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Jersey City Live pictures : Mural Festival 2021
As promised, here are some of my best pictures of the first Mural Festival hosted in Jersey City on June 5, 2021. Since 2013, Jersey City became an important spot of street art… with more than 120 murals that are decorating theContinue reading “Jersey City Live pictures : Mural Festival 2021”
Jersey City First Annual Mural festival
I wanted to provide a spotlight to the upcoming first annual Jersey City Mural festival that will be hosted on June 5 – 6, 2021. Prior to the festival, and the share of my upcoming pictures, see below 3 links, the websiteContinue reading “Jersey City First Annual Mural festival”
Is it possible to compare the COVID 19 vaccines? Are Vaccine side effects a good thing?
Is it possible to compare the COVID 19 vaccines? I was trying to find the response to this question online… There are so many data from trials related to the different vaccines that media provide numbers around efficacy but what are theyContinue reading “Is it possible to compare the COVID 19 vaccines? Are Vaccine side effects a good thing?”
Klimt’s Woman in Gold!
I wanted to share a post about the portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer (#1) from Klimt. The history behind it is fascinating. The painting: Adele Bloch-Bauer I The painting is composed of oil paint, silver and gold leaf on canvas. The portrait shows AdeleContinue reading “Klimt’s Woman in Gold!”
Product Operations: Data + Process = Success
In a previous post on a personal learning and development journey, I was sharing that I attended a workshop mid december with ProduXlabs on Product Operations – Indeed, I wanted to know more about that topic and how we can apply someContinue reading “Product Operations: Data + Process = Success”
🇱🇧🇸🇾 Mahalabia, a middle eastern delish!🇮🇱🇹🇷
Muhallebi or Mahalabia in Arabic is a kind of milk-based pudding with origins from Persia. This dessert has basic ingredients like milk, rice flour, sugar, orange blossom or rose water. It is popular in Middle Eastern Countries and I still remember the tasteContinue reading “🇱🇧🇸🇾 Mahalabia, a middle eastern delish!🇮🇱🇹🇷”
Diabetes: What are the last news?
Before talking about innovation, let’s spend time on what the Diabetes is, first! I found 2 greats videos: one from CDC and another from Diabetes UK that provideyou info about the disease and its main types in less than 3 minutes. PeopleContinue reading “Diabetes: What are the last news?”
🇸🇴 Digaag Kumbe, a Somali delish!🇸🇴
While browsing the website bonapettit.com, I came across a Somali recipe, the Digaag Kumbe (Chicken Stew with Yogurt and Coconut). The name intrigued me so I decided to try this flavorful dish. But, as I like to know the origins of everything,Continue reading “🇸🇴 Digaag Kumbe, a Somali delish!🇸🇴”
The intelligence of the Cephalopods!
We couldn’t change the name of this site (ThinkerSquid) without having a post on the cephalopods. We selected two recent articles to understand better the brain’s of squids! The first article is from sciencealert.com that provides some information of its complexity (depictingContinue reading “The intelligence of the Cephalopods!”
🇸🇪 The very surprising Stockholm City Hall with a mix of blue and gold ! 🇸🇪
If you are stopping by Stockholm, Sweden, take a tour at the City Hall. We had a fantastic experience and I was not expecting this at all when we booked our tour online. The city hall can be seen from very farContinue reading “🇸🇪 The very surprising Stockholm City Hall with a mix of blue and gold ! 🇸🇪”
The art of saying “NO”!
From a young age, we have been taught to accept a lot of things from others by convenience or politeness. Then, the more we grow, the more we have to take complex decisions that can impact your personal or your work life.Continue reading “The art of saying “NO”!”
A great discussion about Data Operations.
Last week, I had the opportunity to do a sit down with James Canosa from Stott and May, a company that provides intelligent executive recruitment for organizations across the UK, Europe and North America. We had conversation around data operations and CRM (CustomerContinue reading “A great discussion about Data Operations.”
Pavlova? An unexpected origin!
Over the weekend, I prepared a pavlova with mixed berries (I tried with raspberries and blueberries). For the ones who love meringue, this is the ideal dessert. But you have to be very patient as you need at least 4 hours ofContinue reading “Pavlova? An unexpected origin!”
Feeling the loneliness during the pandemic!
The pandemic has definitely impacted many lives around the world: many families have suffered by handling death and bereavement or by having a direct impact on their own health/well-being. I was lucky to not have been affected to closely but this pandemicContinue reading “Feeling the loneliness during the pandemic!”
Street Art: An outdoor inspiration during the pandemic : Jo Di Bona!
I selected some of the of the art pieces from the Artist, Jo di Bona! (all of the pix are not from me) you will recognize: Dali, Katy Perry, Mona Lisa, Madonna,Martin Luther King, Abbé Pierre, Michael Jackson, Serge Gainsbourg/ Jane BirkinContinue reading “Street Art: An outdoor inspiration during the pandemic : Jo Di Bona!”
🇦🇹 The amazing Austrian National Library in Vienna, Austria! 🇦🇹
All pictures shared were taken during our visit in April 2019. I will let you appreciate the colors and the details. When you are standing in this Hall, it is very hard to leave the place for its peaceful atmosphere… this isContinue reading “🇦🇹 The amazing Austrian National Library in Vienna, Austria! 🇦🇹”
Do you know anything about vaccination ?
This is the time when governments are planning different waves of Covid 19 vaccination (SARS-CoV-2 virus) to immunize their populations, some simple questions came to my mind…. as my motto is to never pretend we know everything, I will start easy withContinue reading “Do you know anything about vaccination ?”
Simone Veil, a true inspirational leader!
Not sure if many people outside France or Europe know about Simone Veil.
As of today, this is one of leaders who inspired me the most …. but to be honest, I did not think this way when I was a teenager in the 90s in France – At that time, I was annoyed by anything politics and specifically by the absurd “war” between the left (close to socialism) and the right (close to conservatism)… Simone Veil was more center right at that time… From what I remember, …
🇫🇷 A culinary tradition : The secret of the yule log (bûche de Noël)🇫🇷
I always wondered why there is the tradition of eating a A Yule log or bûche de Noël (in french) at Christmas… The origin seems to not be religious … According to the Dictionary of English Folklore, although the concept of Yule comes from Germany longContinue reading “🇫🇷 A culinary tradition : The secret of the yule log (bûche de Noël)🇫🇷”
🇳🇴 If you visit Oslo, Norway … do not forget! 🇳🇴
During an European tour in April 2019, we stayed 2 days in Oslo! The absolute must is the Vigeland Park… well, I should say the Frogner Park….. The confusion comes from the permanent sculpture installation created by the famous sculptor, Vigeland… (AnContinue reading “🇳🇴 If you visit Oslo, Norway … do not forget! 🇳🇴”
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