1. an object on land that serves as a guide to seamen or others. The church-tower is a landmark for sailors because it stands on the top of a cliff.marca, señal 2. an event of great importance. hitoland mine a mine laid on or near the surface of the ground, which is set off...
In Tokyo, I stood outside the station for five minutes. Three fire-engines raced past on the way to one of the many fires that Tokyo has every day. Tokyo has so many surprises that none of them can really surprise me now. 【1】Tokyo is different from London in that ___. A. there...
These folks in Wallace have a sense of humor – and an eye for a profit-making tourism-promoting gimmick: they designated a manhole at the crossroads in the middle of town as the “Center of the Universe” (that’s what is engraved on it). Based on what? “What’s the evidence that...
I chose to use a mold that makes a dozen at a time. My daughter found this nifty little pan on Amazon and gave it to me for Christmas, and I absolutely love it. It makes for easy work when making lots of ravioli. I also like the size of the molds too. I am not fan of giant...
This pretty fishing village of Marsaxlokk is great just to come and look at the traditional boats that fill the water. And the coffee is VERY cheap. Overall, a peaceful hangout with a colourful view of the island’s south. The picture-perfect fishing village of Marsaxlokk, Malta. ...
(like Paris which spent $1 billion to clean the Seine), planting more greenery, even using greenery on buildings (like Friedensreich Hundertwasser’s Green Citadel of Magdeburg, Germany, an apartment building and hotel that is literally a work of art and model for new urban design and ...
Bear catches a salmon Pontoon boats left. This small lake was where we watched grizzly bears fishing all day That brings me to the status of grizzly bears in the Northern Rockies. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Agency is setting the stage to delist the Great Bear next year. Wyoming, Montan...
Been to Hong Kong so many times, thought that I had seen all the tourists spots from Hong Kong but I was surprised when my friend took me to take the tram or “Ding Ding” operating in Hong Kong. The trams traverse from the Northern part of Hong Kong Island on a East-West direction...
Here are 3 options that I’ve had positive experiences with in one way or another: 1. Best Western Premier: The most impressive Best Western hotel I have ever visited. For $6 a day, I used their excellent facilities to work and relax during my house sit. It’s a stunning hotel with...
The most common disagreement about going is that it’s just too expensive or dangerous. It will take a great deal of money and other resources just to get people there, let alone set up a place for them to live. It’s not even clear if humans could survive on Mars. Maybe all the ...