One of the most famous tourist attractions in Bali is an abandoned Boeing 737. But the more interesting fact about this plane is that no one knows how it came to be here. This plane sits beside the Raya Nusa Dua Selatan Highway, idly resting in a limestone quarry. According to the residents of the...
Winters are painful to people who are quite prone to it. Now if you were in the Tropics, your winter might not be that dank. But if you are a citizen of Yakutia, we can understand your apprehension as the winter approaches. To people living in such a place, all they know are cold temperatures...
Do miracles still happen today? Yes, they do. Miracles are a rare occurrence. One such miracle happened in Uglegorsk, on Sakhalin thanks to a stray dog. Sakhalin is Russia’s largest island, where temperatures can easily fall well below 12.2°F (-11°C). Imagine spending more than 12 hours in the freezing winter storm. Needless to say, Nature...
For most people, a “dream house” can mean a cottage on a hill, a sprawling mansion with landscaped gardens, or just a suburban house in a friendly neighborhood. But, that’s not the case for all of us, especially those who are particularly creative! For example, Will Breaux’s dream house is one made of shipping containers!...
If you are into finance or just self-improvement, you may have come across the book Rich Dad, Poor Dad. The best-selling book is considered to be one of the best books for getting acquainted with financial literacy. The book, published in 1997, is still among the top sellers. The book’s co-author, Robert Kiyosaki, has since...
With the advent of AI technology, numerous projects have been in the pipeline to take advantage of the technology. In November 2023, the company Humane revealed its offering to the industry – the AI pin. It will be the company’s first device. It comes with a price tag of $699 and will start being delivered...
Tarmac Linemarking, a company operating in Australia, has collaborated with other startups like Vic Roads and OmniGrip to bring out new glow-in-the-dark line markings. The trial run took place in May 2022, and the work has gone vial. This test was also conducted on a single-kilometer section of the Metong Road, South East of Victoria....
For countries that are both cold and damp for the majority of the year, condensation is a huge headache for homeowners. With it comes black mold, creeping damp, and draughty rooms. Let alone the value of the house, these can adversely affect the health of the people living there. You would be surprised to know...
With inflation in full swing, its not surprising to see people trying to pinch their pennies. Recently a UK man decided to test all of his household appliances to see how much his electricity they use on standby. The hope was to reduce his electricity bill. To to do this he bought a electricity power...
Last year a study took the internet by storm. No, the study did not reveal a groundbreaking cure for cancer or how to end world hunger. What the study did show, however, was that a large percentage of American kids believe hot dogs, bacon, and other foods come from plants. Yes, you read that right....
When you work in the hospitality industry you end up being part of a special community. Long and late hours often mean you’re spending a lot of your time with your coworkers both at work and when you’re off the clock. Over time, your coworkers can sometimes end up feeling like family. So, when this...
If you have a sensible and loving family, then you may never have realized what poverty meant as a child. The same concept goes if you have lived most of your life in a closed space. However, when such people step outside, and face the wide world, they may have to face the fact head-on....
