Folon and Magritte in Museum Magritte

Belgium, Brussels, culture, arts

Economists are not Gods....

just thinking

By flying kiwi

Although written in 2013, this article is still relevant today. Flying Kiwi Watching the tele last night, where there was rather an intense economic debate (for a change..) on how to deal with France's colossal public debt, got me thinking about the place...

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Some New Zealand walks

travel tips, New Zealand, walking, nature

By flying kiwi

Banks Peninsula Track More information on this walk from Akaroa here: http://www.bankstrack.co.nz/ Arthurs Pass More information on Arthurs Pass here: http://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/tracks-and-walks/canterbury/north-canterbury-and-arthurs-pass/arthurs-pass-avalanche-peak-route/ Punakaiki...

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Walking in Switzerland

travel tips, Switzerland, walking

By Flying Kiwi

65 SWISS WALKS Allières Col de Jaman Caux Montreux http://photoskiwi.over-blog.com/2012/09/la-godasse-agile-allieres-col-de-jaman.html Arboretum Aubonne http://photoskiwi.over-blog.com/2012/02/la-godasse-agile-arboretum-aubonne.html Bayard Lac des Taillères...

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A book you need to read - The end of the Megamachine- Fabian Scheidler

politics and more, just thinking

If you have ever wondered how the world can get out of the mess it is in at the moment, read this enlightening book by Fabian Scheidler. For the writer, it was comforting to find someone who finally has had the courage to attack the current economic and...

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Films for thinking people…...

just thinking, films

Ceci n’est pas un complot An interesting documentary made by a Belgian journalist, Bernard Crutzen on the current Covid situation. The very clear message helps to guide viewers through the maze of conflicting messages, propaganda, statistics and regulations...

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