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White and Unusual Wine, 'Picpoul de Pinet' St Martin de la Garrigue
Blame it on my being partial to red wines, I never tasted a Picpoul de Pinet until a week ago.When I made my way to the Kermit Lynch table at the Sud de France Tasting and noticed the Domaine St. Martin de la Garrigue Picpoul de Pinet (2007), I had to give it a try...
Gobekli Tepe: Evidence of The World’s First Temple
Fascinating prehistoric megaliths could be the world's oldest worship temple, the one - acre excavation has not yet releaved all of its secrets. " Six miles from Urfa, an ancient city in southeastern Turkey,... Mallorca, Beaches, Parties and Wines like this Mantonegro
Picking a bottle of Mantonegro (2007) by Gonzalex-Suner (Ca Sa Padrina), was my first ever chance to get a taste of red wine from Mallorca.The Ballearic Islands are better known for their beaches, party life and jet... Now in Sight: Far from the Planets
A little more of the universe has been come out from the shadows. Two groups of astronomers have taken the pictures of dust ring which seems like planets going around other stars.A red dust ring, seen surrounds the... Deep-sea wonders are uncovered by the Census of Marine Life project researchers
Their discoveries might seem more of a science fiction fantasy but the findings of researchers working on the Census of Marine Life project to gain more knowledge about deep-sea inhabitants is real science. From...Wonders of ocean life counted in massive census
Fantastic article about marine life, very recommendable: " A city of brittle stars off the coast of New Zealand, an Antarctic expressway where octopuses ride along in a flow of extra salty water and a carpet...3D Virtual Reality Environment Developed at UC San Diego Helps Scientists Inn...
Coming soon to your living room; full immersion "virtual reality" extreme sports, action, romance, horror, scifi and shopping"The StarCAVE is a five-sided virtual reality (VR) room where scientific models and animations are projected in stereo on 360-degree screens...Yoruba Art and Spirit at Newark Art Museum
The closest many of you got to Newark (New Jersey) is via its airport. Did it occur to you that a couple of minutes walk from the Broad Street train station your appetite for culture and art can be fed at the Newark Art Museum Brazil's two futuristic cities exemplify the greening of the vision
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Growing up in the '50s, I... 1950 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
Physicist hope to find so-called God particle. Some fear debut of powerful at...
Great discoveries could happen in August, but some fear the creation of a black hole. Particles will be smashed together in a violent collisions of energy at nearly the speed of light guided by more than a...241 views | 5 recommendations | 4 comments
The perfect wine for Leap Year Day? Col de Rey IGT 2003 (Alto Adige)
Since February 29 is a special day, I started thinking of wines that could fit the Leap Year Day occasion.From the Alto Adige tasting that I attended last Tuesday, while anchored in the peasant tradition of South Tyrol, a wine stood out for its spirit of adventure.Heike...Sengi: the All-New Elephant Shrew
... Well, new to us, anyway. This elephant shrew is neither elephant nor shrew, so we can jsut call it the sengi. How long before Webkinz makes a plush version? Yeah, you know you'd buy one."The bizarre-looking...It's raining grapes, Uva di Troia, Santa Lucia (Vigna del Melograno) 2005
Looking for something new and interesting, my eyes rested on a new arrival at one of my local wine stores, Amanti Vino. Before I knew more about this Santa Lucia , Vigna del Melograno (2005), the fact that it was imported by Michael Skurnik made it worthy of my attention. THEMIS Mission’s Three Discoveries On Earth’s Light Display :: Oblate Sph...
"NASA's Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms (THEMIS) mission is the official name given our government’s effort to better understand space weather around our Oblate Spheroid.
Aurora... 1130 views | 7 recommendations | 2 comments
Not a single wine, rather a 'Maison', Jacques Depagneux for Wine Blogging Wed...
Life throws you a wrench sometimes.My car died on me this evening so instead of opening a couple of bottles from the Maconnais or Cotes Chalonnaises, I stood there waiting for the AAA guy.11 pm was here and I barely stepped through the door.So I decided that for this Wine...
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