"If you watch a thousand sparks cascading, They're all wee thoughts, or possibilities, or ideas; And, if you could think like that.........." Robert Fullerton At 13 years old, his formal education ended, and at 17, he started working at a shipyard in Govan, … [Read More...] about A Thousand Sparks
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The Dull Men’s Club
Dull Men Have Hobbies In "Born to be Mild" from Aeon Video, members of the Dull Men's Club share thoughts and experiences about finding enjoyment in everyday life and ordinary things and a passion for slow paced adventure, including roundabouting and escalator riding. Proving Dave Barry's theory that "hobbies of any kind are boring except to … [Read More...] about The Dull Men’s Club
Beautiful & Fascinating
The memory of my grandmother, an avid 'up-cycler', carefully cutting off buttons from the family's time-worn clothes and saving both the buttons and fabric for future use, is what probably inspired me to hold onto buttons. Kept in a zip storage bag, my eclectic assortment has grown slowly over the years -- It isn't a large or valuable collection. … [Read More...] about Beautiful & Fascinating
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Brother, What Happened?
“Baby put your phone down, Won’t you look into my eyes now”– Muddy Magnolias
Surfing the Greats
No matter the weather……..there are no bad days
Polar Bear
Rider of icebergs and master of helping spirits
Hallelujah
A song with a melody and lyrics that moves us to tears and inspires hope
The Martini
“I had never tasted anything so cool and clean.”…. Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms (1929)
Capitale de Noël
Exploring the streets and treats of the historic Strasbourg Christmas Markets
The Power of a Bike
A bicycle is so much more than a toy….It can change lives
Catch a Falling Star
How to catch and snap amazing views of 2020 Perseids meteor showers around the globe
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Mer de Glace
Mer de Glace (Sea of Ice) is categorized a “valley glacier”, a type of glacier that originates from mountain glaciers and flows down valleys, and located above the Chamonix valley within … [Read More...] about Mer de Glace
Epic Skimo
Ski Mountaineering (Skimo) involves climbing a mountain on skis or by carrying them and descending on skis using varied ski touring, Telemark, backcountry skiing and mountaineering techniques. A … [Read More...] about Epic Skimo
Glowing Glühwein
Glühwein ('glowing wine') is a popular mulled wine with a tradition in German speaking countries and the Alsace region of France, especially during the holidays when it is offered at Christmas … [Read More...] about Glowing Glühwein
Voyageurs
This "More Than Just Parks" video, Voyageurs 8K, is a Pattiz Brothers Film, produced by Sea Raven Media. It was filmed during a few weeks time spent at Voyageurs National Park, Minnesota … [Read More...] about Voyageurs
Silver King
Tarpons are large, air breathing fish of the genus, Megalops, and they've been swimming the seas for 18 million years. There are two species, both found in saltwater as well as freshwater habitats. … [Read More...] about Silver King
