Cape Point is a rather large national park and it’s best to spend at least a few hours exploring it, if not a day or two. We recently spent a Monday morning walking up to...
River Dance. As a child I used to sit and watch my grandparent’s VHS of Michael Flatley’s feet whiz by as he stepped and jumped to the music of the River Dance. I loved to...
I wanted to post some sort of osechi (Japanese new year's fare) and mochi article for New Year's but I missed my opportunity. However, I've been eating a lot of mochi lately and started thinking...
Check out this video taken for the Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog by El-Sayed Mohamed El-Azazi, Executive Director of the Egyptian Deserts Gene Bank at the North Sinai Research Station. The Bank was severely damaged by looters...
photograph of people playing Holi in India by Dave Bouskill, PicturethePlanet.com
I love this photo by Dave Bouskill of Picture the Planet. It’s of Holi, of course, the festival of colour, a celebration that everyone in...
People love ‘em or hate ‘em. There’s no middle ground with Krispy Kreme. Personally, I love them. When I was a kid, our favorite place to go after church on Sunday was Krispy Kreme. Hui-chen...
Strange as it may seem (particularly to those who live in cold weather climates), everyone seems to be talking excitedly about the possibility of snow this week in San Francisco.
It was even mentioned on the...
Erin Keown Ganju shared her passion with 1,300+ TEDxBerkeley attendees this past weekend, including five key lessons she has learned about not just engaging the world (theme of this year's event) but making a difference in...
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