What could be done to improve the lives of the elderly?

by Cristina Nuta - For many elderly people the latter part of their lives is not a time to relax and enjoy retirement, but rather a difficult and unhappy period, owing to financial worries, failing health and loneliness. As life expectancy increases, the average person lives well beyond the age of retirement. As a result, the elderly make up an ever-increasing percentage of society, which makes ...

Date added: 26 May '07

Playing Games - The Most Frequent Way of Spending Time

by Herminne Tonita - For most children the most frequent way of spending their time is playing a game. It doesn’t matter what game is about. They are all funny and they entertain a lot. Things become better when you need a partner to play with as the spirit of competition appears and you get to focus your attention only in winning. On one hand it is quite constructive for the development of the ...

Date added: 08 June '07

How do people celebrate the New Year's Eve

by Cristina Nuta - The last day of the year must be one of the best days throughout the year, when people should meet and celebrate the coming of a better, more prosperous year. The means people choose to celebrate the New Year's Eve depend on each country, on traditions and customs. In some countries, people prefer to go in the capital city and spend the night on the streets. It's quite un ...

Date added: 18 May '07

People are Always Good Company When They are Doing What They Enjoy

by Herminne Tonita - Whenever you are sick and tired of staying indoors you call a friend to come over to your place or to go out. You know when you are not alone you'll feel less bored and you'll find something interesting to do. But if you ask someone to do something they don't enjoy they aren't such a good company. This means that you're having fun when you're doing exactly the things you en ...

Date added: 25 February '07

A great surprise

by Cristina Nuta - Nobody knew where his friends had gone and he was wondering what could have happened when the telephone rang and a strange voice asked for Alex. 'Speaking', he answered. 'But who are you?' 'You don't know me, but let's say that I am going to make you a great favour'. 'You are going to make me a great favour? What do you mean with that?' 'Well, do you know where all your ...

Date added: 23 April '07

Five Steps Towards Happiness

by Herminne Tonita - More concerned to take advice from persons who claim they are more experienced than we are in the "sweet-sour" temple of a marriage, we often forget to enjoy life in a couple. Don't wait happiness to know alone at your door because it won't do it. You are used to getting upset from any insignificant thing. Nothing from what you once considered to be funny and attractive ...

Date added: 21 November '07

What do you think the world would be like without music?

by Cristina Nuta - One of the things that people enjoy doing in life is listening to music. I couldn't imagine life without music; I believe it would have been monotonous and we couldn't feel the pleasure music offers us. People listen to music almost at any moment of the day. No matter they are in the car, at home, in the bathroom or on the street, people enjoy listening to music. Music gi ...

Date added: 19 July '07