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  • All Natural Cleaner from Orange Peels!

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    Finding a new batch of in-season produce at the farmer’s market is just one more thing to love about PSL-weather. But next time you’re hygge-ing it up with a knit blanket, Netflix, and a bowl full of clementines, don’t toss those aromatic peels into the compost pile: Turns out, there’s a simple way to upcycle […]

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  • Hawaii Keeps Up Tourism Even with Natural Disasters

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    The battered Hawaiian Islands have managed to keep tourism dollars coming in despite an ongoing volcanic eruption, earthquakes, hurricanes and flooding, according to figures released Thursday. Hawaii’s 2018 woes began with flooding on Kauai in April, followed by earthquakes and eruptions of lava and volcanic gases caused by the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii Island. The […]

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  • Tropical Storm Walaka Can Be Hazardous to Hawaii

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    There’s now a tropical cyclone with a Hawaiian name. Tropical Storm Walaka formed Saturday morning some 680 miles south of Honolulu. It was given a Hawaiian name since it formed in the Central Pacific, the first one to do so. It is the sixth tropical cyclone in the Central Pacific basin. The Central Pacific Hurricane […]

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  • Indonesia earthquake: Huge surge in death toll

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    At least 832 people were killed in the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, the national disaster agency says. It added that the affected area was bigger than initially thought. Many people were reported trapped in the rubble of buildings that collapsed in Friday’s 7.5-magnitude earthquake, agency spokesman Sutopo Purwo […]

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  • Beginner’s Guide to Blockchain- Explaining it to a 5 Year Old

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    By Patrick M A Simple Guide to Understand Blockchain with a Real World Analogy Everyone is talking about Bitcoin these days, from your barber to your friends working at stock market. Don’t worry this article is not about several other articles talking about making money from Bitcoin. However, I will try to help you understand […]

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  • The UX is dying

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    The current state of UX in the year of 2018 Death is an inevitable thing for every human being. We all die someday as everything fades away into the dust with time. The UX design was a hot topic 4 years ago when I was working as a frontend engineer for a reputed company at that time. […]

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  • Guerrilla marketing ideas for small brands looking to take down Goliath.

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    Historically, smaller scrappier armies heavily outnumbered by larger foes would use their speed and agility to excel at a military strategy called Guerrilla warfare — a hit-and-run approach to war used to pick apart gargantuan (but slower-moving) armies. Think of the small nerd in grade school getting bullied by a group of teenage boys that are quite […]

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  • Halloween 2018 corn mazes around Arizona

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    Wandering around lost in a cornfield could be a nightmare for some people but a fun way to spend an afternoon for others. A lot depends on the circumstances. If you’re taking your stroll through the maze on a leisurely, sunny day, it will be fine. But if you’re being chased by zombies at night, that’s […]

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  • Neil Armstrong Walked on the Moon. To These Boys, He Was Just Dad.

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    With an upcoming auction of the astronaut’s keepsakes, his sons reflect on an unusual childhood. DALLAS — In the summer of 1969, Rick Armstrong was 12 and whacking the baseball in the Houston-area Little League. He was selected to play in the all-star game — but he had to skip it, because he was at Cape Canaveral […]

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  • The 52 Places Traveler: In the Italian Dolomites, Dramatic Skies and Stone Giants

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    The province of Südtirol is a place of legends, jagged peaks, changing skies and a famous ancient iceman. Our columnist, Jada Yuan, is visiting each destination on our 52 Places to Go in 2018 list. This dispatch brings her to Südtirol; it took the No. 50 spot on the list and is the 36th stop on Jada’s itinerary. […]

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