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Mass murderers; Hitler and Aids

Mass murderers; Hitler and Aids

Ah well – sjeltur.nl showed a controversial ad yesterday – so – why not another one uh..??
What do Aids and Adolf Hitler have in common…?
Yep – they are both responsible for a lot of killing…..
So….. this following ad is telling you that “Aids is a mass murderer””…..

 

Wrong advertisement or....? (DDB Brasil)

Wrong advertisement or….? (DDB Brasil)

Tonight I saw an interesting article on a Dutch News Weblog; NRCNext….
Advertisement company DDB Brasil has been asked to make a commercial for WWF (World Wildlife Fund)……
Well; they succeeded in making one… a big controversial one…..!!
The main part of the this little “movie”; the realization of the power of the earth…. if we are not [...]

Remembering king Redbad

Remembering king Redbad

Nowadays Friesland is just a province of The Netherlands. But long ago Friesland, or Frisia, was an area much bigger, stretching from what is now part of Belgium, a large part of The Netherlands, northern Germany, up to Denmark. One of the Frisian cities, Dorestad, was one of the most important and flourishing trading places [...]

Fast, faster, fastest..!

Fast, faster, fastest..!

On October 15, 1997, at Black Rock Desert, Nevada, British RAF-pilot Andy Green drove the Thrust SuperSonic Car to speeds above the speed of sound. That day he did two runs, achieving a speed of 759.33 mph (Mach 1.015) on the first run, and 766.61 mph (Mach 1.020) on the second. That makes Green the [...]

Pirate Bay; Dutch Judge speaks…

Pirate Bay; Dutch Judge speaks…

Not writing “a real post” for more than a week…. does this mean that Sjeltur is just satisfied with the world as it is running…?
Ooooh no – maybe just a little of the opposite…!!
I am getting more and more frustrated with the world…. the news….the “life according to Sjeltur”…!!
The fact that [...]

A new career after being an astronaut...

A new career after being an astronaut…

You probably heard already that tomorrow will be the 40th anniversary of the historic lunar landing of Apollo 11, putting Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin on the surface of the Moon. A few years after the flight of Apollo 11 Buzz Aldrin left NASA, but he continued to promote space exploration.
The now 79 year [...]