After spending many vacations in Cancun, Mexico, I decided to take the plunge and move there to study the beautiful nature I’d admired in my previous trips. Having lived many years in the comfort and safety of American suburbia, it was time for some adventure. After learning Spanish, I went to the Yucatan and rented […]
Forests cleared for poppy plants
Forests serve as the reliable sources of timber and other wood-based products that could generate huge foreign exchange receipts when exported. But nowadays, the forests are also being explored and tapped for growing poppy plants. But the trade-offs are tremendous to the environment because clearing of the forests alone was observed to have exerted […]
Guerilla tactics vs Iraqi insurgents
Looking at the footages of war at international television broadcasts, wherein many of the coalition forces treat the situation like an ordinary war as manifested by their actual combat strategies on the frontline, the situation doesn’t seem to favor their best interests and safety. How in the world can soldiers walk in the open desert […]
Spices and herbs: Inseparable ingredients
Cooking is dull without herbs and spices. They are inseparable ingredients to make up the desired recipes for discriminating tastes. Culinary experts described herbs and spices as parts of plants used for medicine, cooking and pleasure all over the world. Herbs are green, leafy parts of plants, while spices are derived from any part […]
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