A short trip in the Thunderbird to Alicante in the south of Spain This summer we made a very nice mini trip with the Thunderbird to Alicante. We left early Friday morning traveling towards Malaga then continued on the A7. This highway is called Autovia del Mediterraneo and most of the time it…
Leaders should give a good example, save the animals My website is not a political one. I write about things which interest me and are related to Mother Earth. As one reads a lot of negative things on Global Warming, the disappearance of the species, and other things that the human race does to…
The reason why there are fewer insects Some 80% of wild plants rely on insects for pollination; 60% of birds rely on insects as a food source. We normally do not spend much time thinking about insects and if we do it, it is mainly to think they are a pest and bother us.…
Evidence of Civilizations Predating Our Recorded History (part 2) Summary of Part 1 In my last blog, I explained my belief that the Sphinx was older than it is currently presumed to be. In fact, I proposed that it is at least 1,000 or more years older based on the weathering of the…
Is there really Evidence of Civilizations predating our Recorded History? The early civilizations I have yet to visit Egypt and have never been to any of the Mayan temples but I have always been fascinated by whom these people were and how did they build such amazing structures. It seems all too much for…
The importance of trees for our planet To find solutions for the disappearing of the Trees is one of the most important and urgent things to do. The importance of trees Trees are ever so important to our world. They have a significant role in reducing erosion and moderating the climate. They…
A Gift from Mother Nature, the Butterfly Do not do this! There seems to be a crazy new trend. At a wedding, one releases butterflies who, understandably, will not survive the party. Butterflies are tender insects and one really should not touch them and much less release them on a crowded wedding. I…
Finally some good news for our Planet Is it too late already? I have been writing a lot about “negative” news like Global Warming/Climate Change if the Human Race will become extinct and more of these worrisome things. The Amazons Rainforest is disappearing and animal species are vanishing. Where ever you look it…
Native American Wisdom and some childhood memories Childhood Memories As a small girl living in Holland, I was very lucky to have a Mother who took the time to read to me. She read the stories, legends, and fairy tales written by world-famous writers like Hans Christian Anderson, or Rudyard Kipling to name…
Xylella Fastidiosa. It seems this bacterium is unstoppable The discovery of this plague Mr. Newton B. Pierce who lived from 1856-1916 was California’s first professional plant pathologist. He discovered this pathogenic bacterium which attacks the grapes. It was seen the first time near Anaheim in California and up till today no cure has…