Surtsey – The Birth of the Modern World
(A repost, originally written by Carl, November 13, 2013. The post has been expanded from the original.) Tomorrow, the fourteenth of November, will be the …
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The Lovers of Teruel: Spain’s Tragic Tale of Love and Loss
In the heart of Teruel, a quiet city in Spain’s Aragon region, lies a story so poignant it rivals Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. The Lovers …
When Niagara Falls Went Dry: The 1969 Engineering Marvel
In the summer of 1969, one of nature’s most iconic spectacles—Niagara Falls—was silenced. The American Falls, one of the three cascades that make up this …
Chilling Discovery in Ancient Egypt: A Serpent-Headed Enigma or Modern Myth?
Beneath the scorching sands of Egypt, in a forgotten desert chamber, a discovery has reportedly sent shivers down the spines of archaeologists: a towering, petrified …
Exploring the World’s Largest Ice Maze in Zakopane, Poland
A Winter Wonderland Unveiled As we reflect on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 12:37 PM +07, let’s transport ourselves to the frosty landscapes of Zakopane, …
The Restoration of Utrecht’s Historic Moat
A Journey from Concrete to Canals As we sit at 12:30 PM +07 on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, let’s delve deeper into the remarkable transformation …
Exploring the Palmer-Wasilla Highway in 1976
A Journey Through Time As we reflect on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 12:27 PM +07, let’s take a step back to 1976 and explore …
Ziggurat of Ur
The Great Ziggurat of Ur has been reconstructed twice, in antiquity and in the 1980s—what’s left of the original? The Great Ziggurat The ziggurat is …
The First Bullet Train and the Evolution of High-Speed Rail
The Dawn of the Shinkansen: A Game-Changer in 1964 In October 1964, Japan unveiled a marvel that would redefine modern transportation: the Shinkansen, the world’s …
Magic Mushrooms Desynchronize Your Brain for Up to Three Weeks: A Deep Dive into Psilocybin’s Effects
The idea that magic mushrooms could alter your brain’s wiring for weeks sounds like something out of a psychedelic dream, but recent research suggests it’s …