What is Celestial Navigation?
We've been dreaming of the stars for longer than we can remember, staring up at the twinkling lights that fill the night sky and wondering what they are. We've even written songs about them. Centuries ago, before the advent of GPS, explorers and adventurers relied on celestial navigation to help them map a path to their destination. What is celestial navigation, how does it work and when was it relied upon?
Explore the South a Little More – 10 Places to Scout in India!
South India is not just a single term made of two words. There are wise men around who had great experiences and intellect to see the difference in all the Indian states that comprise to make one South India. Four states that fall in distinction to make South India a whole entity starkly different compared to its northern counterpart are: Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh along with the group of islands located both in the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal.
A Trip to the Eastern Townships, American Loyalist Settlements in Quebec
The Eastern Townships are a region in the south-east of the Canadian province of Quebec. These townships were founded by American Loyalist settlers from the USA who were fleeing the aftermath of the American Revolution in the 1790s.
History of Dental Anesthesia
Did you know that 47.2% of grown-ups over 30 have a few frames of periodontal malady? It might essentially be a result of maturing, but more frequently than not, it’s an issue of not seeing the dental practitioner on a standard basis. To keep your gums healthy you should visit a dentist regularly.
Alpine or Italian cuisine – a difficult choice
Should we choose pizza, pasta or lasagna? Or maybe fondue, raclette or rösti? Anyone in the world who loves to eat would unmistakably recognize three popular representatives of Italian cuisine in the three dishes listed first. The other three culinary offerings are a greater mystery to some of the people, but actually these dishes have a thing in common and that is the fact that they are part of Alpine cuisine. However, it is clear to connoisseurs that both culinary traditions deserve a lot of attention, and choosing between Alpine or Italian cuisine is a difficult thing. You can make sure of this by visiting the Leonardo Restaurant and the…
The Resurgence of Astrology
Astrology: Capricorn, Pisces, Scorpio... daily, weekly and monthly horoscopes. You know the thing. It’s easy to confuse with astronomy which is more telescopes and rocket launches. While an astrologist might argue they are the same thing, an astronomer will vehemently refute this. There has always been a lot of doubt and scepticism about the validity of astrology.
Cities with the Best Architecture
You don't have to be an architect or a history buff to appreciate the beauty of America's cities. You just have to be capable of looking up and admiring the beauty. Most places have a certain look that makes them distinctive, maybe it arises from practicality or perhaps it's simply a reflection of style. So if you're looking for some design inspiration, below are 5 of our favorite destinations to take in jaw-dropping architecture.
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A Brief History of the Internet
Remember dial-up internet? While we look at it today as an ancient concept, dial-up Internet was a significant step forward in a series of internet services that have contributed to what the internet is today — terrible screeching and all. While we all enjoy our smartphones, computers, and even reading this post, it is easy to overlook the series of technical achievements that provide us with these conveniences.
What’s on the Menu for Astronauts?
When you think of eating food in space, what foods come to mind? Chances are, it’s that freeze-dried ice cream that you tried once as a kid during a science field trip, right? During the early part of the space race, that would have been a staple, but astronaut food doesn’t look like that anymore. What is on the menu for modern astronauts, and how has it changed since we first started setting out into the cosmos? Early Astronaut Food During the early years of manned space flight, the food that the astronauts were able to take into space with them greatly resembled the tube of toothpaste on your bathroom…
