What an interest suddenly for Mountain Tea. I would expect interest for well-known Greek products as Olives, Olive Oil, Oregano, Ouzo, Honey, Feta, Kavourmas, Loukaniko or even Manouri. But Mountain Tea? But okay, Mountain Tea! Mountain Tea (Σιδερίτης) is also known as Shepherd’s Tea, here we have right away a reference to the origin of…
Category: health
And now he walks with a crutch again
When I waked up last Friday here in the hotel, there was message for me waiting on my iPhone: Rob did hurt his ankle again and he need for now a crutch to walk. On his way to work he stumble on lose tile on the side walk. He was walking from his home to…
“A cup of tea would restore my normality.”
Many of us drink often tea, or something that we like to call tea, and have almost no knowledge about tea at all. Tea is an aromatic drink prepared by pouring hot or boiling water over cured leaves of the tea plant. There are many teas around that we call tea but isn’t tea (because…
Vitamin C – the hoax
Yesterday I was at a drug store to buy a small present for Jennifer, when I heard the cashier tell someone that she had to take lots of vitamin C, because that will heal her cold. That statement is not correct. But when you believe the advertisements on TV and in the magazines you have…
Running through the moor….
Today very early in the morning I went jogging as I so often do, but I was really in the mood to take a longer track as I normally do. So I did put my running clothes on, stepped into some good running shoes (very important!). So I got in my car and drove to…
A small step… nasty consequences…
I had already some remarks from people that I hadn’t posted here and on my photo-site anything for some time. Well, the reason for this is that I was involved in an small incident… So what happened? End of last month (so about 4 weeks ago) I went on a bicycle trip to make some…
A bad nose cold…
It is the time of year and the weather to get all kinds of colds. And yes, I am victim this year. I have a rather nasty nose cold. A nose cold is always annoying. One nose channel really blocked is very annoying. But when both nose channels are completely blocked is becomes really nasty….
Here it happened…
As you asked, Marion. This is the exact spot where I had that accident last Wednesday. Seeing the picture I think I know what happened. On the moment that the taxi passed by me while driving way too fast, I must have been with the front wheel of my bicycle on the rail. So when…
Amsterdamse Bos and a small accident
Today I had a day off. So I thought it would be a good idea to do something nice during the afternoon. I am here rather close to “Het Amsterdamse Bos”. My mother told me more then once about it, so I thought it might be a good idea to have a look there. And…