My pal Christine Clear is someone who thinks outside the box. Next weekend, she will think inside a Yurt in Dun Laoghaire. If you want to see what a yurt looks like, have a look at her website.
She’s hosting the inaugural celebration of Spirituality at the Dun Laoghaire Festival of World Cultures, [...]

I know, I know, another TED Talk. but whether or not you agree with everything he says, spend 18 minutes with Juan Enriquez for the pleasure of listening to - and watching - a fine mind.
What he says about wealth is astonishing.
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Juan Enriquez at TED

If you wrote me a letter from London, posted 06 08 07, first class mail and elegantly hand-written, please send it again, as the envelope arrived empty and with no return address. Thanks.

Following on the last post re vitamins and minerals and their role in health, I came across this interesting article on enzymes. Again I am only offering this link to provoke thought about health, not as a panacea.
Enzymes are classified into several groups. Hydrolytic enzymes are the most relevant in clinical nutrition, and [...]

With a hat-tip to Damien Mulley’s Fluffy Links, here’s the first in an occasional post of links. (It will never be as fierce, frequent or funny as Mulley’s)
How to Grow a Tea Garden. I had been buying packets of mint and other herb teas, until I thumped my forehead when I realised I had fresh [...]