Seasonal rains in the Ethiopian Highlands prompt the annual summer flood of the Nile River, arguably the longest river in the world. For thousands of years the flooding of the Nile river made possible the agriculture that supported the dense human population of the river's lower valley and delt...
The heliacal rising was a fair indicator of when the Nile would flood.The next new Moon, uh, after the heliacal rising of Sirius, which happened in the last month of the calendar year, marked the New Year.And because the ancient Egyptians were using the lunar cycle in combination with thi...
about the nature of things. With the identification of the characteristics of mythic forms of human thought, it becomes possible to identify the unique innovations of philosophy. Note that philosophic thought does not replace mythopoeic thought but supplements it. ...
Why Does the Lake Continually Empty? Drought, Climate Change and Construction Can Mountain Lake Be a Lake Again? What's So Unusual About Mountain Lake? Mountain Lake isone of only two natural lakesin the state of Virginia and the only natural lake in the southern Appalachian Mountains. It's...
Talking Heads (1980):Bringing in horns, funk session players and Brian Eno, Talking Heads crafted their polyrhythmic masterpiece at the dawn of the decade and changed their direction forever. It sounded amazing and ahead of its time in 1980. It still does. ...
Talking Heads (1980):Bringing in horns, funk session players and Brian Eno, Talking Heads crafted their polyrhythmic masterpiece at the dawn of the decade and changed their direction forever. It sounded amazing and ahead of its time in 1980. It still does. ...
Talking Heads (1980):Bringing in horns, funk session players and Brian Eno, Talking Heads crafted their polyrhythmic masterpiece at the dawn of the decade and changed their direction forever. It sounded amazing and ahead of its time in 1980. It still does. ...
Talking Heads (1980):Bringing in horns, funk session players and Brian Eno, Talking Heads crafted their polyrhythmic masterpiece at the dawn of the decade and changed their direction forever. It sounded amazing and ahead of its time in 1980. It still does. ...
Post-revolution, the struggle is real; people wear their desperation like a coat. Large handmade signs promising “No hassle” or “No buy, no problem” are contradicted by ruthlessly determined vendors who follow you until you patronize their businesses, which have all taken a critical hit as...
There was no more ice on top of the continent. The ice slid into the water and raised the sea level. The projected changes in Greenland are shown on maps that have become a trademark of AnInconvenientTruth. Floodwaters submerge Florida, Manhattan and other heavily populated areas. There's ...