Archive for July, 2007
Understand The Flag, Understand Brazil
Wherever you go in Brazil you will see the rather unusual national flag flying. It is unusual because it is devoid of the usual stripes and heraldic devices of most national flags. Instead it has a plain green background, symbolizing the rain forests of Brazil, with a sphere – a sort of blue revolving [...]
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More To Brazil Than Rio de Janeiro
When you travel to Brazil, remember that there is a whole lot more to it that the festivals of Rio de Janeiro. This is a vast country. I’ll bet you didn’t know that it is the fifth largest country on the planet and nearly as large as the United States. While the US is [...]
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Love Relationships Are Made Not Captured
These days, women especially behave as though they are out to capture a good love relationship much as a hunter would catch a wild animal. Do they have all the traps, the perfume, the hot body, the good hair? Those are the woman’s equivalent of a gin-trap or a hunting rifle. Actually love is [...]
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Characteristics Of Healthy Family Relationships
Some great writer once said something along the lines that all family unhappiness differs but happy families are all much the same. As a family counselor I believe I can tell you what the qualities are that characterize happy families. All happy families are loud! Everyone has his or her say vociferously and continuously. [...]
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