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Stonehenge: Why a plan to build a tunnel is so controversial

Stonehenge: Why a plan to build a tunnel is so controversial

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  1 Comments  •  6 years ago

The first time I visited Stonehenge, about fifty years ago, I simply pulled my rental to the side of the road, and then went strolling among the stones. I was one of a half-dozen...
Living in Nova Scotia's Covid-Free World

Living in Nova Scotia's Covid-Free World

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  4 Comments  •  6 years ago

Containing Covid-19 is not easy. It requires effort, first from leaders, both national and local, and then  from everyone . America is remarkable for the total lack of leader- ship at...
Trump Administration, in Late Push, Moves to Sell Oil Rights in Arctic Refuge

Trump Administration, in Late Push, Moves to Sell Oil Rights in Arctic Refuge

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  16 Comments  •  6 years ago

I wonder how high the kickbacks are? Gonna need the assistance of an army of shyster lawyers...
Hate crimes in the US rise to highest level in more than a decade

Hate crimes in the US rise to highest level in more than a decade

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  1 Comments  •  6 years ago

China and 14 Asia-Pacific countries agree historic free trade deal

China and 14 Asia-Pacific countries agree historic free trade deal

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  3 Comments  •  6 years ago

Our President is playing golf...     and preventing a smooth transition...
Maybe the best ever...   the maps, I mean...

Maybe the best ever... the maps, I mean...

By: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  1 Comments  •  6 years ago

⇒  The first 10 still existing nations to recognize the US as an independent country ⇒  Map of the regions of China in the 1944 film “Why We...
Kākāpō, the world's fattest parrot, named New Zealand's bird of the year for 2020

Kākāpō, the world's fattest parrot, named New Zealand's bird of the year for 2020

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  2 Comments  •  6 years ago

How can we not love a fat flightless bird  alternatively named kākāpō, or "mighty moss chicken'?
Warmongering Female Mongooses Lead Their Groups Into Battle to Mate With the Enemy

Warmongering Female Mongooses Lead Their Groups Into Battle to Mate With the Enemy

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  3 Comments  •  6 years ago

Aggressive females!! ... unless there's a catch?
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