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The Hard Life of an Eskimo
While children think it's fascinating that Eskimos live in igloos and bundle up and rub noses to stay warm, the life of an Eskimo is one that most of us would not want to endure, particularly in the months when there is little or no sunlight.
0 commentsFind Yourself (Poem)
Eyes like the Arctic Ocean, Heart beating like a Kansas Storm, The world is so slow and so cold, The voices of condolence, Just pass by, unheard, Life seems so unimportant, Loneliness becomes your shadow. Other's smile, But you ignore it all,...
4 commentsThe American Pipit
Measurements Length: 6.5” Wingspan: 10-11” Weight: 0.8 ounces Colors Primary: Brown, Gray, Buff Under Belly: Buff With Faint Brown Streaking Back: Gray, Brown Tail: Dark Gray Brown Breast: Buff Head: Eyering, Eyeline,...
2 comments"MURDER" ON THE ARCTIC BARREN LANDS
Map of portion of the Barrens relevant to my adventure. To locate our camp, find Yellowknife, then go up and Right to the word "Nunavut". Our camp was just above the second "n" of Nunavut. This Hub describes an extraordinary experience that I...
9 commentsInuit or Eskimo the ancient peoples of the Arctic North Countries
When I studied Anthropology courses the Inuit were called Eskimo.Now some are and some are not. Whatever the case, they are ancient peoples who have occupied the Arctic and Subarctic regions.They live under the governance of different nations so some differences occur as a result.
4 commentsA Greek Goddess and the PIP-POP Awards
Today is Tuesday, April 24 and it is time for the 77th weekly presentation of the coveted Pip-Pop awards. Please join me in the preparation of our customary liquid breakfast that we can take to the show.
28 commentsAn historical mystery of scurvy in Arctic exploration
In 1596, at the height of the war between the Dutch free states and the Spanish, the Arctic expedition of famous navigator William Barents became stuck in ice off the coast of the desolate island of Nova Zembla, well within the Arctic Circle. The tale of how they survived the Arctic winter is fascinating enough but how did they survive the ravages of scurvy which, surely, should have killed them all.
3 commentsHow Methane Gas Releases Due To Global Warming Could Cause Human Extinction
Although carbon dioxide (CO2) may play a key role in any potential future adverse affects associated with global warming, the question that mankind really needs to ask is: How Methane Gas Releases Due To Global Warming Could Cause Human Extinction?
2 commentsRelease Date - DVD and Blu-ray -To The Arctic 3D
The DVD and Blu-ray release date for To the Arctic 3D is listed here along with the theatrical release date. Also, take the polls at the end of the article.
0 commentsThe Narwhal - The Fascinating Unicorn Whale of the Arctic Ocean
Narwhals are strange and fascinating Arctic whales. The males - and sometimes the females - have a very long tooth that grows through the lip, forming a tusk.
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