November 24, 2007

G.A.P. Adventures Cruiser Struck Down By Ice In Antarctica

A G.A.P. Adventures cruise ship struck submerged ice off of Antarctica and started to sink on Friday. In a tale that could have sounded like the Titanic luckily the fate of the passengers wasn’t as grime. All 154 souls on board are safe.
The disabled ship struck the ice 880 kilometres southeast of Ushuaia, Argentina. The [...]

November 24, 2007

Sparkling Brown Water Is The Natural Way

Going to the local lake is one of life’s pleasures. Having a nice family picnic while gazing out on the sparkling brown water…..hold your horses. Brown water? We may have been raised on blue water but brown is more natural.
In remote parts of the UK, southern Scandinavia and eastern North America the lakes and streams [...]

November 24, 2007

Americans Claim Happiness, Now Let’s Fix the Country

An Associated Press-Yahoo News survey reveals most Americans are happy in their personal lives. When it comes to the country, the tone changes: 77 per cent of Americans believe the U.S. is heading in the wrong direction.
“My husband and I are happy,” said Murray, 46, a homemaker from Montpelier, Miss. “We just wish we could [...]