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Friends of Portugal: December 2012
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Saturday, December 22, 2012. Feliz Natal e Boas Festas! From Friends of Portugal at this most joyous of times, Friends of Portugal wishes all of you a wonderful holiday season and hope and pray that you find a time of peace, tranquility and reflection upon the gift of Jesus Christ to the world. We have had a wonderful 2012 in our fledgling efforts to assist the people of Portugal, and look ahead to a 2013 where the need and opportunities are even greater. And we will promptly send you a copy!
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Friends of Portugal: When History Proves Kings to be Fools
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Monday, August 12, 2013. When History Proves Kings to be Fools. It was not all that long ago that we mere commoners had no real opinion on such matters, for the “divine right of kings” had a long and fairly painful history before finally abandoned. A very severe example of this can be found in Portugal at the incredible Palacio Nacional de Mafra, located about 20 miles northwest of Lisbon. Century, regardless of where we call home, need to keep in mind. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). United Portugue...
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Friends of Portugal: May 2012
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012. If Greece Falls will Portugal Follow? There is a widespread belief that the Eurozone crisis has little impact on those of us in North America. It is tempting from a non-European perspective to say that these issues don’t affect us, or that they really are none of our business. Let the Europeans deal with European problems as we have enough trouble of our own, we may say. (Sounds almost like a bible verse! A devastating Italian earthquake? Odds are the answer for many of us to these...
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Friends of Portugal: August 2014
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Wednesday, August 27, 2014. For Friends of Portugal, even with local multi-national leadership, our tasks, responsibilities, and initiatives typically take much longer here to get going than I am accustomed to. Sometimes even getting people to return simple phone calls takes days or weeks, and progress can be agonizingly slow. E. Ach time I am in this wonderful country, I can experience equal parts of opportunity and challenge, calm and anxiety, accomplishment and failure, love and hate. Underscores both...
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Friends of Portugal: Surprise and Progress in Portugal by Randy M. Ataíde
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Sunday, July 27, 2014. Surprise and Progress in Portugal by Randy M. Ataíde. In May 2014, my wife and I returned to Portugal, which is I believe my 12th or 13th trip there in the past ten years. Each time I journey to Portugal I am surprised by unexpected experiences, something I likely share with many visitors to this wonderful land. Of course, there are the great meals, the spectacular scenery, and the amazing history. These blessings seem to be never-ending, but I don't take them for granted. But thes...
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Friends of Portugal: Why Portugal Needs Entrepreneurs by Randy M. Ataíde
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Saturday, August 2, 2014. Why Portugal Needs Entrepreneurs by Randy M. Ataíde. As the highly leveraged "family business" struggles to survive, it appears that the bank will become nationalized, with the assistance of the EU banking system and the Portuguese Central Bank. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Friends of Portugal Home. Friends of Portugal Home. Other Blogs on Portugal. From SIntra to Lisbon. LUSA Web - Portuguese in America.
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Friends of Portugal: April 2012
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Sunday, April 29, 2012. Um Dia na Loja! By Ruth L. Ataide. Leite – Check! Porco – Check! E Peru – Check! Legumes – Check! Azeitonas – Check! Tortillas – Check! What would "um dia na loja" (a day at the store) be like for a country girl? Our flight arrived in Lisboa on time at 11:00 pm, and. Our dear friends the Ekks met us with smiles and a camera in hand! Oh well, the elevator would have been too small anyway and would “tell” us we Americans are too large…but that is another story! We don't sleep in,.
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Friends of Portugal: Is a Vacation a Vacation? Summer in Portugal
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Wednesday, August 7, 2013. Is a Vacation a Vacation? But what should one think about the vacation generosity of Europe? June 20, 2014 at 6:40 PM. Ricky Hanson - I would love to spend the summer in Portugal. My favorite place to be is Porto Santo Beach, Madeira, Portugal. I tell everyone they have to visit there at least one time in their life. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Friends of Portugal Home. Friends of Portugal Home. Other Blogs on Portugal. From SIntra to Lisbon. MB Missions to Portugal.
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Friends of Portugal: August 2013
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Saturday, August 24, 2013. Espaço Vida Mais para o Espaço Vida Novo (More Life Space for the New Life Space). After examination of many different sites and consideration of various approaches and concepts for the project, the local leadership proposed to Friends of Portugal to use a building adjoining the existing Espaço Vida. New Space") to serve as the vintage clothing site. Near the front entrance with a sign announcing the opening for September 15, 2013. Is truly a team project, and required a large ...
