Jun26
Published by Asya in North America, United States of America, Urban Tourism
Originally opened in September of 1977, the
Paradise has endured as one of Boston’s premiere rock and roll clubs for over 25 years. It holds a place in history as the first venue that
U2 ever performed in the
USA and has hosted some of rock’s elite including: The Police, AC/DC, Blondie, REM, The Jam, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Elvis Costello, The Pretenders, Dire Straits, Billy Joel, INXS, Tom Waits, Tom Tom Club, Television, Mission of Burma, Cheap Trick, Joe Jackson, Rage Against the Machine, The Pixies, Joe Strummer, Coldplay and so so many more!!
Continue reading A great point for great humans
Jan29
Published by nerdeff in CONTINENTS, COUNTRIES, North America, Photos, TOPICS, United States of America
Amazing sandstone arch in the Arches National Park, Utah,
United States.
Arches National Park is of course famous for the
red arches of Entrada sandstone that occur there in great profusion, and the visitor center sells a map showing the location of over 1,000, ranging in size from Landscape Arch with an 89 metre span to small cavities 3 feet across, which is the minimum dimension for an opening to be officially classified as an arch. But there are also many other striking rock formations scattered over the park’s 73,000 scenic acres, and to see the whole area would take several days. As with most other low lying regions in south Utah, temperatures in Arches National Park may reach 110 degrees F which restricts hiking activities, although summer brings frequent cooling afternoon thunderstorms. The winter weather is not too extreme, and any snowfall is usually quite light.
Continue reading Picture of the Day – Arches Utah
