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Petra day three but not the last

22 Nov 2025 1 minute read 1 comment madventure $0.12

Petra day three but not the last Petra Day: The same kilometers as yesterday, but the walking time was shorter. The effort was greater, as after the walk, there was a quick trip to Aqaba, and some decent relaxation. Monuments are monuments, b...

My best walking day of 20.3 KM

22 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments User_new $0.03

Yes you heard it right. My best day of walking is about 20.3 KM and I did it in 6 hours. 4 hours of climbing to the top and 2 hours to down. It was one of the toughest day but but definitely one of the best of mine. After long time today I did it aro...

32 km of walking around Petra, in the heat and dust, gave me a real workout today

21 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments madventure $0.20

  Today was a very intense day, almost 7 hours of intense walking. It doesn't translate into distance, but the terrain and walking conditions were unique. While getting to Petra wasn't much of a challenge, especially since it was only 20 deg...

Wadi Musa, just 3 km from the famous Petra, and yet so different

20 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments madventure $0.12

Today's journey was quite exhausting and quite demanding in the final section, with some hairpin bends along the way, and a long section at that. However, the views that the route offered were wonderful, although they reminded me a bit of the lands...

Jordan - road to Petra - day one

16 Nov 2025 1 minute read 1 comment madventure $0.53

I drove to Petra well rested, and once I got the hang of our Hyundai Elantra with automatic transmission, I felt confident on the road, which doesn't change the fact that Jordanians don't care about traffic rules. As it turned out, the car charm...

Wadi Rum Desert - an unusual plant in an unusual place - colocynth (Citrullus colocynthis)

14 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments madventure $0.15

  Colloquinta is commonly called bitter watermelon or bitter apple, although it actually resembles a miniature watermelon. I encountered the plant while on safari in the Wadi Rum desert in Jordan. This annual, perennial plant grows in many part...

The Democrats Caved On The Government Shutdown Plain and Simple

10 Nov 2025 2 minute read 1 comment Cje95 $0.15

I have to admit I was amazed that a deal came together as quickly as it did this weekend given the Democratic attitude coming out of their caucus meeting last week. To me there was no way that this wasn't going to run at least another week when FAA r...

Grand Prismatic Spring: Nature’s Most Colorful Hot Spring

8 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments TAS OFFICIAL $0.01

🌈 Hidden in Yellowstone National Park, the Grand Prismatic Spring is one of Earth’s most mesmerizing wonders. It’s the largest hot spring in the United States — a vast, steaming pool that glows with incredible rings of blue, green, yellow, and red....

Petra, the third and last day

6 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68 $0.10

Petra dzień trzeci i ostatni Petra Day: The same kilometers as yesterday, but the walking time was shorter. The effort was greater, as after the walk, there was a quick trip to Aqaba, and some decent relaxation. Kilometrów tyle co wczoraj, ale kró...

AI Powered Self Driving Cars are All or Nothing!

3 Nov 2025 5 minute read 0 comments rah $0.10

Remember KITT (Knight Industries Two Thousand, probably not the 2008 "Three Thousand" reboot!) who was essentially a self-driving car? Well he was when Michael let him (and I will return to that point in the conclusion). Of course it was 80s science...