A thick tree near the bank had a crook just fit my size, and nestled within it I picnicked on radishes, spicy sausage, challah and the homemade wine from Nana.
Thanks to the electricity in a bacterium's cellmembrane, a signal is sent to a nearby antenna which scientists use to determine what kindof bacteria is crawling around inside your mouth.
They complained that they had been trapped inside the police station, but in fact most were seen escaping over the adjacent roofs to safety in nearby buildings.
Since cave dwellers normally lived close to entrances, there must have been some reason why so many generations of Lascaux cave dwellers hid their art.
Twilight bathes the sanctuary of Athena Pronaia at Delphi. Pilgrims in ancient Greece may have offered sacrifices here before consulting the oracle of Delphi.
The sun seems to rise from behind the hills near the Tholos, a circular building in the sanctuary of Athena Pronaia in ancient Delphi, in an analemma photo composite made in Greece in 2001.
Near cities, the air scatters the glare from lights, producing an illumination that hides the faintest stars and limits the distances that can be probed by telescopes.