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Abstract Earth

I’m a window-seat fanatic; nothing can tempt me to move away from the view when I fly, and daytime flights are my chance for some

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Towers of London

Well, of course, there’s that one… built by William the Conqueror and his successors, and renowned for its colorful Beefeaters, dark tales and Crown Jewels.

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Avelo finally flies home

Avelo, one of the two surviving and apparently thriving 2021 airline startups is finally flying to its headquarters city in Houston. Up to now, the

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Mesta, Chios, Greece

Chios, a Greek island in the northern Aegean, is famous for its mastic – a particular type of resin with many uses—and Mesta is one

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Gumbo's Pic of the Day

The View North

I was visiting a friend, and this was the view from their house. I could understand why they built their house facing this direction. I was taken by the beauty!

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