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The Beatles and Help! The Beatles Tribute

Ernie Mendillo, 3. 3. 2017

On January 30th, 1969, The Beatles performed their last live concert. Well, sort of. On that date the band, searching for a suitable way to end t ...

Kurent or korant?

Arne Hodalič, 28. 2. 2017

Every year around this time, whenever I am in Slovenia, I visit the festive Shrovetide celebration or “pust as we call it, in Markovci with upmost joy ...

Nejc

Viki Grošelj, 17. 2. 2017

Nejc Zaplotnik was one of the most charismatic people of the Slovene alpine scene I know of. His book “Pot” (“The way”) is a Slovene bestseller and to ...

Waterfalls trapped in ice

Tomaž Jakofčič, 10. 2. 2017

“Were you ever unhappily in love? Or did you ever look at a waterfall? There is not much difference between them. You stand there and just stare at th ...

What color is frost at -19°C

dr. Petra Draškovič Pelc, 7. 2. 2017

  When the music of the night dances off into silence, small icy crystals fall off a dried yarrow branch on a pink-colored morning at -19° ...

The Beatles

Ernie Mendillo, 13. 1. 2017

February 9, 1964. A date that probably doesn’t mean that much to the average European. But in America, it’s one of those days that changed everything… ...

A magic moment

dr. Petra Draškovič Pelc, 6. 1. 2017

Fist snow in Kočevski gozd     And we did await it after all, the first snow of the year. I grabbed my photography equipment an ...

Before we close the last chapter of 2016

Matej Moškon, 31. 12. 2016

Before we close the last chapter of 2016 and start to plan for the upcoming year, I would like to ask myself, how much goals, that we set out to conqu ...

The past year through the eyes of a mobile phone

Klemen Košir, 31. 12. 2016

Senja Island, Norway, // 2. April, 14:52:34 The baits for catching cods from recreational fishermen in Russia carefully placed on the working space ...