Monthly Archives: April 2017

Oldest footage of New York

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on Architecture Here and There:
New York’s Herald Square on May 11, 1896. (Library of Congress/Yestervid) This fascinating video, “Oldest footage of New York City ever,” filmed between 1896 and 1905, has been seen on this blog before.…

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Power (Solar Power) in Paradise

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on Geography Directions:
By Jillian Smith, University of Birmingham  Island of Kaua’i. (c) Jillian Smith Popular culture portrays island living as a bucolic dream. For most, however, it is a dream fulfilled only during fleeting vacations. Island destinations…

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Planning Regions of India: Concept,Classification and Delineation

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Rashid Faridi

What is a Region? A region is an area on the earth’s surface marked by certain properties that are homogeneous inside and distinct from outside it. A region is defined as a part of the Earth’s surface with one or … Continue reading →

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Relationships, love and complexities

Posted on April 3, 2017 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on Vishal Bhidu:
A dear blogger friend whose views resonates with me and whose opinions I value a lot wrote on her space about relationships, hope and the act of busy falling in love with friendship and people.…

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