Category Archives: Information

Collecting Sheet Music 2 – Uruguay’s Himno Nacional

Erstellt am Dezember 20, 2014 von myuytips

Uruguay’s National Anthem – the best, and longest, in the world. This post is not about collecting sheet music, just about the National Anthem of Uruguay. Details and information about this fantastic hobby „collecting music sheets“ I’ll post in later … Weiterlesen →

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Herbs and Spices

Erstellt am Dezember 13, 2014 von myuytips

  Herbs. A friends „little“ garden with more then 20 different herbs. Spices. The spice market in Istanbul, Turkey. My valued readers asked many times about the meaning of this herb or that spice. Mostly it was a misunderstanding between … Weiterlesen →

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Curry

Erstellt am Dezember 9, 2014 von myuytips

  Vegetable curry with pumpkin, onion and chickpeas. Pork curry with sweet potato, peaches and tomato. Curry is one of those words like salsa; it means different things to different people. At its most basic, the term refers to a … Weiterlesen →

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The Olive Trail

Erstellt am Dezember 6, 2014 von myuytips

Ruta del Olivo. A couple weeks ago I took the car and drove „The Ruta del Olivo“. I had great expectations, because of the advertising I saw and the information I got about it. On ruta del olivo. As far … Weiterlesen →

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Collecting Art 1 – James Rizzi

Erstellt am Dezember 3, 2014 von myuytips

James Rizzi. Rizzi was born in 1950 in a family of Irish and Italian roots in Brooklyn, New York. He was not a creative leader, but he achieved renown for its linear, childish style, vivid colors and whimsical images. For … Weiterlesen →

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Christmas Stollen – DIY

Erstellt am November 30, 2014 von myuytips

Today is the 1.Advent in 2014. In this pre Christmas time (Advent) it is a German custom to bake and celebrate with „Christmas Stollen“. First candle lighting on the 1.Advent. Every Sunday one more. Stollen is a fruit cake containing … Weiterlesen →

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The Advent Wreath

Erstellt am November 30, 2014 von myuytips

The beginning of the Advent wreath First – what does Advent mean? Advent is a season observed in many Western Christian churches as a time of expectant waiting and preparation for the celebration of the Nativity of Jesus at Christmas. … Weiterlesen →

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Our backyard pets

Erstellt am November 23, 2014 von myuytips

Often seen around the coastal area of Canelones. Pretty active little animals in our backyard. Not harming anyone and not dangerous. Just our dogs try to hunt them. Mostly they are to quick, but if they face 2 or more … Weiterlesen →

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Must See – An Innovative Brick Artist

Erstellt am November 18, 2014 von myuytips

Atlantida Church The so often overseen Atlantida church is an architectural and engineering jewel. Eladio Dieste : I had never heard of this person before, but my research about the „Church of Atlantida“ brought up this information. Dieste was an … Weiterlesen →

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Are you a Gourmet ?

Erstellt am November 16, 2014 von myuytips

Gourmet The word has different connotations from the similar word gourmand, which emphasizes an individual with a highly refined discerning palate. But in practice the two terms are closely linked, as both imply the enjoyment of culinary arts, fine food … Weiterlesen →

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