Puerile joke now out of the way, let us kind of get the joke as we discuss a topic that your editor never would end up on our site, let alone become a topic on other travel compendiums, as well. Here we thank Gary Leff, owner of the always funny and very useful View…
. . . . on the wall. Who's the sharpest of them all? The James Webb Space Telescope's mirror is truly remarkable. Size Matters: Its primary mirror is 6.5 meters in diameter, significantly larger than any previous space telescope. This larger size allows it to collect more light, enabling it to see…
Why don't aircraft divert to the nearest airport in an emergency?
We hope this never happens to you, but it's good to know what exactly is the procedure if your aircraft diverts to the nearest airport in an emergency. One thing you can be sure of is that the pilots and surrounding…
The Carmody Groarke-designed box is the first phase of a project to conserve The Hill House – which is ‘dissolving like an aspirin in water’. The chainmail mesh of the box stops most of the rain, but allows full ventilation.