Posts Tagged ‘Greece’
Pocket Book from The Economist
September 20th, 2009 by lifeproof
The Economist magazine published their annual book. “The Economist Pocket World in Figures contains rankings on numerous topics in subject areas as wide-ranging as geography, population, business, the economy, trade, transport, finance, industry, demographics, the environment, society, culture and crime.” In this year’s book, as every year, there are interesting facts and statistics about life. [...]
Tags: business, crime, culture, demographics, Facts, finance, France, geography, Greece, industry, population, society, Spain, statistics, The Economist, The Economist Pocket World in Figures, the economy, the environment, trade, transport, Turkey
Posted in PinPoint, Reminder
A Voyage in the Aegean Sea
September 11th, 2009 by lifeproof
If I need to explain my long silence, I may say that I was on a voyage to a few Greek Islands for a week as a tour guide on a cruise ship leading about 900 old people–with old people I mean old and grumpy people. Yes, grumpier than I am. We went to Rhodes [...]
Tags: Acropolis, Aegean, Aegean Sea, Athens, Bodrum, Çeşme, Chania, Crete, Greece, Istanbul, Izmir, Lindos, Manisa, Marmaris, Mediterranean, Mediterranean Sea, Monastiraki, Mykonos, Oia, Piraeus, Rethymno, Rhodes, Santorini, Symi, Syntagma, Thera, Turkey
Posted in Black Yogurt Chronicles
Beer Bong
April 15th, 2009 by lifeproof
Cannabia is a lager that is produced of hemp and hop flowers since March of 1996. It was authorized, the website declares, by the Berliner Alcohol Authority by that time; today it is registered and being sold in Spain, United Kingdom, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and recently Greece. They go on to declare that the [...]
Tags: beer, Cannabia, Denmark, ganja, Germany, Greece, hemp, Kronenbrauerei, lager, Rudolf Wahl, Spain, United Kingdom
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