There have been some mildly interesting weather phenomena while I've been living here in China. I've already expounded upon the mildness of the winter (a conclusion that I admit now was a bit premature), but...
300,000. The estimated total number of casualties from the Japanese invasion of Nanjing. Among that number not only the soldiers are counted, but the innocent as well. The invaders took depravity to a whole new...
In this week's New York Times, crop scientists are suggesting that biotechnology seed companies are thwarting research.
"The problem, the scientists say, is that farmers and other buyers of genetically engineered seeds have to sign an...
African sunsets are always dramatic even when they miss the vibrant oranges, reds and purples. Below, birds play at sunset in Cape Town's Muizenberg Bay....
I'm still on a deep down under journey and no, its not Australia. I'm still in South Africa a couple of weeks following a blogging expedition.
Time, space, perspective and engagement have all contributed to a...
World leaders have reached consensus on the need to go on a carbon diet to combat climate change, and most are acting to reduce their respective greenhouse gas emissions. Global emissions are expected to continue...
We hear from Prophet at the Credo Mutwa Cultural Village, an outdoor museum tucked in a hillside park in the Jabavu section of Soweto. The village is named after its creator, an artist, author and...
I've just returned from spending ten days touring South Africa as one of nine U.S. bloggers who were brought in to write about the experience.
While the country certainly left an impression on us, we left...
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