Mojave Desert

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Climbing
Targeting the taggers: Climbers group removes 400 graffiti markings from hillsides
vvdailypress.com - Joselyn VillalobosFor the Daily Press
APPLE VALLEY — Seeking to restore the landscape and teach the importance of respecting the land, a group of rock climbing enthusiasts scrubbed 400 …
Metro
Virgin Galactic
Richard Branson wants to travel into space within the next five months
metro.co.uk - Jasper Hamill
Richard Branson has claimed he’ll travel into space aboard a Virgin Galactic rocket within the next five months. The British business mogul wants to …
San Francisco, CA
It's been a wet winter; here's how that's affected California drought conditions
kron4.com - Alexa Mae Asperin
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) - Rain, rain, and more rain -- the Bay Area as well as much of the state has seen well above the average this winter. According …
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Local
Los Angeles, CA
Swarm of small earthquakes strikes Mojave Desert
Los Angeles Times - By Quakebot
A series of small, shallow earthquakes was reported Thursday morning east of Barstow, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A magnitude 3.1 quake occurred at 12:24 a.m. Pacific time just north of the
Science News Magazineadded this to Science News
Moths
Here's another reason you should care about those Joshua trees
sciencenews.org - Susan Milius
A year when vandals trashed a Joshua tree in a national park during a U.S. government shutdown is a good time to talk about what’s so unusual about …
Salt Lake City, UT
Snow blankets Utah as winter storms pounds West
abqjournal.com - Brady McCombs / Associated Press
SALT LAKE CITY — Heavy snowfall in Utah triggered a rare snow day for many students, delayed government operations and snarled morning commutes as …
U.S. News & World Report
San Bernardino County
Remains Found of California Woman Missing for 4 Years | California News | US News
U.S. News & World Report
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say human remains found last month by hunters in Southern California have been identified as a woman …
Toronto, ON
Desert Hearts' joint-founders Mikey Lion and Lee Reynolds set to return to Toronto's CODA Nightclub
dancingastronaut.com - by: Natalie Pereira
Desert Hearts’ joint-founders Mikey Lion and Lee Reynolds set to return to Toronto’s CODA Nightclub Known for their nomadic and intimate-natured …
The Telegraphadded this to News
Royal Marines
Royal Marines vs US commandos: 'First World War stuff' as British troops pass urban battle test in Mojave desert
The Telegraph - By Dominic Nicholls
“It’s disconcerting being hunted,” says Lieutenant Colonel Duncan Forbes, Commanding Officer of 45 Commando. British Royal Marines are unused to hearing drones searching for them, day and night, as they
Seals
Parks rush to clean up toppled trees, trash after shutdown
phys.org
National park visitors cut new trails in sensitive soil. They pried open gates while no one was watching. They found bathrooms locked, so they went …
Israel
resources | Hello World series by Bloomberg | Kurzweil
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This post is under construction, thank you. IMAGE The featurette series Hello World invites the viewer to come on a journey. It’s a journey that …
Denver, CO
Astralingua Drops Music Video for Single "The Nimble Men & Space Blues"
westword.com - Ben Wiese
Continue Reading Written over the course of three months in the Mojave Desert, Safe Passage and “The Nimble Men & Space Blues” both reflect the …
Sailing
Mini Skeeters at Ivanpah >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News
sailingscuttlebutt.com - www.sailingscuttlebutt.com
Mini Skeeters are tuning up for spring racing at Ivanpah 2019. This video shows Dean Kitchen and Scott Young (newbies to Mini Skeeter racing) trying …
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U.S. Army
Mojave Megaphone
Atlas Obscura - leiris
No one's quite sure why there's a metal megaphone bolted on two rocks in the middle of the Mojave Desert. Was there an actual purpose to this strange …
Shadowadded this to Watch the Time
Watches
Hands-On: The IWC Pilot's Watch Chronograph Top Gun Edition 'Mojave Desert'
hodinkee.com - James Stacey
