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How a silly song contest turns us into patriots

May 11, 2016August 13, 2016 ~ Mia ~ Leave a comment

So tonight I ended up watching the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC). I pretty much surprised myself because I really am not a fan of this happening. But I guess it was too easy to pass on as I caught it streaming on YouTube.

I did ask myself what I was going to take home from it, though, and this is what I came up with: Continue reading →

One year on – 800 becomes 400.

April 18, 2016May 13, 2016 ~ Mia ~ Leave a comment

It’s happened again – a massive boat tragedy, on the one-year anniversary of the terrible drowning of 800 immigrants. Today, it seems another 400 lives have been lost. Continue reading →

Enough with the rhetoric

April 19, 2015May 6, 2016 ~ Mia ~ 2 Comments

Once again, the Mediterranean has claimed the lives of 700, yes SEVEN HUNDRED, immigrants as they attempted to reach Europe with dreams of a better chance for their future. Continue reading →

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