Where on Earth do cyclones go? Known as hurricanes when in the Atlantic Ocean and typhoons when in the Pacific, the featured map shows the path of all major storms from 1985 through 2005. The map shows graphically that cyclones usually occur over water, which makes sense since evaporating warm water gives them energy. The […]
Rain today! With a high of 21C and a low of 21C. 82 Humidity. 20 C currently. 10 Km/h Wind from South.
Wikipedia picture of the day on September 15, 2021: The old Jewish cemetery near Heinsheim, Bad Rappenau, Germany. Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in Judaism, begins today with the sunset. More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Raymond Pace Alexander. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Raymond Pace Alexander (1897–1974) was a civil rights leader, lawyer, and politician who was the first African-American judge appointed to the Pennsylvania courts of common pleas. In 1920, he became the first black graduate of the Wharton School of Business. He […]
In this image, NASA astronaut and SpaceX Crew-3 Commander Raja Chari trains aboard the ing session at SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft in Hawthorns, California. via NASA https://ift.tt/2XhOt6m
“And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.” – Beatrice Wood
Which way up Mount Sharp? In early September, the robotic rover Curiosity continued its ascent up the central peak of Gale Crater, searching for more clues about ancient water and further evidence that Mars could once have been capable of supporting life. On this recent Martian morning, before exploratory drilling, the rolling rover took this […]
Mostly Cloudy today! With a high of 26C and a low of 26C. 78 Humidity. 16 C currently. 2 Km/h Wind from South.
Wikipedia article of the day is Keechaka Vadham. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Keechaka Vadham (The Extermination of Keechaka) is an Indian silent film produced, directed, filmed and edited by R. Nataraja Mudaliar (pictured), and released in the late 1910s. No print of it is known to survive. The first Tamil film and the first film […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on September 14, 2021: Dante and Virgil by William Bouguereau (1850), from the Musée d’Orsay Collection. More Info