With the warm weather and beautiful beaches, its easy to find activities in Fort Walton and Destin to do when its sunny; however, many people have a hard time finding activities when its rains. Since I lived there for three years, I’ve found lots of activities to do when it rains and also to do […]
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The world today badly needs inspirational and transformational leaders, whose vision can easily be shared and imbibed by all those, whose lives they touch directly or indirectly. Essentially, it means making personal sacrifices for the common good. In recent times, I can only think of Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela. They don’t seem to […]
In Hawaii, I’ve been introduced to two completely new holidays: Boys’ Day and Girls’ Day, or Tango no Sekku and Hinamatsuri. Both these holidays have been imported to the islands by the large Japanese population here, and are heavily promoted by everyone from convenient stores to large Japan-based department store chains. Tango no Sekku was […]
Archaeologists don’t have treasure-hunting adventures like Indiana Jones. Many don’t even dig. Instead, archaeology offers specialized career paths covering a host of interests. As the study of the past, archaeology explores almost every imaginable aspect of human experience (there are even experts on fossilised faeces). Many archaeologists do a bit of everything, and few work […]
Paleolithic people of the old stone age used simple stone tools, and were the earliest people that we know of who had the ability to make tools. Stone tools came in very handy to the Paleolithic people as they learned that tools could change their physical environment. These people also developed a better understanding of […]
Southwestern Indiana may be known for Amish country, The Evansville Ball Park, and local College towns, but before it was home to all of those things, it was inhabited by the Native Americans, and today you can see proof of this by traveling to Angel Mounds. Angel Mounds is an amazement to behold, a historic […]