True or False: The major greenhouse gas in our atmosphere is carbon dioxide (CO2).
False: It is water vapour. Good old H2O is by far the major heat sink in our atmosphere.
Breitling: A Chronograph for Pilots and Aviation Buffs (or those who just appreciate fine engineering)
I’ve always been an aviation buff and a watch aficionado. Recently, I asked a few pilot acquaintances of mine what kind of watch they each wore. I wondered what could handle the multiple G’s entailed in barrel rolls, loops, and going supersonic.
Casa Nova’s Delights
Buddy’s Craft Cider won a bronze medal in the 2018 WineAlign National Wine Awards of Canada, beating many competitors, including those of some of the oldest established cideries in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley.
A Good Old Fashioned Wedding…At Castle Sterkenburg
Every little girl dreams that one day her prince will take her off by carriage to a castle and marry her. But of course these little girls grow up and humdrum reality makes them realize that this is just a fantasy. Or is it?
Living Like a Royal in Cuba’s King’s Gardens
Mounted on the smaller section of the Playa Pilar Beach, the hotel is directly adjacent to a national park that sports a protected area of towering vegetation-covered dunes… and a beach that is one of the more spectacular in the Caribbean.
Pol Pot: Southeast Asia’s Adolph Hitler
I am sitting next to Bou Meng, a lean man in his 70s, who had the unique, rare fate of escaping being murdered in the Khmer Rouge S-21 prison camp in Phnom Penh.
Momma, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Doctors
If you make a mistake, people die…
Riding the White Stallions
So, when your daughter turns 16, is garnering honors in high school, and is absolutely horse-mad, what does a doting father do? He takes her to Lipica, of course, for a week’s lessons on these amazing horses.
Buffalo in the Mist
A herd of 200 was discovered in northeastern Alberta in and through conservation efforts, and the founding of the Wood Buffalo National Park, which, at 44,807 km2 is slightly larger than Switzerland, is where the herd has grown.
Mayan Mayhem
Ports of call included the Honduras’s Roatan Island, with snorkelling on the Meso-American Barrier Reef, one of the longest in the northern hemisphere, and second largest in the world after the Great Barrier Reef.
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