Showing posts with label The Guardian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Guardian. Show all posts
Saturday, January 18, 2025

Smartwatch Bands Can Contain Major Levels Of Toxic PFAS

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The University of Notre Dame study checked for PFAS, or markers of the chemicals, in 22 common brands. It detected them in 15, and at levels...
Monday, October 21, 2024

Gemstone Beach

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A unique place for gem hunters and collectors. Useful links: https://southlandnz.com/listing/gemstone-beach/331 https://www.theguardian.com/...
Sunday, December 31, 2023

Fastest Woman To Ski Alone Across Antarctica

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Capt Harpreet Chandi has covered 1130 km (702 miles) of Antarctica ice in 31 days, 13 hours and 19 minutes, beating the previous record hold...
Friday, December 15, 2023

Paimion Parantola

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Must visit for an immersive experience. Useful links: https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2023/nov/13/stay-in-art-deco-splendour-former-tb-sa...
Sunday, September 03, 2023

James Hart Dyke: Mont Blanc

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Take a look at Europe's best know mountain range before it disappears for ever. Useful links: https://jameshartdyke.com/mont-blanc-ascen...
Sunday, July 30, 2023

Australia’s Last Generation Of Opal Miners

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Mandy McKeesick was spot on. Opal doesn't follow rules, opal is where it wants to be. Hats off to all the opal miners in Lightning Ridge...
Saturday, June 10, 2023

Plan 75

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Must watch. It's about life and death decision. Useful links: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/may/08/plan-75-ageing-japan-euthanas...
Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Platinum Rhino Project

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Wanted: an animal-loving billionaire who might consider buying 1993 threatened white rhinos instead of a new superyacht or a Picasso, or a P...
Monday, May 08, 2023

Jacques Garcia Intemporel

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The holy grail of French taste. Truly one-of-a-kind. The auction will be on May 16, 2023 at Sotheby's Paris. Collectors should take note...
Sunday, May 07, 2023

King Charles III And Queen Camilla Crowned

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The grandeur, the colorful historic pageantry, the passing back and forth of priceless paraphernalia, was a dazzling visual feast. Useful li...
Saturday, May 06, 2023

King Charles’s Coronation Treasures

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Take a look. They are brilliant storytellers. Useful link: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/may/06/coronation-treasures-from-the-sto...
Sunday, April 23, 2023

Wellmania

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A storyteller.  Useful links:   https://www.netflix.com/in/title/81406669 https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2023/mar/22/celeste-barbe...
Sunday, January 29, 2023

Gems Lost 2,000 Years Ago Found Near Hadrian’s Wall

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Many thanks to Dalya Alberge for sharing a fascinating story. Useful link: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/jan/28/roman-bathers-gem...
Saturday, December 10, 2022

Bioluminescent Sharks

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Truly fascinating. Seeing is believing. Useful link: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/nov/09/discovered-in-the-deep-the-sharks-t...
Tuesday, April 05, 2022

The Essence Of A Painting. An Olfactory Exhibition

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Museo Del Prado's new exhibition will allow visitors to inhale fragrances of 10 items seen in the The Sense of Smell. Must visit. Useful...
Monday, March 28, 2022

Rafflesia Banaoana

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A striking work of nature that you can't see anywhere else. Hats off to Chris Thorogood. Useful links: https://www.theguardian.com/envir...
Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Patriotic Millionaires

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More than 100 members of the global super-rich has called for governments around the world to tax us now to help pay for the pandemic respo...
Thursday, January 06, 2022

Zerocalcare

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Michele Rech, also known as Zerocalcare, is a comic book artist. He is one of the most trending hashtags on Italian social media.  Useful li...
Sunday, December 19, 2021

Eating Pearl Meat

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In Broome (Western Australia), the unique culture of eating pearl meat evolved with exactly that: time. Bromme is known for its mix of cultu...
Sunday, October 03, 2021

Spider Woman: A Life

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Brenda Hale is a brilliant storyteller. Useful links: https://www.foyles.co.uk https://www.theguardian.com/law/2021/oct/02/lady-hale-on-judg...