This oddly specific half-marathon length originates from half of the full marathon distance, which itself has a strange history. It was shaped by three world events and eventually settled for the 1908 London Olympics(more on that here). So now you know how many miles is a half marathon, t...
Old overrides that haven't been paid in many years are still valid. You can't just ignore them. And overriding royalty is nonposessory. And that means it's not subject to adverse possession. If you want a case on that it's Sun Oil company of Delaware v. Madeley, I've got a site...
When faced with a spewing volcano, people today share many of the same feelings volcano-observers have had throughout human history: We are in awe of the destructive power of nature, and we are unsettled by the thought that a peaceful mountain can suddenly become an unstoppable destructive ...
In many instances, batoning makes the process of splitting wood far easier than it’s alternative, chopping wood. Batoning requires less effort, takes less time, and results in a much cleaner cut than chopping. Batoning also requires much less experience to master than chopping, as aiming while...
I also like the framing of long term friends and growth friends, especially when you are working on something beyond and outside the box of many friends you’ve grown up with. Its truly magical to have a group of growth friends who have similar big visions to make change in the world,...
Polio eradication itself is a controversial priority. Bill Gate’s own vanity – a heroic effort to make as big an impact on the technological destruction of disease as he did on the technology of computer software – has driven his poliovirus campaign, but many public h...
). i’m currently considering selling (almost) everything & then using the $ from that to live off while i pursue my dream of doing work tht matters to me. The only thing is i don’t own tht many expensive items to begin with..so even if i did sell alot, i’m nt sure it ...
Many dream of moving to the country and some take the steps to make that dream a reality. Paula Whyman had a “crazy” idea to cultivate a small native meadow where wildlife could thrive. Then she set foot on 200 acres of old farmland atop a Virginia mountain and her dream became a re...
Old overrides that haven't been paid in many years are still valid. You can't just ignore them. And overriding royalty is nonposessory. And that means it's not subject to adverse possession. If you want a case on that it's Sun Oil company of Delaware v. Madeley, I've got a site...