La Jolla, A Jewel by The Sea
La Jolla (La Jolla comes from the Spanish La Joya given to it by the Spaniards), is an elegant seaside district known for its rugged coastline. Trails wind through pine trees and sandstone canyons in the Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, while the 2 world-famous golf courses of the Torrey Pines Golf Course are located […]
Traditional Painting: The Gentleman in Retirement
Often hailed as the spiritual founder of the Wu School, the painter, poet, and calligrapher Shen Zhou (1427–1509) came from a well-connected lineage of gentleman artists who lived in the Suzhou suburb of Xiangcheng (located within the current of the “Three Perfections”, these genres were considered the highest expressions of Chinese literary culture during the […]
UFOs Sighted In Ukrainian Skies?
Contrary to Russia’s President Vladimir Putin’s grand plan, the ‘special military operation’ in Ukraine that should have been wrapped up in a matter of weeks has extended into months. With the aids from the U.S. and others, tiny Ukraine has been able to hold off and gradually overpower the world’s most formidable tank combatants. How […]
Arafura: World Superpowers Battle For Mining Supremacy
As world superpowers battle to enforce their power across industries, Australia has put the production of rare earth metals to the test with a top-secret weapon located 80 miles north of Alice Springs in Northern Territory, Australia. When an industry is controlled by one superpower for too long, there is bound to be a competitor […]
Patek Philippe, Rolex Lead Price Downturns
It is the last quarter of the year, and the market continues to shift across many industries including fashion and beauty. The prices of fashion accessories, particularly watches, are fluctuating. While some people will blame this trend on the general laws of seasonal supply and demand, it is also important to consider the administrative and […]
Filzmoos in Salzburg, Austria
Filzmoos is a town within the district of St. Johann im Pongau in the state of Salzburg, Austria. Its main income comes through tourism: skiing in winter and hiking in summer. The town is approximately 1 km above sea level. Filzmoos sits below the Gosaukamm mountain range, with the nearest major peak being the […]
Webb Space Telescope Captures Star-filled Pillars of Creation
NASA unveiled the new view of the Pillars of Creation by James Webb Space Telescope on Wednesday, October 19. The Eagle Nebula in the Serpens constellation, around 6,500–7,000 light-years from Earth, is where the Hubble Space Telescope captured the image known as Pillars of Creation. They get their name because the adjacent newly formed stars’ […]
China’s Former Leader Leaves Congress- Another Chinese Political Drama?
Is Xi Jinping throwing his predecessor under the bus, or is it just another staged event? The Chinese political scenery has always been confusing. When it comes to the Asian political giant, observers are left guessing what is truly going on. Can we believe what we see as the truth, or is it just what […]
Bizarre blue blobs hover in Earth’s atmosphere in stunning astronaut photo. But what are they?
An astronaut onboard the International Space Station (ISS) has snapped a peculiar image of Earth from space that contains two bizarre blue blobs of light glimmering in our planet’s atmosphere. The dazzling pair may look otherworldly. But in reality, they are the result of two unrelated natural phenomena that just happened to occur at the […]
The 45-Day Prime Minister
Following economic nightmares and party wars, Liz Truss finally steps down as British prime minister. After a tumultuous 6 weeks in office as British prime minister, Liz Truss no longer being able to bear the heat released this frank and straightforward message, “I recognize though, given the situation, that I cannot deliver on the mandate […]