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82Trevi Fountain - Rome
As one of the most beautiful and certainly the most famous fountain in all of Italy the Trevi Fountain is one of Rome’s most visited sites. Completed in 1762 after 30 years in the making this stunning fountain of baroque architecture sits prominently in the Piazza di Trevi.
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95Tombstone Arizona - The town too tough to die....Or is it?
I'm sure most of you have heard of a small town in Southern Arizona named Tombstone. This town has a long and varied history, and was a place called home by Wyatt Earp, Doc Holiday, Ike Clanton, and many other legends of the old west This is the...
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56Another Great Derby Prep Weekend: April 7th
This past weekend (April 7th) saw the running of two more Kentucky Derby prep races, happening on opposite ends of the country. In California, the Santa Anita Derby saw several Triple Crown hopefuls squaring off as Creative Cause, I’ll Have...
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79Review of Pompeii
Readers quickly discover the novel has two main tracks it follows simultaneously: the human drama of pride, corruption, and greed that Attilius encounters in Pompeii, and the impending cataclysm that will be the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
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74Famous American racecourses
The United States has some of the most well-known courses in the world. The legendary Kentucky Derby is run at Churchill Downs. Belmont Park, Pimlico, Aqueduct and Laurel all play host to big races.
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59The bridge, a link to past and present.
Within each of our timeless lives there remains that one thing that no one can ever separate from us. Some have that black coal eyed, torn tattered caramel polyester furred lumpy bear, which smells of...
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75Aqueducts- Great Feats of Engineering
Do you have usable water available in the quantity you want? Many housewives still use sparingly their daily provision, since it has to be drawn from nearby streams, springs or from some distant well. Others may never have reflected on the case...
79Roman Sewers and Aqueducts
Roman cities enjoyed clean water and excellent sanitation thanks to extensive aqueducts and sewer systems. This article explores how the sewers helped the Roman Empire develop into an advanced urban society.
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62Photographs - My boat trip along the Caldon (Cauldon) Canal, Staffordshire
Me, my camera and a canal boat trip along the Caldon (Cauldon) Canal near my home.
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67Chapter 24 - Eyes Wide Shut: An Enigma - Hide In Plain Sight
Finally, to put all the separate, reworked genetic chunks back into serum DNA. Each would find its own way, via the cells natural ability to assemble DNA, to the proper location. The result was to identify which T. gondii genes used to infect humans produced schizophrenic behaviors. The computer was to identify and eliminate the specified genes.
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