Once again, this has to do with the rotation of the Earth: noon is noon from North to South, because the poles do not move; West to East, however, sees a difference as the Earth turns around its own axis. Funnily enough, while time zones are technically strictly defined by geography,...
If you love marine wildlife, May through to November marks the best months to glimpse whales as they make their twice-annual migration along the coast. Starting in April, tens of thousands of these majestic mammals begin their journey north from their Southern Ocean feeding grounds. They breed ...
Anything that is West from the zero longitude will have a minus offset, and anything that is East will have a plus offset. EST, the Eastern Standard Time observed in the Americas, as an example, is UTC-05:00, while the time observed in Central Asia will be UTC+05:00. This difference...
Pebbled Myrsine and Fokos' coves, reachable via rutted tracks off the northeast coast, offer seclusion and refuge from the crowds. In the southwest, Ornos bustles with dozens of seafront restaurants, while secluded Agios Ioannis is a good spot for windsurfing. Explore the ocean on a diving ...
“I have been doing this a long time, we used to take seven-, eight-hour bus rides, and they had to ride with me in vans way back when,” Moore said. “You think this was dangerous you ought to try that. Most people won’t even get in the car with me.”...
Following his loss in the Massachusetts senate race, John Deaton, an attorney known for his involvement in the crypto industry, shared insight into his campaign challenges. Hespokeof his commitment to positive change, remarking “We show people there’s a difference between fighting against things ...
The world is divided longitudinally into time zones. There are 360°degrees of longitude and 24 hours in each day. Dividing the number of degrees of longitude by the number of hours in each days means that each hour difference in time is roughly 15 degrees apart (360 degrees/ 24 hours)....
The time difference between Pacific Time and Eastern Time, the two important time zones of North America, is three hours. The US Time Zones are nine in number. Pacific Time and Eastern Time are two of them and the other seven are Atlantic, Central, Mountain, Alaska, Hawaii-Aleutian, Samoa...
Mike waded into the ocean, paused, and turned back to me —“How is this water 80 degrees?! This is warmer than Maui!” I had completely forgotten he’d never been on the Eastern Seaboard. He’s a San Diego/Seattle/Hawaii/Cabo man. ...
Posted inBody,Hawaii,Mood,Place,Seasons,Solstice,Summer,Volcano,Writing|Leave a reply Their heart beats … from this Posted onFebruary 22, 2015 Reply A woman a man a woman their shadows cast against the wall a shadow play what is this she tells him faces him but I can’t hear I can’...