by Paula Ramos Celebration of the Rain Our country is in drought. Water is important for agriculture and for all sectors of the economy. Tomorrow, November 1st, it is going to rain. Although it is the day to pay homage to those who are no longer among us, I propose that we remember them […]
By Paula Ramos They say the Portuguese are a peaceful people and I believe so, because this year we have been put to the test in some situations. At the beginning of the year, we followed on TV a conflicting situation between taxi drivers. We saw nervous and angry men arguing and a very uptight police force. I […]
By Paula Ramos Since the box had arrived it remained in the hall for months. I loved my grandmother and didn’t feel prepared to open her mushy box. Yesterday, I decided to open it and what a lovely surprise! Family photos. Wedding and birthday parties, Christmas and Easter parties. Many travel photos and lots of […]
Este par de “falsos amigos” é bastante interessante! São duas palavras muito parecidas (mais na fonética do que na forma) que já protagonizaram profundas discussões filosóficas, na sua maioria associadas à religião. “There’s a huge difference between fate and faith. Faith is the belief in something, without evidence to support it. Fate, as the greeks believed it, is […]
