The official name of this river is Odeleite River, in original language it sounds like Ribeira de Odeleite. It$s located in the municipality of Castro Marim, Algarve, in Portugal, near the border of Spain. It orig.... Read More

"Traditions" one of those words conservative use as a shortcut to thinking. When men are oppressed, it's a tragedy. When women are oppressed, it's tradition. Tradition should be a guide not a jailer, to let us kno.... Read More

The coffee cherry appears as a small round magenta fruit. The coffee tree produces red or purple fruits called "cherries" that look like drupes, but are in fact epigynous berries. The cherries contain two seeds, t.... Read More

It's  always painful to set one's self against tradition, especially against the convictions & prejudices that hedge about womanhood. Don't throw stones at someone who is standing up for themselves, it is one of .... Read More

A friend only needs two things to be a family: a shared interests & morals and a way to communicate. In some ways, we will always be different. In other ways, we will always be the same. There is always room to di.... Read More

In nonsense is strength. Read the directions & directly you will be directed in the right direction. An honourable person sets the record straight, so that person can move on with their life. Nonsense is that whic.... Read More

It takes a courageous fool to say things that have not been said & to do things that have not been done. Genius is like a wheel that spins so fast, it at first glance appears to be sitting still. People can't acce.... Read More

Connection can be felt when you feel seen, heard & valued, when you derive sustenance & strength from relationships. Sometimes, reaching out & taking someone's hand is the beginning of a journey, at other times, i.... Read More

New beginnings is like taking an open road, healthy, free & happy and it feels as if the whole world is yours. Being true is a revolving door in your life where secure people enter & insecure exit. Courage is not .... Read More

Never settle for anything less than you deserve or are capable of achieving. It's simple, if someone can't respect you they don't deserve you. If you are a woman, reading this, learn to fight for your rights & the.... Read More

There is not a fragment in all nature, for every relative fragment of one thing is a full harmonious unit in itself. If there is righteousness in the heart, there will be beauty in the character. If there is beaut.... Read More

Honour yourself every time this year you got back up, you vibrated higher, shined your light & loved & elevated beyond the call of duty. Beneath the rust & grime which dulls the shine of our weathered hearts, joy .... Read More

Even when she's dethroned by hardship, she still wears the sun as a crown. Sometimes the smallest sign of humanity, the mere fact even that you communicate is a gesture of royalty. Learn when & where to speak up f.... Read More

Stephen Hawking has wonderfully demonstrated how to confront challenges which includes an approaching paralysis. The happiness that meets disaster. His courage & determination to get most from the life is an inspi.... Read More

Pi Day was founded by Physicist Larry Shaw in 1988. Pi Day is celebrated on March 14 (3/14) around the world. Pi is the symbol used in mathematics to represent a constant- the ratio of the circumference of a circl.... Read More

We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over; so in a series of kindness there is at last one which makes the he.... Read More

You'll come to learn a great deal if you study the insignificant in depth. Our stories make us who we are & each story has it's own purpose & it's own reward. Each story rings true & each story is worthy of the ag.... Read More

Your emotions are the slaves of your thoughts & you are the slave to your emotions. One ought to hold on to one's heart, for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too. You should steer clear of emo.... Read More

If everyone started off the day singing, just think how happy they$d be. You can feel the love of God in singing, those who wish to sing, always find a song. Without voice, the world wo.... Read More