Where the crawdads sing – a book review
by Flamingo “Where the crawdads sing” by Delia Owens is a book I had on my reading list for the past two years. It’s considered a best selling phenomenon. I really understand why this book is so successful, it left…
Top Gun: Maverick – a movie review
by Flamingo I would like to emphasize the fact that this article is not written just for Tom Cruise fans, although I may be a little biased. After all, he has been my favorite actor since the tender age of…
Reading time with kids (part 3) – stories, legends, fairy tales and fables
by Flamingo Another year has gone by, another list of books my son is most passionate about. It’s amazing to see kids grow and their taste in literature evolving with them. From illustrated stories by great contemporary authors like Julia…
‘Beautiful world, where are you’ – a book review
by The Flamingo Happy New Year to all my dear readers! Another year has gone by, it was full and fast, with no time to dwell on the things that passed, nor to make plans and resolutions for the next…
Dopamine and Ikigai
by The Flamingo Dopamine – The molecule of more by Daniel Z. Lieberman and Michael E. Long and Ikigai by Bettina Lemke are the reads that caught my attention last spring. The first book tackles the enormous impact that the…
5 old movies that tackle modern problems
by The Flamingo For me, watching old movies is like a balm soothing an annoying itch. They are on my go to list of things I like to pamper myself with. I watched a lot of old movies as a…
‘The girl on the train’ – a book review
by The Flamingo My book reviews are really seldom in comparison with the amount of literature I consume on a daily basis. That’s not because I don’t like what I read, but because not all the books are inspiring and…
Reading time with kids (part 2)
by The Flamingo I wrote the first article about reading with kids (see here) almost one year ago, when we were hit hard by the first wave of the pandemic. And because it was one of the most popular articles…
3 new Christmas movies I discovered this season
by The Flamingo Being very traditional and all that, I tend to take Christmas very seriously. I have to enjoy my yearly dose of cheesy Christmas reads, seasonal food, cheer around the house, carols on every device, my winter outdoors…
10 gift ideas for nerds
by The Fox and The Flamingo The Holiday season is upon us and as every year, The Fox and The Flamingo are facing the same challenge: what to get our husbands for Christmas? May I add that our partners are…
