Showing posts with label travel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label travel. Show all posts

Monday, 3 August 2009

Liturgy for a moon landing‏

Following the media interest in the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing, I've just found a blog post offering the Liturgy for a moon landing‏. It seems that the first food and drink consumed on the moon was bread and wine, in the sacrament of communion.

Saturday, 11 July 2009

The Happy Planet Index

The Happy Planet Index reveals the ecological efficiency with which human well-being is delivered. The index combines environmental impact with human well-being to measure the environmental efficiency with which, country by country, people live long and happy lives. The Happy Planet Index 2.0 was published earlier this month and reveals a surprising picture of the relative wealth and progress of nations. Learn about the ideas behind the HPI, how it is calculated, and why we need it on the HPI website.

Tuesday, 16 June 2009

Save on travel and language books

Travelling this summer? Borders is currently offering 25% off a host of travel books including guidebooks, travel journals and classic travelogues. You can also save 50% off Take Off in Language Courses - multimedia courses which allow you to work at your own pace and provide a compact and complete language course. All orders over £10 come with free UK delivery.