I am a painter, and for so very long, just dreamed of living in a country and in a city that supported the arts and was quite frankly, entrenched in the arts.  That is when I began looking into the possibilities of a move to Canada.  I contacted a company that was recommended to me, [...]

Sushi is a genre of seafood that is a favorite meal and even snack or appetizer for many people across the world. Most sushi lovers have not only their favorite individual item but also their absolute favorite sushi restaurant. There are also those individuals who claim that it is impossible to find good sushi outside [...]

Network theory is one of the more inclusive developments of recent years, and although it seems to have erupted out of a need to address a sudden technology, there is more to it.  It aligns so nicely with other structural theories of the 20th century, that we do need to ask if it had not [...]

In Sorrento, Italy, one can see centuries pass simply by walking down a street; turn a corner, and you’re in the 11th Century; turn another, you’re in the 14th, 15th, and 18th Century.  Every lane and corner offers examples from the past, side by side, providing a glimpse into crafts practiced centuries ago; the town [...]

We all know how important it is to have goals.  They help us to make long-term plans and predictions, and also give us a good map of where we are, and we are going.  Even the most focused among us, however, have tendencies to forget about the basic necessity for setting goals on a regular [...]

My grandfather had a grocery store in the same neighborhood that I’m living in, the place where I’m raising a son myself.  I might be a rare thing these days, being one who didn’t move around a lot like so many of my schoolmates have, and have happily settled in the same place I was [...]

A rich area that might be known only for its mustard, if it had not been for the foresight of civilizations here from centuries ago, and the continued foresight of artists and designers today, Dusseldorf is an amazing place.  Truth be told, the mustard is really very good, and it almost makes the visit worthwhile.  [...]

Last summer Wendy decided to go with her friends on a vacation. They had all decided that they wanted to spend some time in the Balearic Island of Ibiza and Wendy was very interested in doing that. She had heard about incredible beaches and amazing views as well as some of the best seafood she [...]

How to harness and utilize the greatest gift of fire. Start looking for the wood stove for sale adds in your local paper or favorite online market. As you start your research you see there are so many interchangeable ways of using stove and oven. It all depends on where you are in the world. [...]

There are many choices available these days for almost everything.  With seventeen different kinds of ketchup, for example, there is simply more to choose from today than ever before, and even the simplest of choices can be overwhelming.  But when it comes to buying a hot tub for your own personal use, it’s important to [...]