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Tag: history

  • Wannabe

    Wannabe word reflects someone who aspires, often in vain, to emulate another’s success or attain eminence in some area of human activity. It was recorded first time in 1980s as derivative of wanna be. From that time onwards, wannabe beings were growing in many segments of life. Wannabe recently became a dangerous word with some…

  • Do the opposite from the ruling narrative No.2

    You are disappointed. You are stressed. Work is hard, family if you still have one is pressured, everyone is nervous, no quality talk in sight. In a word you feel fragile. If you do not have family, you have difficulty to make a step towards making one as everything seems out of order. You are…

  • Letter from 1920

    Below is the letter written in 1920 by a Nobel Prize winner Ivo Andrić. It is the man who have met four characters that determined the world history; Gavrilo Pricip the assassin of Prince Ferdinand as young member of “Mlada Bosna” movement, Hitler as Yugoslav Diplomat, Stalin from the same position and Tito. Knowing how…

  • “Per me reges regnant”

    The above quote in english means:”Through me the sovereigns reign.” Looks familiar? Feels familiar? 20th of January 2023 addition As meetings are being held at that remote village where they use army helicopters to transport foreign dignitaries one interesting interview took place. Link IS HERE. OPEN IT AND SEE IT. IT IS THE NEWS FROM…

  • It was at the door

    July 2, 1878. Berlin Congress. Congress delegate Baron Joseph von Schwegel said when he learned that an assassination attempt had been made on the German Emperor Wilhelm. “To me it looks like the first crowing of a rooster at the dawn of a new day, full of blood that will bring deep sorrow to humanity.…

  • Kitchener, Horatio Herbert, and his short stay in Cyprus

    “Cyprus, a little world in itself… no wild beast or reptiles disturb the solitude. The water is sweet and cool, the wine is nectar, and the food plain and good: above all, I know that my grave will be respected and that kind hands will close my eyes.” – From the 1936 book Historic Cyprus…