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Hi there! Welcome to our weblog! We are two somewhat crazy chicas. We’d like to give you a sneak peek into our lives through this weblog. Be surprised by our news, adventures, stupidities and passions. To find out what we chicas are all about, click on our personal pages at the top of your screen. Meet our friends, check out our photography page and be very welcome to post some comments about anything you feel like commenting about. Or click the ' Enjoy the ride!     |
Amsterdam… the city of crime, drugs and anarchy: * * * And we apparently also kill our elderly Dutch people when they go to the hosipital because of of budget cuts in the health system… Hmm, I guess my grandmother is getting a special bracelet for her birthday this year… Just in [...] Let me start from our start, create an image of a journey with a purpose. To remind the world that a headline one day replaced with another the next, is still a life for someone. That the world will not forget and is thinking of Japan and in turn is thanked [...] The tropical storm ‘Agatha’ caused a 60 meter deep sinkhole in Guatamala, swallowing a three story building and a house. (Click on the picture for the source and more high resolution pictures)
They should’ve called this storm Samuel Sullivan.. For those who don’t get it, [...] Although this news is already over a year old, I still think it’s worthwhile sharing. “February 23, 2009–With a head like a fighter-plane cockpit, a Pacific barreleye fish shows off its highly sensitive, barrel-like eyes–topped by green, orblike lenses–in a picture released today but taken in 2004. The fish, discovered alive in the deep [...] “What really knocks me out is a book, when you’re all done reading it, you wished the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it.” Holden Caulfield Like [...] Today in the news: Stranded tourists await rescue from Machu Picchu Tourists visiting the remote site of Machu Picchu, the ancient Inca city in the Peruvian Andes, are waiting to be airlifted out of the area by helicopters after torrential rain caused landslides to block the railway line which is the only major land [...] It works. Today I was looking at this website, and because I still feel like I’m cheating on it with Tumbler (see a few posts back) I decided to give sinaspel a make-over. So.. whaddya think? Ok, quick overview of what’s new: – of course.. a new theme called: atahualpa. (Anyone who can tell [...]
Last friday the 6th edition of 3fm Serious Request started again! Three dj’s of our national radio station 3fm were locked into a glass house by princess Maxima (who actually used the word ‘cool’ when describing this yearly event). These dj’s will stay in this house [...] I live an area known as the bible-belt. I’m not religious and I do not force my not-religiousness on others. Everybody is, the way I see it, free to believe in whatever they want as long as you don’t harm or annoy others with your views. But now I read a small news article which annoys me. Next year, [...] Holland is known for its tulips, wooden shoes, legal drugs and the Red light district in Amsterdam, but unfortunately, we are not known for our amazing wildlife. We have a few great National Parks, but the size of these nature areas are relative to the size of the country, and everybody knows that the tulip country is [...] People who know me might know that I love and am really fascinated by Parrots and that I really like small animals. So, with these facts about me in mind, imagine my reaction to this news + clip: BBC – Earth News – World’s smallest parrot filmed Correction 10 September 2009: Since the Lost [...] I want to share this quote of my friend Djan here because it is unfortunately oh so true. The worst of being an environmentalist, is not to be unemployed…it is to be powerless and considered annoying, radical etc…people simply don´t want to feel responsible of nothing. For me, the worst part is to [...] Six people have been killed and 11 wounded when a car careered into a crowd of people watching the Dutch royal family riding past in an open-top bus, police said. It happened in the Dutch town of Apeldoorn, about 70 kilometers from Amsterdam, during celebrations for Queen’s Day, an annual holiday in the Netherlands. Authorities confirmed [...] Last week at the final day of the Presidential Tour of Turkey there was a serious crash including Theo Bos and Daryl Impey (wearing the yellow jersey) in which Impey was seriously hurt. According to the commentators and most of the public, Bos violently pulled Impey down after being driven into a bottleneck, [...] The year of Science The year of the Ox (Chinese astrology) International Year of Astronomy The year of the The Gorilla International Year of Planet Earth The Year of Creativity and Innovation And last but certainly not the least: The year of Charles Darwin. This year we are celebrating the 200th anniversary of his birth and the 150th [...] Hi Y’all! As you can see, we have been updating our website a bit here and there. So, here’s the news!
In the spirit of Christmas, we thought it would be nice to create a Xmas edition of las chicas. Tadaaaa, here’s the result!
Chica fuerte changed her name into Discomedusae. Some of [...] Barcelona, Spain, 6 October, 2008 (IUCN) – The most comprehensive assessment of the world’s mammals has confirmed an extinction crisis, with almost one in four at risk of disappearing forever, according to The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™, revealed at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Barcelona. The new study to assess the [...] Last tuesday I was so happy! I had a day off from work, so I was all set to watch the Tour the France. I hadn’t seen much of it yet because I have been working a lot the last couple of weeks. Unfortunately, I had forgotten that it was a day of rest….. Today [...] |
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