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Royal Wedding, Prince William and Kate Middleton

Posted by: Kathy on: April 29, 2011

The Prime Minister said his present included ”beautiful photographs” of the island, where the Prince is based as an RAF search and rescue helicopter pilot. In an interview with US journalist Katie Couric on the CBS Evening News, Mr Cameron said he thought the couple had ”probably got everything”. Explaining his choice of gift, he [...]

History of Java Batik…. and its offshoots..

Posted by: Kathy on: February 13, 2011

Javanese traditional batik, especially from Yogyakarta and Surakarta, has notable meanings rooted to the Javanese conceptualization of the universe. Traditional colours include indigo, dark brown, and white, which represent the three major Hindu Gods (Brahmā, Visnu, and Śiva). This is related to the fact that natural dyes are most commonly available in indigo and brown. [...]

Prince William engaged to Kate Middleton

Posted by: Kathy on: November 16, 2010

London, England (CNN) — Britain’s Prince William is engaged to Kate Middleton, the British royal family announced Tuesday, ending years of speculation about whether and when the prince would propose to his longtime girlfriend. Oh wow. How sweet. The royalty is having this really well, in my opinion. KATHY        

Translation to other European language

Posted by: Kathy on: March 11, 2008

  Willy Brandt, a former German chancellor, once said: “If  I’m selling to you, I speak your language. If I’m buying, dann muessen Sie Deutsch sprechen [then you must speak German].” With this quote, I hereby translate my main anchor page in a humble effort to sell my trade to the vast denizens of the [...]


 

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