http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/world-of-waterfalls-blog.html Up-to-date news and information about waterfalls around the world. We will bring you timely news, featured articles, travel journals, musings, opinions, products, photos, advice, and more about topics related to waterfalls. en-us Thu, 16 Oct 2008 18:46:20 -0700 Thu, 16 Oct 2008 18:46:20 -0700 Easy Blogs ( http://www.easyblogs.com ) http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200810.html#e345 http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200810.html#e345 Thu, 16 Oct 2008 18:46:20 -0700 I've switched over to another blog tool that is far more fully featured than what I've been using for the past couple of years. To jump to the new World of Waterfalls Blog, click here. I'm sure once you see the new blog, you can probably recognize the new... http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200810.html#e344 http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200810.html#e344 Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:34:38 -0700 Well the financial mess that is currently going on has definitely gone global and it has essentially bankrupted the country of Iceland.Back when Julie and I were visiting Iceland in the summer of 2007, it was one of our most expensive trips to date! Indeed,... http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200810.html#e342 http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200810.html#e342 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:00:07 -0700 Ever since the Lord of the Rings trilogy influenced our decision to honeymoon in New Zealand, I started to think about the other movies that featured waterfalls in them. So which movies featured such waterfalls? Read on to find out http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200810.html#e341 http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200810.html#e341 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:55:01 -0700 Julie and I went to dinner at the El Rocoto Peruvian Restaurant for the first time since two weeks before our Peruvian Trip in late April. Going there brought back memories because it was not only the occasion where Julie got food poisoning from bad ceviche... http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200810.html#e340 http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200810.html#e340 Sun, 5 Oct 2008 20:29:23 -0700 Indeed waterfalls come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. Some have more character than others while some are more powerful.So given all this variety, is there a way to put some order by categorizing them?There are a few attempts at doing this, and this next... http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200810.html#e339 http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200810.html#e339 Sun, 5 Oct 2008 13:35:25 -0700 In this installment of Waterfalls 101, we look into the importance of waterfalls. But instead of focusing on health and environmental benefits (as I've done in a previous featured article on the subject), we also look into how waterfalls can be exploited for... http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200810.html#e338 http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200810.html#e338 Sun, 5 Oct 2008 00:02:03 -0700 Following up on the previous article on finding a waterfall definition, we now focus our attention on how you measure its height. After all, it seems the first thing that comes to mind when seeing a waterfall is how tall it is.In this installment of Waterfalls... http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200810.html#e337 http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200810.html#e337 Sat, 4 Oct 2008 23:56:58 -0700 I've just posted up a Featured Article that seeks to define a waterfall. It's not as easy as you think.Like the Waterfall Formation Article, this is just one part of a series of featured articles that will comprise what I'm calling "Waterfalls 101".Stay tuned... http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200809.html#e336 http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200809.html#e336 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:09:46 -0700 I've just posted up a Featured Article that seeks to answer this very question.This is just one part of a series of featured articles that will comprise what I'm calling "Waterfalls 101".Stay tuned for more on the curriculum. In the mean time, discover for... http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200809.html#e335 http://www.world-of-waterfalls.com/200809.html#e335 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:32:38 -0700 When I first heard about this bit of news this weekend about Nicole Kidman's claim that the waters of Kununurra somehow made her (as supposedly seven other women) more fertile, I wondered if this is nothing more than a publicity stunt to increase buzz and exposure...