Today we will be safe on the road, even if we gear up our vehicles. It has to be so. The 27 of April is The European road safety day. This day officially came into being last year. There was never unofficial one before.
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04
2008
Road without madness day
By Erika on Sunday, April 27 2008, 13:52 - Bright tomorrow's irony
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03
2008
A Day for the Vacationing World – Theatre
By Indre on Wednesday, March 26 2008, 21:59 - Bright tomorrow's irony
Almost every occurrence and thing has its own day – water, food, freedom of speech – all we need to choose is what and when to celebrate. Perhaps we shouldn’t try too hard and go watch a play on World Theatre Day. Instead we could expand our vocabularies with a theatrical expression “break a leg”. 21
03
2008
A Day for Poetry
By Indre on Friday, March 21 2008, 07:17 - Bright tomorrow's irony
For nine years in a row now UNESCO tickles poets’ heels with feathers so that they continue writing and for all their work that does not go straight into the rubbish bin to be heard. March 21st is the day when we ought to remember our favourite sonnet by Shakespeare, wear our bow tie or net stockings and write an e-mail that rhymes to our friends and colleagues.
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02
2008
I to You
By Indre on Thursday, February 14 2008, 12:07 - Bright tomorrow's irony
If you saw a heart and did not think that it was a red traffic light... Oh yes, the day, when red caviar looks even sexier and red busses drive everyone to mass love hysteria, has come...
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02
2008
Romuva: respect for live tradition in XXIst century
By Indre on Monday, February 11 2008, 17:56 - Community affairs
They are reserved, but very sincere and frank people. They have swastikas on their necks and calm in their eyes. They belong to the community called Romuva.
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02
2008
Out with the Winter? (photo gallery)
By Indre on Wednesday, February 6 2008, 13:28 - Public comments
There was no real winter in Lithuania this year, but the ceremony called "Užgavėnės" was performed loudly. Similar events sacred to sending the winter off can be seen in Poland, Germany, Austria, Ukraine and Russia.
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12
2007
A Day without Catholic Chains
By Indre on Monday, December 24 2007, 10:54 - Community affairs
The last pagans in Europe – Lithuanian people were Christianized in 1387. 620 years passed by and now 79% of Lithuanians say they are members of the Roman Catholic community. They prepare for Christmas, but more than this religious holiday Christmas Eve is welcome. 17
09
2007
The price of victory - bronze bananas
By Indre on Monday, September 17 2007, 00:28 - Community affairs
Lithuania already has a ticket to Olympic Games in Peking. The basketball team won against the team from Greece in Eurobasket 2007 "little final" and came back with bronze medals. The game, which once was promoted by Lithuanians in America, still has the great number of fans at home.10
09
2007
Vilnius' regatta 2007 (photos)
By Indre on Monday, September 10 2007, 00:09 - Community affairs
By celebrating water festival Vilnius meets autumn. People are urged to go in for sports and to use rivers more positively for that reason.
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09
2007
Balsiai, the highly motivated ones
By Indre on Monday, September 3 2007, 12:29 - Community affairs
Almost all communities of the old part of Vilnius are self organized because of the problems they have faced. Whereas the newly developing region Balsiai has the self organized community seeking to avoid the possible upcoming problems.