Off the Wall Ideas for Curiously Adventurous People
Everynow and then I find odd museums when I travel such as the museum of marzipan in a little town in Germany and a museum of puppets in Prague.
Still, I think this Lonely Planet journalist has certainly done their homework with a list of absolutely odd museums. I would definitely check out some of these just for the sheer novelty (and of course education) of it all.
http://www.news.com.au/travel/story/0,23483,22612750-27977,00.html
In 2006, EepyBird.com started a worldwide YouTube phenomenon with their Menthos + Coca Cola exploding fountain video. This was definitely a “kids DO try this at home project” in my mind.
Continue reading “The Science Project I Always Wanted to Try”
Here is an article that list the top 10 thrillseeking adventures across the world.
http://www.news.com.au/travel/story/0,25917,21658237-27977,00.html
Some of these are definitely on my to do list !
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Martini glasses full of candies, plump electric reclining sofa chairs and dinner served at the precisely the moment you want it. Sounds too good to be true?Welcome to the Gold Class section of your local movie cinema. |
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When my friend Peter invited a friend and I to be co-hosts on his weekly retro music show featured on a local community radio station, we just couldn’t say ‘no’.I’ve always had an interest in all things related to dramatic arts, however I was terrible at remembering lines. Improvisation therefore seemed to be the best way to release that creative energy and there’s no better place for improvisation than on the radio. |
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Hungry for a novel chocolate flavour – as tends to happen often with me – I went to a local chocolatier to look for something that would appease my curious tastebuds.After scanning the usual nougat truffles and dark chocolate selections, my eyes landed on a “Pure Origin Chocolate – From Around the World” display located on the corner of the counter. |
And thus began a memorable and truly unique adventure that suited my tummy just fine. Continue reading “Chocolate Tasting Session is a Pretty Sweet Idea”
Here’s a fireworks show that will redefine the genre and show you the medium’s true colours.
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Should an entertainment troupe dare to press the boundaries of safety – against all liability risks – to bring fireworks closer to the audience then has ever been done before? Should they present them playfully and boldly? |
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Eating oysters was never the intention of the leisurely stroll along Bundeena beach (Sydney, Australia) that I took one lazy afternoon with friend Malcolm.Little did I know that tasty and succulent morsels were shivering in fear just below my feet. |
“Keep going!â€
This was bad advice. The nose of the canoe was in the eddy and the tail was caught in the swift current. This, of course, swung the canoe right around, and so we ran the rapids backwards.
In a game park in Rwanda, our truck overheated and died. Both fan belts were wrecked. There were no spares (or pantyhose) or rifles or radios. Big cats were in the area.