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What is a Cruise Really Like?
Apparently not a place for a diet.
blackspanielgallery, on 07/01/2015
Mexican Cruises - Tips from Our Personal Experience
Looks like you made some nice ports, and your photos are great.
blackspanielgallery, on 07/01/2015
Ancient Rome: History and Heritage
A very good read , lots of information and you are right about how much our present day world owes to old civilisations. Of course here the UK, the main influence would be Rome and we still see it today in our place names, in the names of the ...
Veronica, on 07/01/2015
Lise Meitner: The Neglected Woman Scientist Who Discovered Nuclear Fission
Without doubts, she was a great woman and a great scientist.
curiousengineer, on 07/01/2015
Old World Flamingos: Greater and Lesser
Digby_Adams - It always amazes me that they can stand for so long on one leg. What great balance!
CruiseReady, on 07/01/2015
Old World Flamingos: Greater and Lesser
burntchestnut - did you know that a large group of flamingos is called a 'stand' or a 'flamboyance?' Agreed that little dancer is quite impressive!
CruiseReady, on 07/01/2015
Walking the Bible With Bruce Feiler: Book and Documentary Film Review
sheilamarie, It's impressive that the monks have such a commitment to preserving ancient collections and spiritual exercises. Is the traveling exhibit something that you can share on Wizzley as an article? It's quite an experience to be in the ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/01/2015
The Science of Interstellar by Kip Thorne: Book Review
Yes, Mars, with its water as ice, is certainly interesting. I read somewhere how this whole interest in Mars began in science fiction but now I forget.
Mira, on 07/01/2015
Book Review: The Mosquito Book by Brett Ortler
No, I don't know what they're using. The Danube Delta is a reservation of biosphere, so I imagine they're careful with what they're using. I do think though that people still carry mosquito sprays when they go. I haven't been there since I was a ...
Mira, on 07/01/2015
Czech Republic Comfort Food: Chestnut Cake With Chocolate Whipped Cream Frosting
blackspanielgallery, It's delicious! Czech recipes can be counted on for tasty foods that are easy on the eyes and good for the figure and health. The Czechoslovak Cookbook is an excellent resource for any kitchen since all of recipes are ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/01/2015
Margin Call With Simon Baker: Review of the First Film in JC Chandor's Triple Drama Movie Crown
Will look out for it, and am also planning on ordering The Margin Call.
Mira, on 07/01/2015
Book Review: The Mosquito Book by Brett Ortler
Mira, It's probably some form of cosmic justice that so many pests can be discouraged or eliminated by what they apparently perceive as unappealing colors and unpleasant scents! Do you know what has been used if the Danube Delta is having less ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/01/2015
Himalayan Rock Salt Candle Holders and Lamps: Amber Glow of Eco-Friendly, Tradition-Rich Lighting
burntchestnut, It's reassuring to know that apparently environment-, people-friendly procedures produce such attractive, comfortable, effective night, outdoor, party, and room lighting. Additionally, I love the versatile possibilities for ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/01/2015
The Science of Interstellar by Kip Thorne: Book Review
Mira, It'll be interesting to read the perspectives -- on our galaxy, solar system, and universe -- which Mars gives us if the data collected and being gathered is made available and understandable and if astronaut landings actually take place ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 07/01/2015
Movie Review: The Longest Day (1962)
It's a movie I think they should show in schools when teaching kids about D-Day. Saving Private Ryan was probably a little more realistic (at least when it came to the opening scene) but this shows a much larger picture of the event and is a ...
StevenHelmer, on 07/01/2015