April was jazz appreciation month, with the centennial anniversary of Queen of Jazz Ella Fitzgerald just a few days ago, and International Jazz Sunday crowning our long May Day weekend. Hope you had a nice one…

APRIL 23 INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ENGLISH – Today the official language of about 60 countries across the globe, the second required language in most parts of the world, the language of international commerce and communication, and civil aviation, English was once the unobtrusive mother tongue of a West Germanic tribe, the Angles, scattered on coastal […]

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT – We could say that the 1960s Space Race to be the first country in space between the United States and the Soviet Union came down to a tie. The Russians put the first man in space when cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin orbited the Earth in 108 minutes on April […]

Each day is important in itself, in its momentary proof that we are experiencing life, one which our duty is to make just as livable, and worthwhile to be lived, for ourselves as for all others around us. But then again, as we are striving towards making each of our days a celebration of life, […]

It is not about the day. As John F. Kennedy said, Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures. It is about the essence of liveable life and co-existence, the only way it makes sense. The only way it feels right.