What Happens When You Don’t Sleep?

an old man depressed and sleep-deprived

In today’s busy and fast-moving world, a day with 24 hours isn’t enough for people to properly cater to their body’s needs. An average adult, who’s working hard to keep their family well-fed, or a student, who’s studying round the clock to maintain their grades, may care about their diet or exercise … Read more

What Countries Use Daylight Savings Time?

What Countries Use Daylight Savings Time?

The use of Daylight Savings Time has been quite a controversy but most of the world, except for the countries that are located near the Equator have used or currently are using DST. Today, almost 70 countries in the world useDaylight Saving Time in at least a portion of the country. But … Read more

Antzar Eguna (Goose Day), Spain

Antzar Eguna

Spain also has their share of interesting holidays and festivals such as La Tomatina or tomato food fight, running of the Bulls and The Day of the Geese. The Day of the Geese is part of the Basque San Antolin festival which is also commonly known as Antzar Eguna in Basque language … Read more

Tinku “Punch Your Neighbor” Festival

Tinku oran salta

Punching someone in whichever country you may be in is pretty much always considered a violent act. All the more when you punch someone and they get physically hurt. This can even result in you being put in jail. However, there is actually a place on Earth where punching your neighbor is … Read more

Evolution of the Digital Clock

Evolution of the Digital Clock

When you think of the word “digital” we typically think of computers and data and graphics that are all driven off of data stored in 1 and 0 digits.  A digital clock is a type of clock that displays the time in numerals (digits) versus based on the positions of rotating mechanical hands.  The digital … Read more