By, Uwe Paschen. The Japanese Cherry Blossom festivals. In Japan, the Cherry blossom has a very particular and important meaning since the cherry tree is botanically a native of the Japanese Isles. From an early...
created by Uwe Paschen | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 2650 views | 87 recommendations | 5 comments
A new video has shown the planning behind Colombian Jaque military operation which liberated FARC hostages including Ingrid Betancourt. The footage shows the abusive and deliberate misuse of the Red...
created by rahul | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 298 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Today´s admission by Colombian President Alvaro Uribe over the misuse of the Red Cross Emblem during the recent "intelligence" operation to rescue Ingrid Betancourt is rather worrying. Few days back it also emerged Colombian Military forces also used Telesur emblem....
created by rahul | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 460 views | 2 recommendations | 4 comments
Today is the fiftieth anniversary of the peace sign.For ten points, who invented the peace sign?Uh... hippies?Bzzzt! Thankyouforplaying! The correct answer is Gerald Holtom, a graphic designer who figured that the...
created by Jordan Yerman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 2904 views | 7 recommendations | 26 comments
"New stationery, new currency, new postage stamps...
There is this insignia kinda thingy that is on a lot of places in UK and I am told it is specific to Queen Elizabeth. It looks like Queen Elizabeth emblem. If it really is specific to Queen Elizabeth than I am wondering...
"I spent four hours this afternoon walking around Bangkok and taking photos and talking to people. The image above very clearly illustrates the situation on the ground: Soldiers stand guard, while behind them...
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"Kuhldaa offers the welcome of a nation shaped by its rich, natural and cultural appropriation. Its colours reflect those of both Canada and the host region: the blue waters of our salmon farms, the green forests...
created by clam | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 5414 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment