Congratulations Wikipedia for your birthday on January 15th, and thank you for the 20 years of your existence! You have been part of my life for years, and these days on a daily level. And even though I personally have not collaborated much on making or improving your pages, I truly appreciate each and every one that do so. This blog Journeys of Life would not exist without you! Please go ahead and read about the making, sustaining and improving of Wikipedia thanks to the countless of people around the world who make it if not The Page but certainly one of the best pages or sites you can click online! Continue reading

Happy New Year! Let’s start this year with a massive piece! One that we hope will give you readers massive enjoyment. And which will definitely be one of the cornerstones of Journeys of Life. An admittedly entirely subjective article on people throughout history whose lives have impressed if not their contemporaries then certainly posthumously. We give here one person for each month of the year. This page is of course being updated on a continual basis as the site grows. Continue reading

This is the first article in the series of “Credit Where Credit is Due”. It is about John Barlow who passed away a few weeks ago. You can read about him in his Wikipedia page of course, and in The Economist. But also by following the link below kindly provided by Mary Cadly. The link opens an honorable article about this great man who had a lot to teach us, and who taught us by example. Continue reading

This article series is about giving credit where credit is due. The page presents a list that will gradually grow. For there are an endless amount of people that we could give credit to a hundred times over! The links below will lead you to some uplifting stories! About people who did spectacular things for their fellow human beings - whichever area of life they happened to be active in. Continue reading