing, Barbados - taken on Saturday morning, July 12. 2014. It's the hurricane season, so a few storms around. But you can always find days like this one. At certain times of the year, the sea removes a lot of the sand and so reveals the rocks shown here. At other times, very few of these rocks … [Read more...]
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Tony Abbott
Meet Australia's Prime Minister Tony Abbott, the instigator of a wink-related scandal. He sometimes puts his foot in his mouth and other times chooses to say nothing at all. If he'd been the Governor of Alaska he could have run as the Republican candidate for Vice President of the USA - and I don't think anyone would have noticed the difference. via Last Week Tonight with … [Read more...]
enra “pleiades” – YouTube
Brilliantly choreographed movement, light and sound!!! Performamce & Choreography :Saya Watatani , Maki Yokoyama Director : Nobuyuki Hanabusa Animator : Seiya Ishii , Nobuyuki Hanabusa Music : Nobuyuki Hanabusa http://enra.jp via enra " pleiades " - YouTube. … [Read more...]
Simon Anholt: Which country does the most good for the world? [Video]
It's an unexpected side effect of globalization: problems that once would have stayed local—say, a bank lending out too much money—now have consequences worldwide. But still, countries operate independently, as if alone on the planet. Policy advisor Simon Anholt has dreamed up an unusual scale to get governments thinking outwardly: The Good Country Index. In a riveting and … [Read more...]
This Is How “Unsettled” Australia Was Before The British Arrived In 1788
When questioned about foreign investment in real estate, Tony Abbott said, “Our country is unimaginable without foreign investment. I guess our country owes its existence to a form of foreign investment by the British government in the then unsettled or, um, scarcely settled, Great South Land.” Apparently, Mr Abbott forgot about a few things… People have been living in … [Read more...]
