Climbing Italy's alps 'via ferrata'Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:23PMOur day began with an easy hike on a well-worn trail. Our mountain guide, led the way, setting a slow but steady pace intended to reserve as much of our energy as possible for what lay ahead.
Reflections on a first day of schoolThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:49PMIt has been years since my first day of kindergarten, but at the beginning of every school year since that time, I have had a nostalgic reflection of that first day and when I learned which has taken me through life.
Zelda II: The Adventure of Link - WalkthroughThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:12PMZelda II: The Adventure of Link (Wii) Zelda 2 Adventure of Link, NES
Caltech Mineral Physicists Find New Scenery At Earth's Core-Mantle BoundaryThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:23PMUsing a diamond-anvil cell to recreate the high pressures deep within the earth, researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have found unusual properties in an iron-rich magnesium- and iron-oxide mineral that may explain the existence of several ultra-low velocity zones (ULVZs) at the core–mantle boundary. A paper about their findings was published in a recent issue of ...
Gang fence still up despite Laws' promiseThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:07PMHells Angels are on top in the latest stoush in Whanganui between mayor Michael Laws and gangs.
Normalville firemen to sell hoagiesThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:39AMThe descendants of the late Elmer E., Elizabeth "Annie" Grimm and Mary Lucas Nicholson of Mill Run will meet for the fifth annual Nicholson family reunion Saturday at the Indian Creek Valley Community Center bottom pavilions.
Iron AgeWednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:15AMOn a recent episode of "Mad Men," Don Draper takes a date to a Benihana Japanese steakhouse in New York City and asks her to school him in the proper use of chopsticks.
Outdoors: Tips for today's opening of dove seasonWednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:05AMDoves need food, water and a place to sleep. Knowing where these birds are conducting their business is the key to success.
Nine O'ClockTuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:27PMHaving assembled the fossilised skeleton of what they believed to be a velociraptor, scientists were surprised to discover in Romania a new species of carnivore dinosaur that lived in Europe 70-80 million years ago, according to a study published Monday, cited by AFP. This biped dinosaur dubbed the ‘Balaurul bondoc’ (stocky dragon) was ‘stocky built’ and had a pair of claws attached to its rear ...