Sea sickness is a form of motion sickness attributed too the movement felt while on a boat. Although no one has died directly from sea sickness people have died from asphyxiation from inhaling their vomit. But for the vast majority sea sickness is just a very unpleasant experience which will eventually pass as your body becomes accustomed too the movement of the ship.

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The United States gets more tornados then any other country in the world. Most tornados strike in an area known as Tornado Alley.

Tornado Alley makes up an area from South Dakota down to Texas. The gulf of Mexico provides the warm most air and Canada provides the cold fronts. Tornado alley really has ideal conditions for some horrific Tornados.

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Bottom trawling is trawling along the sea floor. Bottom trawling could be compared too bulldozing forested land except the damage is down on the bottom of the sea. It really is one of the greatest threats too the survival of many aquatic species including coral.

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At last, I have decided to organize my blogs. Ooooh my! Any of you who have tried to do that after several years of posting on half a dozen different blogs can sympathize with me.

Yes, I know it is like remembering to back up my computer files. I should have been keeping better track of my blog entries all along, but you know how it is. Life keeps getting in the way.

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The only unsolved plane hijacking the United States was by a man who used the alias D.B. Cooper. In November 1971 D.B. Cooper hijacked a Northwest Airlines Boeing 727. Cooper demanded 200,00 dollars in ransom money then parachuted out the back of the plane never too be seen again.

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University of Michigan engineers are working to overhaul ship design by eliminating the need for ballast tanks that help spread invasive species. The ballast free ships designs they are working on involve a constant flow of local sea water through a network of large pipes.

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My local news had a story about a 7 year old boy who died while riding a motorized dirt bike. This story has angered many people in my community. Many people myself included can not understand how anyone can allow their 7 year old too drive a motorcycle. I mean 7 years old! that is the normal age of a second grader….His parents need too be charged with endangerment of their son….

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How is everything here at BlogEvolve? I've been gone for a while. It seems like we have picked up a few more Bloggers which is good. I remember back in the day when it was just Elly and a few others writing here. Unfortunately it looks like we have been targeted by a couple of sploggers as well. I guess some things never change…

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The start of April marks the start of the Major League Baseball season in the United States. For the Chicago Cubs this season marks 100 years since they have won the World Series. While in contrast the New York Yankees have won 26 World Series during the last 100 years.

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Asthma is a chronic respiratory ailment that causes wheezing, coughing, chest congestion, shortness of breath and often tremendous anxiety about being unable to breath. Asthma is a horrible disease that effects many people. More then 4,000 people die each year from complications of serious asthma attacks. In recent years asthma cases have been increasing possible from increased air pollution.

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