Frigate bird, Galapagos

Funky bird, the Frigate bird! It’s like a pterodactyl, all straight lines and a tail with two directing vectors. it’s Wild fashion statement! Now, when it comes to wooing the ladies, the male Frigate bird has got some tricks up his wings. He stands there, wings wide open, with the wingtips anchored to branches or the ground. And guess what he’s got? A red balloon! He blows up this balloon

Some dream comes true

She had come running to America, literally. Sharp, painful pieces of her broken marriage had left bleeding wounds in her heart. Young love had not deepened into a sustainable relationship. She was running from the pain left by an abortion, from the poverty of living on a student stipend and her ex-husband’s engineering salary. She came running without money and papers, but with lots of dreams—American dreams. One day she

Про золотую рыбку

Жила была принцесса. На берегу синего моря И поймала она золотую рыбку Золотая рыбка взмолилась Не ешь меня Я буду служить тебе верой и правдой Много желаний исполнила Для принцессы рыбка И в интересные путешествия Принцессу водила Чудеса чудесные показывала И музыку волшебную слушали И кушанья заморские Отведывали И попросила принцесса Найти ей принца прекрасного Чтобы сердце ее Каждый день радовалось И хотелось с ним делить Радость и радости А

Golden Fish

Once upon a time There lived a princess On the shores Of a dark blue sea One sunny day She caught a Goldfish The goldfish begged her “Please don’t eat me! I will serve you Faithfully, with utter devotion.” The princess made a lot of wishes They traveled many lands Ate gourmet dishes Listened to marvelous music Saw astonishing wonders But the princess wanted The goldfish To find her a

Dance with sables

Men should not read this story. It’s a true story, although it might seem surreal or like a romantic fantasy. And creativity is a must in any field. My friend is an immigration lawyer. She helps people put down roots in the country of their dreams. I am sure you have heard a lot of terrible things about America recently. But it remains the most desirable place to live for

Hemingway

Imagine you are constantly embarked upon a search for yourself that never ends. You find a great love, play with it, immerse yourself in it—and then step beyond it into a new phase of your life with your next great love. Imagine your flight from yourself takes a geographical form. You change your address, but in the end you can never find that one passion that drives your life forward.

Hopscotch game

We played that game as soon as the pavement was dry. The remnants of winter, in the for of sharp and icy white snow turning dirty black in the end had disappeared along with the funny narrow spring streams. Get your colorful chalk and draw the squares. Number them from one to ten. Find a small stone and start. Honestly, you can play alone, but what is the point if

Herring in a Fur Coat

Instilling wisdom in children’s heads is never-ending process. As long as the institution of parenting exists, parents will have the strong desire to offer knowledge to their kids, and the kids will have the burning desire to resist. It doesn’t matter how old the child is. There’s always room for improvement. Optimally, the parents will implant in them a manual for all the possible twists and turns of life. But

America from the Inside Out

How wonderful it is to have your life in order! “Without order it’s just chaos,” like Kramer said in Seinfeld. He was part of a Masonic guild,along with many founders of television and Broadway shows, Hollywood stars, and other significant people in the entertainment industry, including Houdini and the composer of “White Christmas.” The construction of the Titanic was directed by a Mason. He noticed Tiffany stained glass in the

Остров зеленого мыса. Родителям посвящается!

Амбиции заставляют нашу планету крутиться. Особенно быстро, если наши амбиции направлены на детей. В роддоме на руки я получил этот пакет счастья и сейчас я из него такое создам! . Вдруг почему то многие люди ищут справедливость на этом тернистом пути. Как то несправедливость окружающего мира начинает ощущайся особенно остро, если дело касается детей. Один мой знакомый из бывшего СССР, создавший благосостояние в лихие 90е, и поэтому имеющий соответствующий размах