Blended-wing aircraft could raise the bar in air transport
The future of aircraft could turn out to be rather blended. Not like a smoothie, but instead by blended-wing airframe designs. For many decades now, most…
Month: October 2023
Even dogs deserve luxury
Luxury apartments are big business in urban areas, and apartment owners pull out all the stops to entice high-paying tenants — swimming pools, fitness…
Dog breeds to fit your lifestyle
Is there a dog-sized vacancy in your home? Before you adopt, do a little advance research into different breeds to help you find a dog to fit your…
The cold case of the Tollund Man
On May 8, 1950, police in the Danish town of Silkeborg received a message: A body — a murder victim — had been found under more than two meters of peat…
Avoid age-related macular degeneration
Although age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in people age 65 and over, ophthalmologists have found that the first…
Plan ahead to wear the right coat for winter
Dressing for outdoor walking requires two things: The right coat and the right layering accessories. For casual walking for more than 10 minutes, you need…
Fall foliage by train: 5 unforgettable trips
Each autumn, nature paints the U.S. with a fantastic riot of colors, and one of the best places to take it all in is on a leisurely train trip. Instead of…
It’s fun to build a scarecrow! Here’s how
Decorating for fall It’s fun to build a scarecrow: Here’s how It’s too late to celebrate Build a Scarecrow Day. That was July 5th, but it was for…
Halloween safety for kids
Hospital statistics show that a child is more likely to be involved in an injury-producing accident on Halloween than on any other day of the year. To…
Get rid of leaves with these tactics
Get rid of the fallen leaves with these tactics Those trees that provided welcome shade and relaxation during the summer are ready to drop those leaves…