Covering an area of 4795 hectares and stretching for eight kilometers, stands Mt Augustus, the world’s largest monolith (rock). The peak of this rock stands 717 meters above the floor of the shrub land in Mt Augustus National Park. How Mt Augustus was named The first European man to climb this massive rock named it ...
Xenosaga and it’s related games, the trilogy for the Playstation 2 and the original Xenogears, are filled with religious, science fictions, and other allusions. Some are subtle, but others are very obvious, it just depends on the extent of the knowledge of the player. The following are some of the most stunning, and important, and ...
We may as well put it out of our minds that Stanley Kubrick would have directed any of the potential sequels to “2001: A Space Odyssey.” We all know he refused “2010: The Year We Make Contact” (despite a subtle prodding from Arthur C. Clarke to do so without collaborating) and likely wouldn’t have been ...
Uluru, or Ayer’s Rock as known by non-Aboriginals, was described by an early European explorer, Ernest Giles, as a ‘remarkable pebble’, in 1872. A remarkable pebble, indeed! Uluru is the second largest monolith in the world, second only to Mount Augustus, also in Australia! Uluru is 986 feet high, and extends deep below the surface ...