Posts

It cuts across the face of the cliff at a near 45 angle and is comprised of 187 steps. Some people say the first steps were carved in Neolithic times, and it has been constantly improved since.

This region was once covered by a huge ice sheet, several kilometers thick. Another interesting rock looks like a flight of stairs, while another one looks like a precisely cut pool. Some people still believe these rocks were shaped and placed by human hands. Theories of the occult are also abound. The indigenous Sami people consider the mountain sacred. They call these boulders sieds and worship them. Photo credit:www.karjala.su Photo credit:rbth....

Pulling a muscle sucks, and figuring out if its an actual strain that needs attention sucks even more. Heres how to tell if its really a pulled muscle and what you might do about it. Sharp pain in general is a pretty fair indicator of something nasty, but its also very complex. Its a very simple but common mistake. Luckily, there are a couple of things to look out for....

Thats why we look to expert financial advisors to offer guidance and help us manage our money. Racquel actually designs the programs that train new advisors. Interestingly, many of her trainees come from backgrounds outside of the finance industry. Ive been in the financial services industry for over 20 years. While that role was hard to leave, I took a risk and joined Merrill Lynch. It was the best move Ive ever made....

Time sure flies when youre hacking fun, doesnt it? Im Andy, and this is how I work. Last yearI told you about my secret: that Im a disorganized mess. And by the waysome of you have been asking if our normalHow I Workspots will return. They will be back! Ive just been taking some time for research and development. Ideally Im trying to make it last until iPhone 7, but the battery is starting to fade....

Houston-based sculptor David Adickes first went to visit Mount Rushmore in the early nineties. The sight bedazzled him, but also disappointed him because the heads were high up and inaccessible. Photo credit:Pablo Iglesias Maurer/DCist Adickes used polystyrene and plaster to create moulds in his studio in Texas. White Portland cement was then poured into the moulds to create 43 heads of as many presidents. President Abraham Lincoln’s bust graces the Lincoln RV Park on U....

The fundamentals of responsibility dont change. This post originally appeared onThe Simple Dollar. At my first job after college, I wound up working on a data organization project. Unsurprisingly, over that year, I began to build a really strong relationship with the database administrator. Eventually, we were offered much more permanent jobs. So, why am I telling you this? He taught agriculture classes at a rural high school in Iowa....

Heres how to get started. you’ve got the option to downloadGarageBand on the iOS App Store for $4.99. Before you scoff at the idea of using pre-made sounds, give them a try! Its a solid way to experiment and get a feel for how Live Loops works. These squares are the audio tracks, or loops. Tap a loop and it will start playing in real time. Loops with a waveform in the shape of a circle will play continuously until you tap them again....

Over the weekend,Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia passed away. Appointing a replacement would usually be boring. The Court is also perfectly split ideologically. This is ahugepolitical battle. Heres what it all means. Asthe New York Times points out, this process typically takes only a few months. However, if a nominee is rejected, the process can take a lot longer. While prolonged vacancies are rare, it has happened a few times....

Last year, though, GOG introduced its own library client called GOG Galaxy. Both platforms are aiming to be a general purpose, multi-publisher library with a whole surrounding community. Steam:With a massive community and a huge store, Steam transformed the way PC gamers buy games. GOG Galaxy:If you hate DRM, GOG is the store to see. There are a lot of areas where these platforms overlap. Its an unavoidable fact. Disregarding all other comparisons, this puts GOG at a pretty substantial disadvantage....

This post originally appeared on February 14th, 2011. While this guide is geared towards surviving V-Day, its not about following the traditional path. Its also applicable to your next big date and a look at how to handle being alone. Be sure to also check out ourstress-free Valentines Day guide. While Valentines Day can be a lot of fun, its prone to disaster. Sex advice columnist Dan Savage repeatedly recommendseven cautionscouples to save the food for last....

Someone has been trying to light it on fire. The 1.5-ton boulder is actually a work of art called Keepalive by Aram Bartholl. Visitors are invited to make a fire next to the boulder to power up the router in the stone. Those drives are still lodged in the sides of buildings in New York City. Its not about easy access, Bartholl toldHyperallergic. All images courtesy ofAram Bartholl

you’re free to have a great, romantic time with your significant other without spending a fortune. Take a Hike If the weathers nice, head to the great outdoors. Price of admission: $0. If youre near a national park, even better. Ive been on a few ranging from $45 to $75 per person and always had a blast. Cheaper options are available if no food or drinks are involved. Go cheer them on and enjoy live entertainment....