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New 2012 “Blue Marble” Earth images from NASA

The Western Hemisphere (click to enlarge) NASA has released on Flickr two new images of Earth to add to the Blue Marble image collection. One image shows the Western Hemisphere and the other shows the Eastern Hemisphere. The Wall Street … Continue reading

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Video of a 15km tram ride in Hong Kong

15km Tram Ride In Hong Kong from Furkids on Vimeo. Watching this video of a tram ride from the East side of Hong Kong to the West side really makes me miss Hong Kong. Who knows when I’ll get to … Continue reading

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180-degrees at Hudson River Park (Pier 54)

Hudson River Park is one of my favorite places in New York City. But there’s one part of the park that I really love and that’s the remnants of Pier 54 just below 14th Street. At the moment, Pier 54 … Continue reading

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East vs West: cultural differences by Yang Liu

The perception of each other – how Germans see Chinese Yang Liu was born in China but moved to Germany to be educated. Having grown up in two very different places with very different traditions, Yang Liu was able to … Continue reading

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