A Global Studies doctoral degree holder and former newspaper reporter, avid eater, pseudo-philosopher and poet, occasion-propelled singer, semi-professional socializer, movie addict, Brazilian-American nomad. In this space, she will share some of her experiences and (mis)adventures regarding various topics, with special attention to social issues.
Mark Twain once visited Mauritius and reflected on his interactions with the locals and the island's non-intimidating beauty, a quality that remains today. For those tentatively flirting with adventure, the small friendly island off the eastern coast of Africa may just be the perfect spot.
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Oh, if only I had a time machine. "The Soldier, the Maid and the Miss" - a short story written in loving tribute of my favorite series of all time, The Twilight Zone (1959-64).
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Love is often not entirely explainable and may seem quite random, and therein lies its power... to somehow stall the machine, though never quite break it.
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A starter selection of German film gems in the public domain to watch online.
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