Phuh! It was a strange sound, a sudden burst, like a whale emptying its blowhole, following an equally unusual, almost bovine noise: long, deep and guttural, haunting too, like the distant rumble of thunder.
“A male moose,”...
Cross posted from Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet.
In Zambia, sorghum—a drought resistant cereal that thrives in the country— was considered a “poor man’s crop” in the past, often shunned by small-scale farmers for the more commercially...
Popular media and folk psychology would have us believe that men and women are radically different from one another. Modern thinkers often proclaim that men and women are very much alike – all human beings,...
Going back, for the 2nd time, to Chania, Crete, for a 5 days trip. It's a magical place, where the past has managed to slip into the present and nature is mighty and mild, tender...
Gandhi statue in New York City
India, TBEX and New York City
This weekend I was in New York for TBEX 10, the travel bloggers conference. As I was walking to dinner with several colleagues, we unexpectedly...
My last day at Bluesfest, I spent most of the afternoon enjoying the time with my friends before I headed off. After a few drinks at the festival camp site, Kat and I headed off...
A few nights ago someone mentioned that it would be possible to see the International Space Station (ISS) in orbit over London. I made a note to remember to look out for it and then...
My parents are visiting this week. So, we've been busy running around and having a nice time. We spent the weekend in the Yakima Valley, exploring some of Washington wine country. It's beautiful! The sky...
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