As another summer season closes, as I do with each passing season, I always like to spend some time inventorying the various events that occurred. And, while the stories that have global implications ...

Each autumn, Lake Kawaguchi transforms into one of Japan’s most stunning fall destinations, with fiery maple leaves framing Mt. Fuji in breathtaking views. At the Fuji-Kawaguchiko Momiji Matsuri ...

Fishing a frog over the pads and slop is one of my absolute favorite ways to catch bass. The visual strikes are absolutely explosive. When the bite is on, a day of frog fishing is a great day. It’s ...

Abstract: Creating a pyramidal structure on an n-GaN surface is considered the most effective approach for maximizing light extraction of n-side-up GaN-based light-emitting diodes (LEDs). This letter ...

A practical tutorial showing effective methods for safely removing excess glue from carbon rods used in RC builds and model making. Who Won and Lost in Trump’s Tax Bill 160 People Wanted to Be Buried ...

Spratt lightning rod point, 1850, marked: "J Spratt / Platinum Silver / Patent Jan 8, 1850". The marking refers to US Patent 7008, "Improvements in Alloys for Points of Lightning-Rods," issued to ...

Can you get away with using a hand-me-down fiberglass surf fishing rod that is yellowed with aga and abuse. Yes. But just because you can, doesn’t mean you’ll catch fish. However, with the right, high ...

Mt. Fuji, an active volcano straddling Shizuoka and Yamanashi Prefectures, rises to 3,776 meters (12,388 feet), making it the tallest mountain in Japan. Its elegant shape may give the impression of an ...

Tie rods play a critical role in steering response and directional control, yet they often get overlooked during routine maintenance. If you neglect tie rod maintenance, worn tie rods can lead to poor ...

In this video, I meet with a Mount Fuji climbing expert to share 5 essential climbing tips following my unsuccessful attempt to summit Mt. Fuji. Useful gear for climbing Mt. Fuji includes warm ...

Hooks catch more than just fish. Snags are an annoying reality offishing. Fish relate to rocks, logs, weeds, overhanging trees and other structure, so to get to them, it’s inevitable your cast will ...