Julia WinterKAZANTIP FESTIVAL, POPOVKA, UKRAINE The ultimate hardcore, open-air dance festival. More than 100,000 revelers flock to the Crimean coast during the course of its six-week run from mid-July to August. CAVO PARADISO, MYKONOS, GREECE This stunning club, with a capacity of 4,000, is built into a cliff high above the Mediterranean. The dance floor is … Read more
With its prices up and new laws laid down, the erstwhile queen of clubs, Ibiza, is seeing its fans move on to Mamaia, the new party paradise on the Black Sea coast NEED TO KNOW LOCATION Mamaia lies on Romania’s Black Sea coast, around 140 miles (225 km) east of Bucharest WHEN 1 May: La … Read more
The Book of Secret Wisdom – The Prophetic Record of Human Destiny and Evolution The Knowledge of the Heart 13. The Day arrived. The Wheel gradually gained momentum and led human Hearts towards Knowledge — something the Hearts had known for a long time. But man was not yet able to comprehend the Wisdom of … Read more
The Book of Secret Wisdom – The Prophetic Record of Human Destiny and Evolution The Genesis of Divine Love 1. The Gods were at work, rotating the Stellar Wheel. They were winding up the hidden mainspring, which then would unfold, manifesting itself in the concept of Time. The Earth was waiting for it, for the … Read more
Space, Time and Einstein J. B. Kennedy PART I – Einstein’s revolution The lazy ship When Einstein published his ideas about time dilation in 1905, he limited his predictions to a special case: to special sorts of measure- ments. As mentioned above, special relativity is special because it is limited to special cases. To understand … Read more
Space, Time and Einstein J. B. Kennedy PART I – Einstein’s revolution Faster speeds, longer hours Someone might mistakenly think that the constancy of the speed of light leads to contradictions, and therefore cannot be true. For example, suppose there are two rockets travelling through space in the same direction but at different speeds, and … Read more
Space, Time and Einstein J. B. Kennedy PART I – Einstein’s revolution The speed of light is constant The central mystery is light. It is, first of all, astonishingly fast. With a flick of a switch, light floods a room. Before the rise of modern science, it was sometimes thought that light leapt magically across … Read more
Space, Time and Einstein J. B. Kennedy PART I – Einstein’s revolution CHAPTER 2.1 Einstein in a nutshell – Two theories of relativity There are two Einsteins. For most of the world, Einstein (1879–1955) is a cult figure: the pre-eminent icon of genius. With his wispy, wild grey hair, missing socks and other-worldly idealism, he … Read more
Space, Time and Einstein J. B. Kennedy PART I – Einstein’s revolution CHAPTER 1: From Aristotle to Hiroshima Cup your hands together and peer down between your palms. What is between them? One answer is “air”. But we think of air as composed of separate molecules, like isolated islands. What lies between the molecules? Nothing? … Read more
Ingredients 1 cups diced apples 2 cups plain low-fat yogurt (drain off liquid) 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 2 teaspoons brown sugar (if apples are tart or use1-2 tsp. honey) Directions Cook the apples in 1/2 cup water 5 to 10 minutes, or until soft. Reserve one cup and put the rest into blender … Read more