While IWC launched an entire fleet of new pilots watches at SIHH earlier this month, it's arguable that the new Pilot's Watch Chronograph Top Gun …
Lollapalooza
Desolation Center
agileticketing.net - prod3.agileticketing.net
Before there was Lollapalooza, Burning Man or Coachella, Desolation Center transported punk and industrial music fans in rented school buses into the …
McDonald's
Listen to McDonald’s vs Burger King - Fastest Burger in the West | 1 | Business Wars | Podcasts
iheart.com - www.iheart.com
It’s 1948, and somewhere around the edge of the Mojave Desert, a drive-in restaurant is making waves. It's called McDonald’s and it’s like no burger …
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For Men
IWC Pilot’s Chronograph Top Gun Edition ‘Mojave Desert’ Watch
hiconsumption.com - By Chris West
IWC’s watches are revered for their amazing quality, intricate designs, and undeniable durability — three characteristics that are omnipresent in …
DJpt set 74 Eclipse Dimension
mixcloud.com - DJpt / pturecki
Hope everyone had a superb super wolf blood moon eclipse. it was certainly spectacular from my viewpoint. best intentions for an evolving universe out …
Singapore Tatler
SIHH
Singapore Tatler
asiatatler.com - By Annie Darling
IWC Pilot’s Watch Chronograph Top Gun Edition “Mojave Desert” “I feel the need, the need for speed!” Introducing the most unconventional addition to …
Las Vegas, NV
Dense fog advisory issued in Las Vegas Valley
news3lv.com - News 3 Staff
The National Weather Service says a dense fog advisory is in place for the Las Vegas Valley and eastern Mojave Desert Tuesday. According to the …
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SIHH
IWC's new Top Gun collection makes its debut with Ceratanium cases
acquiremag.com
The material is as light as titanium and has the hardness and scratch-resistance of ceramic. Author: Staff Publish date: IWC is introducing a new Top Gun …
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Watches
IWC Goes Full Military Spec With A Camouflage Top Gun Timepiece
dmarge.com - Mike Huynh
Strikingly masculine from every angle – if you don’t lose it in the sand. That’s one way to describe one of the most impressive timepieces to come …
Outside Magazineadded this to Culture
‘Painted in Dust’
Outside Magazine
From filmmaker Cameron Goold and apparel company Deux Ex Machina, Painted in Dust features motorcyclist Forrest Minchinton escaping to the Mojave Desert in California for an endless oasis of riding.
Shadowadded this to Watch the Time
SIHH
SIHH 2019: IWC Brings the Pilot Range Back to the Forefront
luxuo.com - Sean Mossadeg
For World of Watches, the Top Gun collection from the IWC Schaffhausen Pilots Watch range is looking very appealing this SIHHThe post SIHH 2019: IWC …
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Watches
The Military-Grade Cool IWC TOP GUN Watches Receive Their Very Own Movements, Here’s What to Know
gearpatrol.com - By J.D. DiGiovanni
This week, the Palexpo facility in Geneva, Switzerland, will become the center of the watch world for the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, …
The Inquisitr added this to Entertainment
Elsa Hosk
Elsa Hosk Sizzles In A Barely-There Bikini While She Enjoys A Trip To The Mojave Desert
The Inquisitr - Sarah Batool Haider
Elsa Hosk recently sent the temperature of her Instagram account soaring after uploading two new pictures from her trip to the Mojave Desert in …
Barnes & Noble
Trevor’s Travels: Rejuvenated Integratron draws Earthlings to Mojave Desert site
ocregister.com - Trevor Summons
The desert is definitely blooming — not with plants and flowers, it’s a little too late in the season for that, but with humans.Driving through the …
Top 10
Top 10 oldest plants* on the planet
sciencefocus.com - www.sciencefocus.com
1. Seagrass colony (Posidonia oceanica) 100,000 years old Balearic Islands, Spain 2. ‘Pando’ Quaking aspen colony 80,000 years old Fishlake National …
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Most Read
Los Angeles, CA
Anonymous donor buys land to help protect 'teddy bear' cactus in Mojave
Los Angeles Times - By Associated Press
A parcel of land that is prime habitat for the so-called teddy bear cactus has been purchased for a Mojave Desert conservation organization. An anonymous donor bought the 599 acres of Southern California