Boating Safety Equipment (part I) Required
Here is a list of required safety gear you should carry onboard. Safety Equipment (required) These are the USCG requirements for safety gear you need to have onboard. The USCG may board your vessel to check your equipment so check to see you have the correct gear and that fire extinguishers are not out of date. A, Personal flotation devices (PFD) or Lifejackets. One approved Type I, II or I Read More...
Military Flags - The Air Force Flag
The United States Armed Forces have a whole set of different military flags for use with flagpoles and such. The Armed Forces include the Army, Air Force, Coast Guard and Marine Corps. All of these each have their own identifying banner. Within each branch, various flags fly on various occasions during the year, and on various military vessels, camps and academies. This post present a few inter Read More...
Put Hunstanton Cliffs on Your Norfolk Holiday Itinerary and Take a Journey into the Past
The famous red and white striped cliffs at Hunstanton in Norfolk, UK, are an eye-catching attraction. But during a visit to the cliffs you can also have fun discovering the history of the area, by either scrambling at the base of the cliffs for fossils or taking a leisurely stroll to view the old buildings perched on the cliff top. Why are the cliffs striped? The stripes in the cliffs are cause Read More...