blackbird's Stuff

Here is a trail through maps for the dark continent. Click on any country on the map and a window leads you to info on the country.

An Avalanche is just proof that you cant beat Nature. You can avoid an avalanche but never stop it or control it. I thought that was all there was to it. But when I went through google street further, Avalanches changed form and became almost controllable.

Why do some animals/plants become endangered? Read on for a full brief on this subject. Protecting endangered species is everyone's job. These species not only need special measures and extra protection in order to survive, they also serve as umbrella species: helping them helps numerous other species that live in the same habitats.

The Football God, whose public image equaled that of a Demi-god and even when he was accused in a drug case in 2000 that did not take much of a beating. Read all about him here, this is his official web site.

So you thought the National Geographic was all about geography and adventure? Let me make you think different, just scroll down and see the fare on display, this is the best online store for international gifts that I have seen on the www, and most unusual items too.

What are those none months and a week about? What is the big fuss when you do get pregnant while all the time you have been told to take  the pill plus use the rubber?  Scroll down for all you ever wanted to know about It.

World's most eligible bachelor and the prince-in-waiting may not see the throne for yet another three decades, but the celebrity throne has been his own since the moment of birth. This young man tries to lead a normally abnormal life with six bodyguards.

There is more to down under than the Great Barrier Reef. The Ningaloo Reef allows you to get closer to the gentle but giant whale shark, and the only place I know where one can walk from the beach straight to the coral reef. Wade round in knee deep water, the multi colored fish will swim in and out of your leg space. This place is special for its untouched look and still uncrowded exteriors.