Niamh Ní ChormaicU.S. Government Investigating Death of Cecil the LionTIME - Justin WorlandThe federal agency charged with enforcing wildlife protection laws in the U.S. said Wednesday that it will investigate the highly publicized death of Cecil the lion in Zimbabwe, following accusations that an American citizen killed the animal illegally. “The Service is deeply concerned about the …
Niamh Ní ChormaicPlayfully Quirky Cabins Are Tiny Homes with Big Personalitiesverified_publisherMy Modern Met - Anna GragertFourth generation wood-working artisan Dan Pauly transforms reclaimed wood into diminutive cabins that look like they're straight out of a fairy tale. Whether it's a sauna, outhouse, shed, or actual home, the craftsman is able to create structures that are reminiscent of a Tim Burton film–offering …
Niamh Ní ChormaicFun Maps: The Changing Topographies of Manhattan 1836 to Now: Times Square, Bryant Park, Battery Parkuntappedcities.com - Nicole SaranieroDrawing on comparisons between an 1836 topographical New York City map done by Joseph Colton and a current day Google satellite map, The Smithsonian …
Niamh Ní ChormaicEach of the 50 States Summed Up in One Smart Ass Sentencematadornetwork.com - Cathy BrownAlabama: We may be 49th in everything, but thank God for Mississippi. Alaska: No, you can’t see Russia from here. Arizona: Our main exports are heat …
Niamh Ní ChormaicInstagram City Guides: Ashlea Halpern’s Asiaverified_publisherCondé Nast Traveler - By Ashlea HalpernAfter more than a decade toiling as a desk-bound magazine editor, Ashlea Halpern quit her job, gave up her apartment, sold all her worldly belongings, and set off on a year-long, 16-country tour of Asia—with her reluctant boyfriend in tow. That was two months ago. Since then, she has traveled to …
