Channel Button

About me - Tezzasul

Having taken early retirement, I'm rather fortunate to now have a job which allows me to travel eight to ten months of each year. I work as a tour manager for a travel company, taking tours through several countries in South East and Central Asia. Between

+ more bio information
Politics, News & Issues > Climate Change Thoughts on global warming
5 of 73 Donatedbadge

Total Meltdown A personal opinion to a heated argument!The following theory is my simple, but reasonable explanation why the planet Earth is getting hot and possible future implication for all life forces that live on it!Our world, home, planet earth, whatever we may wish to call this precious rock we live on has probably bee... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Population growth, poverty and environmental degradation
3 of 32

Humanity versus the Environment.Let's assume with a little imagination, that Adam and Eve actually existed way back in mythological history. Even though, according to the story, they were the first two people on earth and apparently living in a paradise, it is difficult to believe their lives were totally serene and similar t... More..

Travel > Australia & South Pacific Travel destinations: Papua New Guinea
1 of 7

A journey through through the mainland and surrounding islands of Papua New GuineaWithout warning our tour bus slowed dramatically 200 meters before the hastily prepared, heavily manned barricade blocking the road ahead; at the same time two war painted warriors broke ranks, running towards us as the bus shuddered to a comple... More..

Sciences > Anthropology (Other) The evolution of humans
5 of 26

The Human Herd Its evolution man'A thought provoking documentWould you not say that all of us on occasion wonder about our creation? It's a pretty intriguing question to a mind blowing subject and I'm wondering, have human animals evolved through the evolutionary process we have firmly placed on fellow creatures which share o... More..

Travel > South & Central America Travel destinations: Bolivia
1 of 4

Bolivia and the magic of Lake Titicaca.Ever since Simon Bolivar finally released many parts of South America from the shackles of their Spanish conquerors, Bolivia, taking the name from its liberator, became a republic and has since suffered a history of corrupt, pathetic and often short lived governments. As usual in these s... More..

Sciences > Geology & Geophysics How planet Earth was formed
7 of 24

An important moment in historyThe following article are my captured thoughts while traveling through Laos in Autumn 2006Cruising in a slow boat down a timeless Mekong River, one of the great rivers of this world can be a relaxing and thought provoking experience, perhaps the perfect moment to disappear into thoughts of how mu... More..

Travel > Travel Diaries & Adventures (Other) Travel experiences: Off the beaten path
28 of 84

The Magical Trobriand IslandsA brief reportAlthough presently visited by only the most discriminating of traveler, myths and legends of The Trobriand Islands, created by Russian born Bronislaw Malinowski live on in many romantic imaginations.Today, should you wish to emulate the famous Russian writer/anthropologist and travel... More..

Travel > Destination Guides (Other) Unusual places in the world worth visiting
10 of 30

A month in Myanmar All things that we know are impermanentIf we can see this in our wisdomWe become dispassionate towards all that is painfulThis and only this is the way to purity!A Buddhist philosophy Kyaing Tong (Kengtung) nestles easily into Burma's Eastern Shan hills not far from the borders of China, Laos and Thailand, ... More..

Travel > Travel Planning & Advice What to know about traveling in Africa
4 of 12

An inpromptu visit to Southern EthiopiaPhil and I arrived in Addis Ababa early morning on the 29th December 2006, this British Airways flight far more enjoyable than previous BA experiences. Praise indeed you may think, but this daily flight arrives at an unsocial 2.30am, no real problem if you are an ex-pat returning from a... More..

Arts & Humanities > Meaning of Life Contemplating the purpose of life
53 of 148

Does life on Earth really matter at all?Have you ever wondered why human life on this planet continues to develop at a remarkably progressive rate with all the traumas and catastrophes nature continually throws at us? An interesting thought to start the day, but let me also pitch this other question to you. Do you think tha... More..

What is Helium? | Buy Web Content | Contact Us | Privacy | User agreement | DMCA | User Tools | Help | Community | Helium’s Official Blog | Link to Helium

Copyright © 2002-2009 Helium, Inc. All rights reserved.

Helium, Inc.
200 Brickstone Square Andover, MA 01810 USA