Today is February 22, 2022. A date that is not really historical, but mainly symbolic because it is both a palindrome and an ambigram. This is why. February 22, 2022, as it is, is not surprising, but in numbers, everything is different. And it is not without reason that 22/02/2022 is a date that can … Read more
“There is too much income linked to capital and too little to work. † This sentence was not spoken by a trade unionist, but by Éric Lombard, the general manager of the Caisse des dépôts, on the aerial of BFM BusinessFebruary 16, 2022. Invited to present his book At the heart of useful finance, the … Read more
European bakery manufacturer Baker & Baker has just released a new range of 100% vegan products. A launch aimed at meeting the continent’s growing demand for vegan products, says the company, which is headquartered in the UK. This range includes 4 products: pink donuts with strawberry flavored glaze, dark chocolate chip cookies, blueberry muffins and … Read more
In the living room, non-year-old Françoise Thémire, who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease, watches the television news with her roommate Omar, a student, before going to lunch together. Since January, they have been living in a new shared apartment, designed as an alternative to nursing homes, in Haÿ-les-Roses (Val-de-Marne). Françoise, Marie-Pierre and Salvatore, suffering from Alzheimer’s … Read more
That’s it, it’s official, the night owls can party again. Since February 16, nightclubs have reopened and standing concerts can resume. A rediscovered freedom that heralds drunken evenings and its unpleasant consequence: the hangover. But in addition to the physical discomfort that results from excessive alcohol consumption, there is another evil that must be seriously … Read more
Attention green hands and gardeners! Do you know why it is smart to plant matches in flower pots? Below we explain everything to you. What is the biggest enemy of plants? Parasites of course. If there are all kinds of natural and effective tricks to scare them away, the one we bring you today might … Read more
The arrival of a child within the couple is a source of much commotion. And if women are supported during their pregnancy, fathers sometimes feel helpless at the time of birth. To accompany them in this new chapter of their lives, Yves Lecointe offers father preparation workshops in the Hauts de France. Presentation. Changing a … Read more
Should we believe brands and companies when they tell us about “neutrality” or “carbon offsetting”? Here are some pointers from Ademe’s recommendations that will help you wash away the greenwashing behind these carbon neutrality promises. Ikea, Apple, Carrefour… These big companies, like many other countries, have recently committed themselves to becoming carbon neutral in the … Read more
Better than downhill skiing, skiing on pine needles. Nestled in the heart of the Bassin d’Arcachon, a 100% ecological ski slope offers ski lovers the opportunity to descend pine needles, both in summer and winter. Skiing, sledding, snowboarding or even surfing: the place welcomes curious men and women for sessions overlooking the sea every week. … Read more
Australia’s isolation lasted nearly 600 days. Remember, the country closed its borders on March 20, 2020 to limit the spread of Covid-19. Two long years in which many families were separated. But today the hour of reunion has come… This Monday, February 21, marks the first day of the reopening of the Australian borders to … Read more