“Nature is always mysterious and secret in her use of means; and art is always likest her when it is the most inexplicable,” wrote 19th-century English writer John Ruskin. We now have the most modern and advanced science to help us figure things out. But the universe still leaves us with perplexing … Read more
Considering the state of the world we live in, we cannot blame you if you wish to get away from it all and travel to outer space. Now that booking vacations to space is possible, we’re rueful to say that most of us mere mortals cannot board a spacecraft just yet. Of … Read more
“Quiet is the new loud,” as one indie-folk album title proclaims. While peace and quiet aren’t as abundant as they were before, several signs tell you that they may be making a comeback. No matter how hyper they are, people do feel worn-out sometimes, looking for some faraway places to have a … Read more
No one and nothing can be greater than Mother Nature – she never ceases to amaze us. Even after she has wreaked havoc, she leaves us with a new, rare, and staggeringly beautiful phenomenon that we thought only exists in fairy tales and fantasy movies. Have you been to an underwater forest? … Read more
Whether you’re making sure that the door is locked at home or hiring security guards to protect your business, security is important because it gives you peace of mind. However, some places require more than just sufficient security. Such areas may have a squadron of heavily armed security guards, impenetrable construction of … Read more
Lake Tahoe is a large freshwater lake that is located in the Sierra Nevada of the United States. It straddles the state line between California and Nevada, and it is the largest alpine lake in North America and the second deepest lake in the United States after Crater Lake in Oregon. This … Read more
How does it feel like to be in one of the earth’s most inhospitable places? You think of vast deserts such as the Sahara Desert, any deserts in the Middle East, or the Death Valley. You have probably been to any of these places and endured the oppressive heat and harsh conditions. … Read more
Most of us grew up being taught that lightning never strikes the same place twice. However, it turns out that Mother Nature proves that this saying is untrue. There is a place in Venezuela where a specific spot on a particular lake attracts about 1.2 million lightning bolts every year. That means … Read more