Tag Archives: Environment

America’s Forgotten Natural Wonder: The Great Raft

Howdy Friends, In this video we explore the intricacies of Americas forgotten natural wonder known as the Great Raft. This structure, which filled the Red River for more than 1,000 years, was a naturally occurring runaway logjam that stretched more … Continue reading

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Brazil’s Giant Leaves Are Thriving in Britain

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Watching growing plants in Timelapse is so mesmerizing

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BBC Radio 4 – The Shipping Postcards, Irish Sea

Visits to the areas from the Shipping Forecast: Dogger, Irish Sea, Wight, Lundy and Forth. To mark the centenary of broadcasting of the Shipping Forecast, members of the Radio 4 Continuity team, the voices of the on-air forecast, leave the … Continue reading

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Free Novels Online | This waterfall looks like a woman in a dress

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An 18th Century Church In Kucani, Serbia

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Jan Wellmann on Substack | In The Lost World of the Kalahari…

In The Lost World of the Kalahari, Laurens van der Post recounts his time living among the indigenous people of the Kalahari Desert. He describes their shock when they discovered that he couldn’t hear the stars. At first, they assumed … Continue reading

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Mike Sowden on Substack | Important reminder for lilapsophobes…

Important reminder for lilapsophobes (that’s a fear of hurricanes and tornadoes): if you move to somewhere smack on the equator and never stray 5 degrees of latitude in either direction, that’s certainly worth a try? Here’s a list of countries … Continue reading

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Ian Hook | Lots of colour amongst the high cloud…

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Pi Scorpii | I learned something new today!

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