Cartoon – A Consumer
Author: Antarctica Journal
Cartoon – Prequel To Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds
Zipline Injuries
The more ziplining becomes popular the more injuries are soaring. A study shows that the rise between 2009 and 2012 rose about 50% where kids under the age of 9 rose about 45% of that number. Most of the injuries were broken bones, fractures and about 10% of the injured needed to be hospitalized. Most of the injuries occurred by […]
Read moreSlow TV
An Icelandic public broadcast station aired 24 hours of live sheep birthing, part of its “slow TV” campaign, which also featured chess, knitting, and wood-burning.
Read moreAndrea Noel Quote – Endless Quest
“I AM ON AN ENDLESS QUEST TO CULTIVATE COMPASSION WITH WISDOM, AND LOVE WITH TRUTH AND JUSTICE.” – Andrea Noel
Read moreGeorge Burns Quote – Too Bad
“Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.” – George Burns
Read moreDoug Larson Quote – Clear Conscience
“A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.” – Doug Larson
Read moreSolar storm blasts Earth
The largest solar storm since 2005 swept across the planet this week, forcing airlines to reroute flights and disrupting communications from global positioning satellites. This spontaneous blast of solar radiation may have affected power grids and high-frequency radio communications in the northern latitudes, said the U.S. Space Weather Prediction Center. A number of airlines, which route some U.S.-Asia flights over […]
Read moreCartoon – The Human Race Is Evolving
IS CLIMATE CHANGE LARGELY THE RESULT OF HUMAN ACTIVITY?
The pollster Ipsos MORI put the question to people in 20 countries. Here’s a sampling of how many said yes:
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