Forget-me-Not's Blog – September 2011 Archive (10)

Last Bullfight in Catalonia - for "be a storyteller"

Last Bullfight in Catalonia

 Approximately 20,000 bullfighting fans turned up for a bullfight in Barcelona on Sunday. This was the last bullfight of the season and likely the last fight that will ever take place in La Monumental arena.…

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Added by Forget-me-Not on September 27, 2011 at 20:00 — 5 Comments

Safety with an open heart - Keeping our heart closed to others has many negative consequences

By chance, i found this article somewhere on the net and i found it so interesting that i thought that i would share it with you here. For a few years I protected myself by closing my heart to others and, with time, i noticed that those to whom i was closing my heart to, were just doing the same to me. So to close…

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Added by Forget-me-Not on September 26, 2011 at 16:39 — 7 Comments

Today is the day for peace, share a quote for peace -

Hello sisters and brothers,

Today Tara reminded us that September 21 is the day for peace. She asked us to share a quote about peace. There are a few quotes that i like so much that i could not decided for one. So i downloaded my favorite 7 ones. I hope it won't bother you with them.

You can share your favorite quote too and send it to Tara's blog : here is the link.…

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Added by Forget-me-Not on September 21, 2011 at 17:56 — 7 Comments

Who wants to visit some of Istanbul's highlights with me ?

Dear EC friends,

Better late than never !!! I wrote this post more than 3 weeks ago and i forgot to post it. So here it is. I hope you will enjoy this little Turkish…

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Added by Forget-me-Not on September 19, 2011 at 12:30 — 80 Comments

Listen to News - 9/11 Memorial Opens to Public - Listening - Speaking – Reading – Writing

What was built at Ground Zero ?

A memorial including two man-made waterfalls has been built in the footprints of the Twin towers of Manhattan.

Describe the memorial display in Bryan't park.

2753 empty chairs, representing the dead people of the terrorists attack were arranged in the Bryan't Park

What happened on September 12,…

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Added by Forget-me-Not on September 14, 2011 at 17:19 — 9 Comments

My writing Challenge #35: My September 11th Memory -

9/11 attacks - 10 years on.

This 10th anniversary brings back a lot of memories.

That 9/11/01 was supposed to be a great day as one of my friend and I had planned to go to Germany to spend a relaxing day.

So we headed to Aachen in the early morning and we…

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Added by Forget-me-Not on September 12, 2011 at 8:30 — 9 Comments

Confusing english words as : Sell and Sale or Whose and Who's

Dear friends,

Here are some english words that gave me troubles when i first decided to learn this language.. I am so…

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Added by Forget-me-Not on September 7, 2011 at 1:00 — 5 Comments

ONE HEART, ONE WORLD - A gift of 10$ can feed an African baby for 10 days...- Together, we can help !

This morning, i heard Dia's call about childen's hunger in Africa and i decided to write a longer post about this topic. There is a HUGE emergency in the African horn as thousands of people are dying of hunger there.

In sub-Saharan Africa, a child dies every four seconds of HIV/AID and extreme…

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Added by Forget-me-Not on September 5, 2011 at 11:08 — 15 Comments

100 words that could Impress your examiner :))

I found this list on www.world-english.org …

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Added by Forget-me-Not on September 3, 2011 at 13:57 — 29 Comments

Gandhi's top 10 fundamentals for changing the world.

1. Change

“You must be the change you want to see in the world.”

“As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world – that is the myth of the atomic age – as in being able to remake ourselves.”

2. Control.

“Nobody can hurt me without my…