"Can you speak English?"

"Actually English is my fifth language"

Things refugees are tired of hearing.

Enjoy this video of Manhã de Carnaval from the film Black Orpheus. I am posting it here today as a tribute to it's composer Luiz Bonfá who died on this day in 2001, leaving us a legacy of beautiful music.

https://youtu.be/3dLbZDPL0Eg

Fascinating read:

Einame lipdyti katinų ! :O :D

Sandy Denny would have been 70 on 6th Jan 2017.

"The next time anyone mentions privatisation or user fees tell them in America there are people trying to save enough money for the co-payment for the CT scan that will tell them if their cancer has returned or not."

10 countries host 50% of the world's refugees. These countries are hosting the most.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-38365729

Men fight quiet wars in their minds far greater than any war with “boots on the ground.”