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Details: The Great Sphinx of Egypt.
Egypt is one of the countries on my list of Top Ten Places to Go, and this photo is also a little foreshadowing of a post to come next week.
Photo credit: SXC
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Well, not just ice any more. . . . It’s more like Stonehenge, and sled dog teams, and other animals and scenic depictions.
That’s what happens when you turn professional ice-sculptors loose on a huge block of ice.
You can see the process, as well as the results, at the World Ice Art Championships in Fairbanks Alaska, […]
Polly want a cracker?
At the World Parrot Refuge on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, winged residents get lots more than a mere cracker.
This non-profit, educational facility operated by FLOPRS (”For the Love of Parrots Refuge Society”) provides a “Home for Life” for previously owned pet parrots. Parrots have a very long life span, so it is […]
Today is Admission Day for Vermont, our 14th state, admitted to the Union on March 4th, 1791.
Vermont is located in the northeastern part of the United States, an area typically referred to as New England. With a colorful, independent-thinking history, Vermont was once an independent nation known as the Republic of Vermont. Today, Vermont is […]
Today is Admission Day for Florida, our 27th state, admitted to the Union on March 3rd, 1845.
Florida is located in the southeastern part of the country, with the Atlantic Ocean flanking one side, and the Gulf of Mexico the other. Ponce de Leon named it, and many believe that it was in Florida that he […]
San Francisco’s Chinese New Year Parade, celebrating the Year of the Boar (Lunar Year 4705), will begin on Saturday, March 3rd at 5:30 pm. The parade will start at 2nd & Market, ending in the heart of Chinatown. This parade is one of the few remaining illuminated Parades in the country, and is consistently named […]
I have an upcoming trip planned to Philadelphia, and was going through my resources trying to get ideas about where to stay, what to do and see, and, of course, what and where to eat.
I noticed that Sound About Philly has added a new walking and podcast tour, this one called Philly Noir. It’s a […]
Today is Admission Day for Kansas, our 34th state, admitted to the Union on January 29th, 1861.
Kansas, a state that I’ve not yet visited, is smack dab in the middle of the country, and is, in fact, home to the geographical center of the contiguous United States. Its capital city is Topeka, and its largest […]
Today is Admission Day for Michigan, our 26th state, admitted to the union on January 26th, 1837.
Michigan is bordered by four of the five Great Lakes, only Lake Ontario is missing, and has the longest freshwater shoreline of all the states. Because of this unique geography, the state boasts more recreational watercraft than any other. […]
If stalking your favorite celeb in Palm Springs at the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic doesn’t suit you, here is an additional opportunity for star viewing ““ the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.
The Festival opens this weekend, so you need to make plans today if you’ll need to travel or make hotel arrangements. Opening […]
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Written by Mary Jo Manzanares [email] for b5media.
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