Yearly Archives: 2012

British Street Organ at Play

Yesterday, I went to Honey Bee Centre (http://www.honeybeecentre.com/) . Saw one of my friend's family and walked in to the Honey Bee Festival....It's really Fun for Kids. It seems, they celebrate once every 2 years. The only thing which attracted me is the Street Organ Grinder!! I saw a musician playing a Street Organ. I researched a [...]

Driving Over Astoria-Megler Bridge

I travelled recently to Oregon and way back just hit this bridge, a engineering marvel! Driving down the steep 4.1 miles Astoria-Megler bridge is an Awesome experience. This bridge connects the states of Oregon and Washington over the columbia River. Check this Video   Astoria Bridge, also called Astoria-Megler Bridge or Columbia River (Astoria) Bridge, bridge spanning [...]

North Korean Traffic Lady!

Recently, the Hong Kong authorities invited the North Korean female traffic police to help with traffic regulation.. You know why?? North Korea may have a few things, but one of the more implausible – unless you happen to be a raving Leninist – is fashion style. Yet that is just what Pyongyang’s traffic police girls [...]

Organic Living – www.spud.ca!

What is organic? Organic refers to the way agriculture products, food and fiber are grown and produced. "Organic agriculture is an ecological production management system that promotes and enhances biodiversity, biological cycles and soil biological activity. It is based on minimal use of off-farm inputs and on management practices that restore, maintain and enhance ecological [...]

By |2016-10-12T21:33:05-07:00March 30th, 2012|Categories: Life|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

How ships are launched?

We have heard about Rocket Launches.. There is a count down and then boom...  I met  a cargo ship maintenance engineer from Greece in 2007 and he told me few marine's funny things. Among that the Ship launching procedure is really a awesome procedure and over centuries nothing has been done technologically apart from few inputs. It is [...]

Ancient Indian Hunting

This is a segment from the film Life with an Indian Prince. In 1939 two young Americans traveled to India to experience the falconry practices of Indian royalty and to photograph and film wildlife for National Geographic. In addition to hunting with birds of prey, members of the royal party used to hunt with cheetahs. [...]

Vincent van Gogh

Vincent van Gogh (March 30, 1853 - July 29, 1890) is generally considered the greatest Dutch painter after Rembrandt, though he had little success during his lifetime. Van Gogh produced all of his work (some 900 paintings and 1100 drawings) during a period of only 10 years before he succumbed to mental illness (possibly bipolar [...]

The Bark Side: 2012

Dogs Perform Star Wars Theme Song Volkswagen, fresh off the blockbuster success from last year's "The Force," is giving viewers a taste of what they can expect on game day this year. Created out of Deutsch LA, and directed by Caviar's Keith Schofield, the 60-second teaser spot features a dozen canines complete with accessories, doing [...]

Knuffingen Minature Airport

It’s a small world after all, or at least a small airport Though it’s not big enough for anything larger than a ladybug to fly out of, after seven years of work, the world’s largest model airport has finally been completed. After six years of work and $5 million in costs, the world’s largest model [...]

By |2016-10-12T21:33:10-07:00March 13th, 2012|Categories: Look Around|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments
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