Earthquake Hits Kodari in Nepal : 5.0 Magnitude

Earthquake Hits Kodari in Nepal : 5.0 Magnitude 

Earthquake measuring 5.0 on the richter scale hit Nepal Today (August 23, 2015) in 15 Kilometers of south-east of Kodari.

The tremors were felt in Darjeeling in West Bengal. Nepal was hit by a massive 7.9 magnitude earthquake on April 25.

Whole villages were destroyed in the quake while large parts of Kathmandu were destroyed.

Now its another one more quake 5.0 Magnitude earthquake.

Still now there is no report about the loss of life.

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Mont Blanc First Ascent TODAY.!

Mont Blanc 

Google's latest doodle memorializes the 229th anniversary of the historic climb to Mont Blanc.

On August 8, 1786, two Frenchmen (Michael Gabriel Paccard and Jacques Balmat) made history.

Mont Blanc

Most important Facts about Mont Blanc:

• Frenchmen Michael Gabriel Paccard & Jacques Balmat Were the First to Reach the Top in 1786
• Marie Paradis Was the First Woman to Reach the Summit
• Paccard Later Married Balmat’s Sister
• Mont Blanc Is Still Considered One of the Most Dangerous Climbs in the Alps

About Mont Blanc

Mont Blanc or Monte Bianco, both meaning "White Mountain".

Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in the Alps and the highest peak in Europe outside of the Caucasus range. 

It rises 4,807 m above sea level and is ranked 11th in the world in topographic prominence.

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FRIENDSHIP DAY, 2015

Friendship day

Friendship Day is celebrated for who make our lives so special.
Help us give a meaningful direction to our lives.
On Friendship Day people must pay sincerest tribute to friends, both old and new.

Some associations celebrate Friendship Day in an entirely different time of the year:

• National Friendship Day is on the first Sunday in August.
• Women's Friendship Day is on the third Sunday in August
• International Friendship Month is February
• Old Friends, New Friends Week is the third week of May

QUOTES BY Albert Camus

Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow.

Don't walk behind me, I may not lead.

Walk beside me and be my friend

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Blue Moon Today's

Blue Moon

Blue Moon Tonight ..!

Blue moon is an additional full moon that appears in a subdivision of a year.

A Blue moon is defined as any time there is a second full moon during a calendar month, according to NASA. 

While most years have 12 full moons, this year has 13.

Blue moons are very rarely blue. Most are pale gray and white, resembling a moon on any other night.

Past :

The March 1946 Sky and Telescope article "Once in a Blue Moon" by James Hugh Pruett misinterpreted the 1937 Maine Farmers' Almanac. 

"Seven times in 19 years there were and still are 13 full moons in a year. 

This gives 11 months with one full moon each and one with two. 

This second in a month, so I interpret it, was called Blue Moon.

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