Early Neolithic in Northumberland
Posted on Sunday, August 30th, 2009
The early Neolithic from about 3000 to 4000 bc was the time when hunting gave way to farming in Northumberland. The vast forests of oak,elm, birch and pine were felled to make way for crops and grazing animals. Pottery was fired in kilns and the cup and ring motifs which are still visible as rock art were carved.
Black Diamond Anarchist ski pack with Avalung
Posted on Sunday, August 30th, 2009
Black Diamond Anarchist pack with Avalung—the pack for those backcountry skiers who live for the powder (and it might just save your life if you getting swallowed in a slide).
Any backcountry skier already knows about the virtues of the Avalung, a breathing device designed by Black Diamond that can help you breathe in and potentially [...]
Travel blog: Weeds and wenches in Stratford-upon-Avon
Posted on Saturday, August 29th, 2009
We bought some Berkswell at trade price at a cheesemonger’s in Stratford-upon-Avon, having secured what we believed to be a prime vending location at the side of the river opposite The Swan Theatre.
continue readingNew York: DJ AM, Survivor of South Carolina Plane Crash, Dies at 36
Posted on Saturday, August 29th, 2009
Last September, DJ AM and former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker barely escaped with their lives when the Learjet in which they were traveling crashed while taking off from the Columbia, South Carolina airport. Four others in the airplane were killed. Sadly, DJ AM (real name Adam Goldstein) won’t be around to mark the one-year anniversary of his miraculous survival, as the 36-year-old celebrity disk jockey was found dead in a Manhattan apartment Friday night. According to an AP story, officials suspect a drug overdose killed Goldstein, though no determination has yet been made.
NYC Limousine Blog – Blogging From the Front of the Limo 2009-08-29 13:52:00
Posted on Saturday, August 29th, 2009
continue readingFirst Ever Open Lighthouse Day in Maine Draws Closer
Posted on Friday, August 28th, 2009
continue readingBlack Diamond Covert Ski Pack woth Avalung
Posted on Friday, August 28th, 2009
Black Diamond Covert Pack with Avalung—panel loading avalung pack perfect for day-trips off-piste
Any backcountry skier already knows about the virtues of the Avalung, a breathing device designed by Black Diamond that can help you breath in and potentially survive getting buried in an avalanche. The Black Diamond Outlaw pack with Avalung has a breathing [...]
London flights can be cheapest if you look in unexpected places
Posted on Friday, August 28th, 2009
Depending on how you search for your flights, you might not be even seeing the best deals out there. If you go to one of the major online travel agencies, like Expedia or Travelocity or Orbitz, you’ll always find “sale” prices with a few exclamation points after the offer, but are those really the best [...]
The Heritage Awards 2009
Posted on Thursday, August 27th, 2009
The Heritage Awards 2009: Sat 19 September @ 7pm: ICC Durban – The Heritage Awards, a high-profile annual event which sees six phenomenal South Africans honoured for their contribution towards the preservation and promotion of South African heritage and culture – takes place on Saturday 19 September at 7pm at the ICC Durban at a [...]
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