Month: November 2010

Marie’s calendar for November

10. Opened the conference UN Criticism and Reform, arranged by Espergærde Gymnasium Model United Nations. 11. Attended the UNESCO conference The Nordic Countries, a sustainable region with focus on life long learning. 23- 28. Went to China with the husband, again, in order to promote Danish businesses abroad.

This week’s royal birthdays: November 29-December 5

November 30 – Fumihito, Prince Akishino of Japan (1965) December 1 – Princess Aiko of Japan (2001) 2 – Sheikha Al Jalila bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai (2007) 2 – Takahito, Prince Mikasa [Japan] (1915) 2 – Edward Windsor, Lord Downpatrick (1988) 2 – Prince Kardam of Bulgaria, the Prince of Turnovo (1962)… Continue reading This week’s royal birthdays: November 29-December 5

Harry Potter

I haven’t seen Harry Potter yet. As a huge HP fan… It’s not very impressive, but I also find that the longer I go without seeing it, the less inclined am I to do so. I enjoyed the book, but it was also very dark and depressive. Do I really want to go into Christmas… Continue reading Harry Potter

One reason…

for why I think adding the population numbers to the Heir Consort Project is relevant became clear to me the other day. It seems there is, despite the recession, a never ending list of things that need to be opened, or anniversaries that need to be celebrated in countries with a high population. Those events… Continue reading One reason…

This week’s birthdays: November 22-28

22 – Prince Nicolas of Hohenzollern (1999) 24 – Princess Bejaratana of Thailand (1925) 24 – Prince Georg Andreas of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1938) 24 – Princess Isabelle of Liechtenstein (1947) 26 – Louis Ducruet (1992) 27 – Princess Désirée of Hohenzollern (1963) 28 – Masahito, Prince Hitachi [Japan] (1935) 28 – Emma van Vollenhoven (2006)

William and Kate

And so, less than five months after the big Crown Princess wedding in Sweden, the time has come for William and Kate (or Catherine as Clarence house called her in the announcement). Unlike Daniel and Victoria, there won’t be a year and half of engagement time. The couple will marry next year in the spring… Continue reading William and Kate

Traveling

For some odd reason, work travel and leisure travel decided that this was a great time to unite. I like traveling, but I also like having time at home. Since mid-October, I’ve been to London twice, Copenhagen once as well as other locations in Norway a couple of times… Next weekend is Vienna, and then… Continue reading Traveling

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