Autumn Trees This weekend, we’re falling back – sleeping in an extra hour – ah the thought of it. We are in full autumn color now, here in Northern Virginia. I visited the nature center and saw a lot of fast...
It is a beautiful autumn day in Northern Virginia. The trees are not yet at peak color, though it is getting close. We are still shy of the first frost.
Harding Township is located in a beautiful rural area of Morris County, NJ. The Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge is also nearby.
I was traveling through the township in October of last year and...
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Officially, November 7th, we will be “falling back,” turning our clocks back one hour for Daylight Savings Time in the US and Canada, at least. Of course, software makes this automatic in computers and...
More than 50 million pumpkin pies are baked and consumed each year, according to the folks at Libby’s who annually turn 5,000 acres of field pumpkins into canned pumpkin puree and pumpkin pie filling each...
" The nights are drawing in and memories of summer heat are fading fast. Nature, however, has a way of softening the blow. Autumn has arrived with fiery colours and a few puffs of mist that give the countryside an...
Nice and crisp, typical of those my favorite autumn days. But there is something missing about the autumn in Switzerland. I couldn't find a trace of the beauty of those I had back in Boston, the autumn here is so...
When wandering around Dalat, the city of mist and pine trees, tourists might experience four seasons in one day: a spring morning, summer afternoon, autumn twilight and winter evening. However, in terms of business, the flower city has only two seasons: peak season and low...
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A UK cabonet minister has revealed that Labour is planning a series of measures in the fall to ease the burden of the economic downturn on British families. Some of those measures include tax cuts and a reduction in fuel duty."GORDON Brown will take emergency action to ease...
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The airlines tell us that they are concerned about the environment but they have to offer a service to their customers. Here we see bmi flying planes without passengers - very green." Britain’s third-largest...
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Talking about Putin's poor decision making skills or even making jokes about it could get you banned from television in Russia and literally wiped from the screen. Expanding on an unofficial stance to censor any...
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The so-called "foreign embassies" that London Mayor Ken Livingstone set up during his time in offer are likely to end up on teh chopping block after a review launched by new mayor Boris Johnson. Johnson is today in Turkey taking a look at one of those embassies, which...
This news comes shortly after Prime Minister Gordon Brown revealed that hospitals will now be paid based on patient satisfaction rather than number of pateitns treated."The public is to be asked whether it thinks standards in exams are falling, by a new independent...
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"The television presenter had been treated in hospital near his north London home for several days with pneumonia.
He had previously suffered a kidney tumour in 2004, which was treated by surgical removal of the...