July 2012
14 posts
A Skip in My Step: Life Lessons from Canada's... →
askipinmystep:
In light of the London 2012 Olympics, below lists some words of wisdom, spoken by a few of Canada’s best:
“Always have fun.” Christine Sinclair, Soccer
“Never give up.” Priscilla Lopes-Schliep, Hurdles
“Make every day count.” Karen Cockburn, Trampoline
“Accept your differences.” Cindy…
No Country, No Problem: How To Make The Games... →
If Olympic marathoner Guor Marial wins the gold medal on the Aug. 12, he’ll proudly stand atop the podium, while an anthem plays over the loudspeakers: Immortal spirit of antiquity, Father of the true, beautiful and good, Descend, appear, shed over us thy light Upon this ground and under this sky Which has first witnessed […]
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Il ne suffit pas d’avoir du talent. Il faut encore savoir s’en...
– Alphonse Allais
When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say...
– Fred Rogers (via dearworld)
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Proverbe Chinois
Il faut deux ans pour apprendre à parler et toute une vie pour apprendre à se taire.
Dash of Vanilla.: Wake up French. →
dash-of-vanilla:
From the “Wake up in the morning feelin’ like…” series, comes a new idea to start off the day. In those 20 precious minutes before heading out or to work, much can be done to bring the Paris scene into the kitchen.
Ingredients: 3 large eggs, 200ml full-fat milk, 300ml cream, 1 teaspoon…