Vilmar’s Antarctic adventure Contents Today’s major topic is diversity Just another WOW! day at the Bottom of the World More news from the South Vilmar walks up a hill and comes down a mountain Mail Day and Fish that Don’t Freeze Dinosaurs in Antarctica A River Runs Through It (PART II) Shakespeare Comes to Mac
I first learned of filmmaker, Gia Marie Amella, through my friend Frances. Frances would rave on and on about her sister Gia, a Fulbright scholar who just spent a year in Sicily to film a documentary intended for public television, entitled, My Sacred Island. Even before I met her, I had already formed my opinions:
The experience of traveling has always been a great mentor for me, a far greater mentor than academia. Lisa Kristine Earlier this month, the State of the World Forum convened in San Francisco, an event that is meant to inspire discussions on human rights, global security and social change. In attendance were international political leaders,
The Treasury. Petra, Jordon. Location: Petra, Jordon Photographed in the early morning light by Harvey M. Deutch Editor’s Note: This photo of The Treasury in Petra, Jordon was our very first feature photo in October 1999. Wow! (Editor’s note: Back when we launched our website in 1999, we used to post one picture a month,
Dr. Lillian Larson: “I travel in order to enrich my life and the life of others. I feel that I can help bring remote parts of the world a little closer together.”
Riding a bicycle is the greatest metaphor for life and how to live life! Well… at least, we think so. That’s we started collecting these bicycle quotes way back in the early 1990s. It’s a collection of the best and most famous bicycle quotes of all-time, and some not-so-famous bike quotes.
Jason and the Argonauts: Part 1 > Part 2 > Part 3 Cast of the Main Characters Jason: the hero of our storyMedea: Jason’s wifeKing Pelias: usurper of Jason’s throneKing Aeetes: possessor of the Golden FleeceOrpheus: the greatest musician of the ancient worldHeracles: the son of Zeus, famous for his Twelve LaborsPeleus: father of Achilles
Jason and the Argonauts: Part 1 > Part 2 > Part 3 Cast of the Main Characters Jason: the hero of our storyMedea: Jason’s wifeKing Pelias: usurper of Jason’s throneKing Aeetes: possessor of the Golden FleeceOrpheus: the greatest musician of the ancient worldHeracles: the son of Zeus, famous for his Twelve LaborsPeleus: father of Achilles
This ancient, archetypal myth helped create the structure for all stories that have followed. This classic myth chronicles Jason’s quest for the Golden Fleece and the restoration of his family’s throne. An exciting story retold in modern English.
The myth of Jason and the Argonauts and the quest for the Golden Fleece for kids with fun illustrations. Based on one of the first heroic adventures ever told.
