“Miyajima, one of the most beautiful spots in Japan.” Dec. 27, 1904. Saw this today. Health fine. Mosser. “A Happy New Year’ Miyajima is an ancient Shinto temple on the island of Itsukushima, Japan in the Hiroshima prefecture. Founded centuries ago, Miyajima is a timeless illustration of the human interaction with nature and the spirit … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2013
Piccard 2013: Pioneering Spirit
Bertrand Piccard is embarking on his most challenging quest yet to push the edges of aviation technology while exploring the nature of the pioneering spirit. Icarus, DaVinci, the Wright brothers, Amelia Earhart, Beryl Markam, Neil Armstrong are all monumental figures in the human quest to fly. Now Piccard, doctor, psychiatrist and aeronaut and co-pilot Andre Borschberg, engineer … Continue reading
A Filmmaker’s Mirror in Ramallah
A filmmaker’s mirror unravels a carefully choreographed script in a political paradigm bubble with the skill of introspection and unvarnished extropection.
Buthina Canaan Khoury, a news camerawoman and documentary filmmaker, is embarking on the first film of the first film co-production agreement between the governments of the United Kingdom and Palestine to co-produce with a British film producer her first fiction film, Green Almonds, telling the story of a family returning home to Palestine. Continue reading
Ahhhh … choo – Smart Flu Season Rules
Originally posted on 9 muses news:
Flu season is fast approaching with estimates of cases of up to 20% of the population. With H1NI and influenza flu strains freely traveling the world, it is the time to be more diligent. According to the Centers for Disease Control, “the flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by…
Swiss Post: SMS #414 for a Stamp
Innovation happens at the exact point of understanding tradition and letting go of tradition.
Swiss Post, a trend setter for postal services, has launched a pilot-project to offer Swiss customers the opportunity to receive a ‘Stamp’ via a SMS message. Continue reading