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My trip to the Philippines - Palawan Island, El Nido

8 Aug 2019 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano

Photo: Panasonic Lumix, February 2019  

My journey through Asia, Myanma, the world's largest book

7 Aug 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano

      In these small pagodas, stone tablets are hidden, which form the largest book of the world. To read it, 6 monks who read them non-stop for 450 days.

My trip around Asia, Myanma - Mrauk-U, Koe Thaung Temple

12 Jul 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano

Kouthaung (Burmese: ကိုးသောင်း ဘုရား) is the largest temple in Mrauk U, Myanmar. The temple was built in 1554-1556 by King Dikkha. The name means "Temple of 90,000 Buddha images".  

How much energy does Bitcoin use?

4 Jul 2019 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano

How much energy does Bitcoin use? is a project of the University of Cambridge. Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed an indicator measuring the consumption of electricity in the Bitcoin network. Works in real time.Index - (CBECI)...

My journey around Asia, Myanmar - statues - Deities

2 Jul 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano

Not all deity statues in Myanmar have beautiful focused faces. There are also those that first attract attention, and then they are very memorable.   Myanmar February 2019Photo: Panasonic Lumix ZF82

My trip around Asia, Philippines, Peurto Princesa Island, Port Barton village. Basketball.

29 Jun 2019 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano

It would seem that basketball on the philippines is a niche sport - nothing more wrong, it is exactly the opposite. Although the average height of men with Filipins is a maximum of 160 cm, basketball has become their national sport! Basketball courts...

Plants found in Silesia - Carduus

29 Jun 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano

  (Carduus L.) - a genus of plants from the Asteraceae family. It covers about 130 species, of which 5 grows naturally in Europe. The typical species is Carduus nutans. In colloquial language, the name "thistle" is also used for morphologically simil...

Basketball in the Philippines

29 Jun 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano

From my trip to the Philippines - Puerto Princesa - Honda Bay.This is how Jordan stands on one of the islands. Everything agrees, but not entirely;) Photo: Panasonic Lumix FZ82