The Incredible Statues Of Mongolia
After the rip-roaring success of my article on the Statues of Belarus, I decided to spread my wings and flap all the way over to Mongolia to do the same. The stark, lifeless,...
Read More →After the rip-roaring success of my article on the Statues of Belarus, I decided to spread my wings and flap all the way over to Mongolia to do the same. The stark, lifeless,...
Read More →Here’s your sixth installment of the Global Selfie Project where we stare at people from around the world. My premise is simple, I wanted to collect a selfie taken in every country, I’ve almost managed it… I’ve...
Read More →Twice a year Manhattan turns from a modern city into an ancient mystical sundial… sort of. On or around the 28th May and 12th July each year the sun and the skyscrapers align to...
Read More →You might think an article on religion in Antarctica might be pretty short, and you’d be right. But, there are at least 7 churches on mainland Antarctica and a couple on the surrounding islands....
Read More →Coober Pedy is a small Australian mining town 846 Km north of Adelaide. The dusty, dry, scorching hot town is often referred to as the opal capital of the world; in all it has 70 opal fields...
Read More →“Living fossil” isn’t a scientific term, but it is used fairly frequently, especially in the lay media by people like me. For the purpose of this article, a living fossil is a species that...
Read More →Just some funny pictures from Russia. That is all. If you had a nice time looking at those, here’s some of the others… AWESOME PHOTOS FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE PART A AWESOME PHOTOS...
Read More →The following photographs were taken in 1946; they document the lives of the dolphin hunters of Krasnodar, Russia. They make uncomfortable viewing for our modern sensibilities, but they’re striking nonetheless. After WWII there was widespread food...
Read More →I have written before about the great truth seekers. Those people who defy the seemingly ingrained human convention of accepting what you have been taught by the prevailing culture of the day without...
Read More →As I continue my abridged odyssey through the history of western philosophy, I come to 3 people who are not philosophers but who have had a profound impact on the course of humanity’s...
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