Before we learn about how the countries of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland united, let’s first clarify the difference between Great Britain and the United Kingdom.
Is There Anything Faster Than The Speed Of Light?
There are several situations where it may be possible for things to travel faster than the speed of light.
How Do Hurricanes Form?
When a Hurricane makes landfall it can often create a huge storm surge,. These can create waves 20 feet high, able to move several miles inland to devastating effect.
The Origins Of May Day
May Day is thought to have originated the Roman festival Floralia, an event dedicated to the goddess Flora.
The Channel Tunnel: A Remarkable Feat Of Engineering
Considering the size of the project, it is surely one of our modern age’s most amazing engineering feats.
Perfecting That First Paragraph
The rules of storytelling and capturing the audience don’t change, so just how do you go about hooking your reader in?
Discovering New Species
I have to admit the newly discovered Electric Blue Tarantula caught my imagination…
Historical Interpretations Of An Eclipse
The ancient Chinese associated an eclipse with a celestial dragon devouring the sun.
Lost Cities Of Antiquity
Lost cities, real or not, continue to intrigue us, their stories bridging the gap between past and present.
Spanish Language Day
Spanish Language Day is observed every year on the 23rd April as a celebration of cultural diversity and homage to Miguel De Cervantes, an important figure in Spanish literature.
