Art Imitates Nature but it Also Gives The Essence of What it Imitates

by Herminne Tonita - Art is meant to give pleasure and sometimes to convince people to take an attitude. The most frequent question that has been rizen for ages is " What is the purpose of art?"It is said that artists produce works of art that imitate or interpret nature to obtain the feeling of control over nature, but moreover because art expresses the artist's feelings,ideas, such as the...

The symbolism of Stonehenge and the nature in Tess by Thomas Hardy

by Cristina Nuta - Tess' final journey is a symbolic one through the world of sounds, colours and lights. Hardy manages to create not a photograph of the landscape, but a certain mood of the characters, using different elements of nature: the night, the roads, the birds' songs, the beautiful colours of landscapes. Here, Stonehenge, a collection of giant stones arranged in a circular form...

Ecological Disaster in the Danube Delta

by Cristina Nuta - It is very important to protect nature and the environment we live in, for a better functioning of the ecological system. But, still, man seems not to take into account this because he destroys great treasures nature has left us and which we should take care of. One of the problems that concerns Romania in this respect is represented by the Danube and its delta. It...

Life Seems More Beautiful From a Bench in the Park

by Herminne Tonita - Nature has always helped us to look for the bright side of things and never think at the empty part of the glass, meaning our existence. Isn't is true that whenever you felt sad, tired or simply you had a bad day, you always went to have a walk in the park? To feel the fresh air invading your senses, to smell the flowers and listen to the birds' twittering? In no time...

The Miracle of Life Water

by Herminne Tonita - Should we all be aware of the importance and the vital function which water has in our lives we would be more concerned about the environment and about how not to waste this precious element of nature which is more and more on the edge of disappearance. Our body is made of 70% of water, so we can’t live without it. Nobody can survive without water. Thus we should take...

Honey- A Miracle of Nature

by Herminne Tonita - Honey, a wonderful gift of God to mankind is well known since ancient times and it has been used since Antiquity for its benefic effect on our health, being a product full of nutritious elements which our body needs for its development or recovering after a disease. The content of microelements of this product is similar to that of our blood, that is why it is so well...

Nature's Supermarket

Do you know that nature has the best food to offer? In our fields and forests the food doesn't come in fancy packets. It doesn't have additives that are dangerous to our health. In nature's supermarket, everything is natural. Humans evolved from ancestral apes, and our genes are still reflect a vegetation and small animal eating past. Evolving in Africa and then Asia, we ate a huge range of...

Dominica, the exotic destination

You don't come to Dominica to sit on the beach sipping rum punch; you come for adventure. With it’s rugged volcanic landscape and more then 350 rivers, this remote Carrabean escape in the Lesser Antiles has earned it’s nickname, Nature Islands. You’re never more than a thirty minute drive from any number of waterfalls and hot springs, either of which make for a prime recovery from Dominica’s...