PBS Nova Part 1 – Making North America: Origins
Mighty, elemental forces molded North America—fiery eruptions, titanic floods, the grinding of great ice sheets, and massive impacts from space all shaped our homeland. The epic three-part series unfolds in a forgotten world that existed long before our own, crossed by long-lost mountain ranges, deserts the size of Africa, and vast inland seas spanning the […]
Michael Phelps Wins Gold Medal 400m Relay At Rio Olympics 2016
Michael Phelps – Rio Olympics 2016 (The Evolution SC Featured) There will be no golden A as there were in Beijing for starters. It was 8 years ago when Michael Phelps was merely a pup. Now 31 old only in the world of Pokemon go in competitive swimming Phelps has his sights set on […]
Lion’s Mane: The Biggest Jellyfish In The World
The Arctic jellyfish (cyan capillata) called “lion’s mane” is the largest jellyfish in the world and the longest animal known so far, surpassing the blue whale. What draws attention to this fascinating animal is its size. There are numerous legends describing the jellyfish as a huge monster more than 6 meters in width and 100 […]
Imperial Self-reflection Brings the First Golden Age in Chinese History
Emperor Wen of Han – The emperor is seated and listens intently to his official Yuan Ang at Shanglin Garden. The Han dynasty, the second imperial dynasty of China (206 BC–220 AD), was founded by Emperor Gaozu, and succeeded by Emperor Wen and Emperor Jing. The 40-year rule of Wen and Jing brought forth the […]
Indoor Plants Are Beneficial To Your Health
Before you find out what indoor plants have the strongest therapeutic impact, we must remember a saying that goes like this: any medicine in excessive amounts can become poison, and any poison in minimal doses can become a cure. Room plants are actually able to cure many diseases. They are able to strengthen our immune […]
Think twice before doing something “fun”
Recently my son has done some naughty things. When I asked him why he would do those things, he just said that it seems fun and wanted to give it a try. I didn’t want to stop my child from accumulating his life experiences through trial and error. However, doing things just because it’s fun […]
Angel will be encountered with angel
Do angels really exist? Many people wish to have an angel by their side forever, and hope to get help from them in their time of distress and get through every obstacle. As everyone knows, angels also rely on people to help people, because they cannot just appear on earth. So who will get the […]
Twelve Habits That Only Happy People Enjoy Doing
For a long time I thought that a beautiful life, full of joys and lessons, is something that happens to everyone and that I will also naturally go through this journey myself. I never thought that I would have to learn how to live, that there are certain domains and ways to see the world […]
Interesting Facts About The Eiffel Tower That You Didn’t Know
The Eiffel Tower has become the worldwide symbol for France. It was designed by Émile Nouguier, Maurice Koechlin and Stephen Sauvestre, employees of Eiffel & Co. Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, initially reticent about the project, later became a great supporter and bought the patent. Built in just two years, 1887-1889 (2 years, 2 months and 5 […]
Yves Saint Laurent haute couture fall winter 1995 – Part I
Founded in 1961 it has been considered one of the world’s most prominent fashion houses and known for its modern and iconic pieces, such as its tuxedo jackets for women. Today Saint Laurent Paris markets a broad range of women’s and men’s ready-to-wear products, leather goods, shoes, and jewellery. Yves Saint Laurent Beauté also has […]