Rosemary has long been associated with memory and remembrance. In fact, students in ancient Greece would wear sprigs of rosemary in their hair while studying for exams, hoping it would boost their brainpower. 🌿✨ Rosemary is a fragrant and flavorful herb that’s as versatile as it is delightful. With its piney, slightly minty taste and... Continue Reading →
The most intelligent monkey died just last week, leaving behind a legacy that will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about animal intelligence. Kanzi, a bonobo, was no ordinary primate. He lived to the ripe age of 44 in Des Moines, Iowa, at the Ape Cognition Project, a facility dedicated to studying and... Continue Reading →
Daily writing promptWhat are your morning rituals? What does the first hour of your day look like?View all responses This is a weird one to be honest, because I am not a ritual person. I mean, I don't follow a strict pattern. In fact, I am very much against routines. The one thing that I... Continue Reading →
Daily writing promptWhich aspects do you think makes a person unique?View all responses A person's intelligence, their humour, their casual demeanour. The way someone behaves and mostly, how they react in different situations. These are all characteristics that have so many variables that they make us stand out. While I agree that we are all... Continue Reading →
Daily writing promptWhen you were five, what did you want to be when you grew up? View all responses While I was five, I had a funny infatuation with the rubbish collector truck. Every time it came by my kindergarten, I would rush to the wire fence and watch the intricate event of massive containers... Continue Reading →
Did you know that the pomegranate has been a symbol of prosperity, fertility, and abundance in various cultures throughout history? Ancient Egyptians were even buried with pomegranates as a sign of eternal life. Talk about a fruit with a royal legacy! But pomegranates aren’t just rich in history—they’re also bursting with health benefits. Let’s crack... Continue Reading →
Venice, founded in 421 AD, rests on millions of tree trunks embedded in the lagoon’s clay, creating a submerged forest that has petrified over time. While the city faces subsidence and rising sea levels, the MOSE floodgate project aims to mitigate flooding and protect this unique architectural marvel.
International Astronomy Day, celebrated twice yearly near the First Quarter Moon, highlights humanity's fascination with the cosmos. Events include star parties, planetarium shows, workshops, and telescope demonstrations. This global celebration encourages curiosity about astronomy, inspiring all ages to appreciate the universe's beauty and mysteries.
March 21st Is Also the Spring Equinox. This means that World Poetry Day coincides with the Spring Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere, symbolizing renewal and the blossoming of creativity, much like the art of poetry itself. Alright, let's celebrate the power of words on World Poetry Day! World Poetry Day, declared by UNESCO, is a... Continue Reading →
Did you know lemons were sent on space missions as a food source for astronauts? Their high vitamin C content makes them perfect for maintaining health during long voyages in space. Plus, their tangy flavor adds some excitement to a bland space diet. Astronaut-approved! But here on Earth, lemons have more than just a zesty... Continue Reading →
Daily writing promptIf you could have something named after you, what would it be?View all responses It would be a lake. I have a fascination with water, especially lakes. There's nothing better than a mountain view with a lake in the middle and tiny cabin on the shore. It's a dream of mine, that one... Continue Reading →
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