Archive for the Travel & World Category


Qingming Day

April 3rd, 2008

Tomorrow, Friday, April 4th, 2008 is Qingming Day–a special holiday in China and a few other Asian countries. It is a day that families gather together to remember and honor one’s ancestors at grave sites. To learn more.


April Fool’s Day

April 1st, 2008

It’s already April 2 in Australia and we can all learn what kind of jokes NOT to pull on April Fool’s Day. Some "bloke" sent a bomb threat thinking it was a funny April Fool’s joke. Uh, what was he thinking?  Although the college was evacuated and had to follow all emergency procedures, the authorities agreed that the college "boy" just made a "silly mistake". Read the article from the Australian newspaper, The Age. And do not try this at home in the US–you’ll probably be arrested.


Ronald in Amsterdam

March 20th, 2008

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