Mar 22, 2013

Quote of the Day

"Watch your thoughts for they become words. Watch your words for they become actions. Watch your actions for they become... habits. Watch your habits, for they become your character. And watch your character, for it becomes your destiny! What we think we become. "  
Margaret Thatcher 

Mar 21, 2013

Medieval Siena

San Gimignano
This was my first impression, Siena, or maybe the whole Tuscany, was medieval... I say 'maybe' the whole Tuscany, as I have been only to Siena, San Gimignano, Monteriggioni and Colle Val d'Elsa. My trip to Siena was in the beginning of November, and I was lucky with the weather, it was still warm and sunny... so I had the possibility to see the golden autumn there... and it was amazing, the colors were really vivid and juicy, red, yellow, green and purple...  Another thing I like is that it is surrounded by nature with lots of panoramic views, everywhere you can see fields and hills (I guess it is perfect for hiking or cycling) and at the same time, almost every hill has castle, or fortress-town, or just a house/villa... I visited only three such hill towns: San Gimignano, Monteriggioni and Colle Val d'Elsa. The first two are more famous, but if you are already there, you shouldn't miss Colle Val d'Elsa, it is, without doubt, worth visiting, as it is less crowded, but absolutely not less picturesque ...

Mar 12, 2013

Forks Over Knives

The Official Trailer


How to Lose Weight Without Losing Your Mind


and their recipes

Mar 8, 2013

The key to successful long term relationship

Like in the majority of romantic movies, where the happy end arrives when the couple finally gets married, some people think that it is important to meet the right person for them and then they will finally can relax and enjoy life together forever... The first surprise comes when two people begin to live together, as it is very different when you just date and see each other in the evenings, or even spend together the whole weekend sometimes, from when you live and stay together 24/7. Here you begin (very quickly) to learn if you are really compatible with your partner...