Newsvine

Was happy to get a mail this morning for the new newssite Newsvine. It looks really good so far, my news can be found at schoneveld.newsvine.com. I could write a review but there is already an excellent one at The Solutionwatch blog. Also got 20 invites to give away so in case you’re interested drop me an email and i’ll set you up. Email address is in my About page or you can leave a comment here.

The Constant Gardener

The Constant Gardener
Saw this movie this weekend and thought it was very impressive. It’s about a diplomat (Justin Quayle played by Ralph Fiennes), who, right before he leaves on a business trip to Africa meets Tessa, an activist and they start a romance that soon leads to a marriage, because Tessa wants to join Justin on his trip to Africa. The movie starts rather dramatically when Justin receives the news that Tessa might have been killed by local bandits. The first 45mins or so of the movie are all flashbacks and there are more of them in the rest of the movie. A plot then unwraps that her killing might have been more than just a coincidence. I wont go into that for the people that didnt see it yet.
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