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If you head to Yosemite National Park this time of year and stop by Horsetail Fall at just the right time, you might see something spectacular: As the sun sinks low in the sky, the waterfall glows with streaks of gold and yellow — and it looks just like molten lava.
Photographers like Michael Frye flock to the park every February to try to capture the phenomenon. Frye, author of The Photographer’s Guide to Yosemite, describes the sight to NPR’s Audie Cornish.
(via From Waterfall To Lavafall: Yosemite’s Fleeting Phenomenon : The Picture Show : NPR)
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In 2005, Norway initiated a 15-year project to generate more tourism by hiring architects & designers to build rest stops for its stunning landscape. This is what the National Tourist Routes In Norway has achieved so far.
How is anybody so lucky to live here? US congress take note.
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Rest in peace, Whitney Houston.
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In 2007, archaelogists unearthed two skeletons from the Neolithic period locked in an eternal embrace and buried outside Mantua, Italy, just 25 miles south of Verona: the city where Shakespeare set the star-crossed tale of Romeo and Juliet. They are thought to have died young because they both had all their teeth intact. But beyond that, the skeletons are a mystery.
To find the story…
Today In History
‘Bob Marley, the “Lion/King of Reggae Music,” was born in St. Ann, Jamaica, on this date February 6, 1945.’
(photo: Bob Marley)
- CARTER Magazine
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