Tuesday, June 9
Sunday, June 7
Oops! I was here first! (in Sarawak)
I was posting photos to my school blog (private! F.T.E.O.) and didn't think to post here, so herewith! The first museum we visited. (More later!)
Thursday, June 4
Not a Tassie cousin -
just a Tassiemaniac. I had to search for this, as you can see, not as many pebbles on our beaches!
Tuesday, June 2
Sunday, May 31
Wednesday, April 8
Monday, April 15
Rocks that Look Like Faces Museum in Chichibu,- the Chinsekikan (Hall of Curious Rocks) has 1,700 stones!
Yoshiko Hayama, the daughter of the man who started this amazing collection, said her Father hoped it would become known throughout the world.
Many people do already know, but in case you are among those who don't - now you do! (More details in previous post.)
Many people do already know, but in case you are among those who don't - now you do! (More details in previous post.)
Saturday, April 13
Searching online.....
... because Alex's latest stone photo reminded me of something, I came across this.
Don't forget to visit when you are in Japan Alex!
Address: Japan, 〒369-1872 Saitama, Chichibu, Kamikagemori, 764-6
Don't forget to visit when you are in Japan Alex!
Thursday, April 11
Sort of ridiculous......
Since Alex first started the blog he has published items contributed by Sandy and Lexie, acknowledging them, (us!) and we have just realized, as we are all Alex, anyone of us can post our own. (You may have to guess who has written them!)
Love,
Alex Theothoros
Alex Godbert
Alex Godbehere
Love,
Alex Theothoros
Alex Godbert
Alex Godbehere
Tuesday, April 9
Tuesday, January 31
Lots here of interest, not just about beachcombing!
Buoys, milk crate just some of the trash Scottish beachcomber keeps finding from N.S.
The items from Nova Scotia that end up in the Orkney Islands make their way across the ocean thanks to the currents in place.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/orkney-islands-scotland-beachcomber-nova-scotia-waste-1.3948163
Wednesday, January 4
Here we go again!
Cambridge News
NASA says mysterious object hurtling towards Earth could be an asteroid or a comet
Scientists reckon that one is a huge comet, but has so far been unable to identify the other. The comet is set to fly close to Earth this week, but the mystery object isn't expected to make an appearance until February.
Thursday, November 3
Biggest supermoon in living memory set for November 14th - and you won't get to see anything like it again until 2034
It is set to be an incredible astronomical show - and one which won't appear again until 2034.
On November 14th, the Moon will be the closest to Earth it's been since January 1948.
During the event, it will appear up to 14 percent bigger and 30 percent brighter than an average full moon.
Thursday, October 13
Tuesday, October 11
Monday, October 3
Saturday, September 17
A Visitor to East Sussex Coast
A rare bird normally found in tropical regions of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans was found in St Leonards at the weekend.
“After some research the bird turned out to be a red-footed booby. This is a first for us and possibly a first for the UK if it has flown here. We assume it hasn’t escaped from anywhere. “We know they have been seen in Spain before but are normally found in much hotter environments like the Galápagos Islands, and is obviously a long way from home.
Read more at: http://www.hastingsobserver.co.uk/news/environment/rare-bird-rescued-after-washing-up-on-st-leonards-beach-1-7560403
Thursday, September 15
Just the moon, or those who dwell there?
The moon might cause earthquakes on Earth, new evidence shows
The Independent
The moon could cause huge earthquakes because of the stress it puts on our planet, according to new research. Scientists have long suspected that the moon might play some part in the major earthquakes that strike across the world and often cause huge ...
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