Although landscape, nature, and wildlife photographers lamented the loss of Outdoor Photographer earlier this year, Wild Eye has stepped in to not only fill the void but chart a new, modern direction for a nature photography publication. The first issue — digital only, for now — recently landed alongside a new website and a promise […]
Barnes Neville Wallis. Early life and education Wallis’s early life provided the foundation for his eventual career in engineering. His father, Charles Wallis, was a doctor, but young Barnes developed an early fascination with mechanical objects, much to his father’s frustration. After attending Christ’s Hospital school in Sussex, where he displayed a knack for mathematics […]
As we all know, the real joy of Christmas is getting your shopping done early so that you can enjoy the good times guilt-free. So, with early birds in mind, we’re offering 54% off a subscription to Autocar if you order by 2 December. Find out more here. Be among the first to read the biggest car […]
By the time surging newcomer Zach Top released his debut country album, Cold Beer & Country Music, in April, the 27-year-old singer-songwriter was already seeing a groundswell of support from fans and his fellow artists. With his unabashed devotion to traditional country sounds on songs like “Bad Luck” and “There’s The Sun,” matched with his […]
Feeling good with your Lighthouse score of 100%? You should! But you should also know that you’re only looking at part of the performance picture. Learn how Lighthouse scores are measured differently than other tools, the impact that has on measuring performance metrics, and why you need real-user monitoring for a complete picture. We’ve all […]
The Uffington White Horse. Source: World Wind, available here. The description of this activity has been termed “leucippotomy” for the carving of horses and “gigantotomy” for giants (there are currently four of this kind in Britain). Whether these adopted terms are intended to be applied seriously is debatable since they do not appear in the […]
A teacher, Mary R. Hyde, and students at the Carlisle Indian Training School. Source: here and here. At least two years before 2016, large numbers of Central American families, nearly all from the Northern Triangle countries of Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador began to arrive in walking caravans at the Texas Border. Well before Donald […]
“Seems the Doomsday Clock has never been closer to midnight, what with pandemics, overpopulation, knife crime, MAGA, Putin, rising sea levels, one-in-a-hundred-year weather events occurring every year, xenophobia, the LNP, cyber criminals, real criminals, Lego Masters, Truth Social, MAFS, Skynet, Sky News, androids and a hundred other guns pointing at the human race’s odd-shaped head,” […]
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go received the Public Servant Leaders Award at the Third Rising Tigers Charity Ball held on 30 October at Shangri-La Hotel in Makati, honoring his compassionate dedication to public service. Go, the sole senator recognized, expressed gratitude, recalling the advice of former President Rodrigo Duterte in his remarks: “Do what is right.” […]
November is just around the corner and that means: It’s time for some new desktop wallpapers! Created with love by the community for the community, they are available in versions with and without a calendar. Enjoy! When the days are gray and misty as they are in many parts of the world in November, there’s […]