By Guus , 2 March 2009 St. Maarten We had a wonderful short vacation in St Maarten last week. Here are some pictures. Good food, great beaches and a very friendly atmosphere. Topic travelling
By Guus , 2 March 2009 Snow in March Last night it started snowing, and today we woke up to a white world. For North Carolina, snow in March is pretty rare. Next weekend temperatures are projected to reach 72 again (22 in Celsius). Much better! Topic dailylife
By Guus , 1 March 2009 Other People's Trades As the author states in the introduction, Primo Levi is a both a chemical engineer and writer/poet. This book is just beautiful. It has Mr. Levi's observations of the world around him, and topics range from chemistry to the house where he lives.