Although I could not reach Gangotri to admire the peaks of the Himalayas, in Rishikesh, I found the Peace of the senses! After an exhausting journey by taxi from Delhi, arrived in Rishikesh the calm and relaxed atmosphere has enveloped us in its enthralling beauty. If it wasn't for my brother's back problems, the stay …
We stole their land, their home…
With near certainty, when you were a child, your mother or grandmother will have told you the fairy tale of the "Little Red Riding Hood"... Certainly, lupus in fabula has brought terrible prejudices toward this animal itself little different from his brother, the faithful man's friend: the dog. For centuries, this poor creature was hunted and persecuted, using any …
The Annwyn’s Secret at Sally’s Cafe and Bookstore
Swiss author Claudine Giovannoni has several books published in Italian and has received some excellent critical reviews for them. Unfortunately, none as yet have been translated into English and Google translate, whilst great at giving your basics is not the best tool to use for capturing the more literary specific words and nuances. However, Claudine […] …
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Represent animals in D.C.
SHARED from Cecil's Pide (executive editor Jeff.W.) Hello everybody, this Friday will mark the end of one era and the beginning of another. As the Obama family is packing up making way for the Trump family to begin a new chapter, many are concerned about the future of the animals at risk domestically and abroad. …
Tilikum’s Life Story Will Bring You to Tears
It’s over… * È finito…
This is the time of year in which we usually draw conclusions... Many of us, those honest and sincere to the core, can only look to the future with deep concern... I have at heart the animal's care, nature protection, helping children in need, the poor, the suffering... and I could extend the list indefinitely. …
You still have time… * Hai ancora tempo…
. Per chi non avesse ancora conosciuto Chrysalis e Joshua... per fr./euro 28.- vi spedisco a casa vostra il romanzo, impachettato con carta-regalo! Inserite i vostri dati personali al link soprastante e un'eventuale richiesta di dedica, il romanzo vi sarà inviato entro le 24 ore. . And for those who had not yet met Chrysalis …
20 Questions with Claudine Giovannoni
Claudine, interviewed by Don Massenzio
Fighting for the animal’s right * combattere per i diritti degli animali
https://youtu.be/18mZrDujOm0?t=31m15s Legendary animal-rights leader and Holocaust survivor Alex Hershaft, a member of the JVNA Board of Directors, explains in depth for the first time the connection between his ordeal in the Warsaw Ghetto and his advocacy for farmed animals. The video starts with a terrible and touching testimony of the cruelty of humans. There are …
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End the cruel dog killing methods in Mauritius
. International Animal Rescue . . Take Action Against These Cruel Killing Methods Sign the petition to urge the Mauritian government to end this horrific method of killing dogs and to introduce a humane spay/neuter program. I like to spend my vacations in Mauritius, and next December with the family I will return there for the six-time... but …
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The [real] face of Happiness
That is a beautiful example for each one of us... does it really matter our position in the society? The money we make? Our studies level? You can be happy with much much less, you can be joyful just by being what you really want to be... When you get the chance to travel around …
Tito Bassi: El estuario de la memoria
El estuario de la memoria di Tito Bassi Editorial Vitela Seviglia - España ISBN: 978-84-944659-0-1 prezzo 30.- € here you may order * aquí se puede ordenar Bajo el luminoso título de El estuario de la memoria Tito Bassi publica sus recuerdos, los de un hombre de acción que supo hacerse a sí mismo, que …
Getting to know bats with the WWF
I spent a day, as a volunteer, organized by the WWF, to accompany the children along a fun-interactive path designed to bring greater knowledge of these graceful mammals. Thanks to the efforts of the organizers of the "Centro protezione chirotteri Ticino" we have learned to distinguish these small creatures (only in Ticino there are 20 different …
September 11th. 2001
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pxn5Z5rZbp4 A simple song, a few pictures of wonderful creatures which that terrible September 11th. 2001 have helped save dozens of survivors of the New York's Twin Towers disaster. Wonderful animals that have helped men to find survivors in the wreckage... Let us remember them all... ...oOo... Una canzone semplice, qualche foto di magnifiche …
Books are pieces of dreams… I libri sono frammenti di sogni
Inside my novels, there is a common dream aiming to change the world for a better place for humankind... You will find appealing descriptions of places far away, you may travel with the characters on airplanes and sailboats, you will plunge into unrevealed mysteries and you will feel the shiver realizing that most of it …
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