Tag: Lake

Note: Please try to support local writers by staying on their stories for 30 seconds or more. Lake is not just a game; it’s a serene escape to the nostalgic small-town life of Providence Oaks, Oregon in 1986. Developed by Gamious and published by Whitethorn Digital, this narrative adventure...

Introduction In this article, we will walk through the process of building a data pipeline using Delta Lake and Databricks. We will use COVID-19 data for the USA, available on Kaggle, as our dataset. This pipeline will demonstrate how to ingest raw data, clean and transform it, and finally v...

It’s safe to say that Ivory Lake as a destination has a bit of a reputation. Tales abound of parties aiming for the lake coming unstuck, beaten by big weather, big terrain, big scrub, or a combination of all three. Such are trampers that this is its attraction, its a challenge. I can’t p...

A Sunday morning hike with a couple of friends turned out to be just what I needed. The woods at Chicot State Park provided just enough wildlife to be interesting but not creepy. Armadillos crossed our path more than once, and Double-Crested Cormorants rattled out their...

I worked in the tiny tourist town of Lake Louise, Alberta for two summers and those summers remain the most unreal and memorable months of my life. I loved the experience so much that I constantly encourage friends and acquaintances to think about spending a summer season there and I hope through th...

On countless occasions, I’ve lugged myself here and there, for want of a view, then want of warmth, want of a view, want of better light. And my life goes about finding the perfect spot to read a book, write, ponder, meditate. My inner being is not satisfied and I am always darting and look...

Originally, this cave was called “Hands and Knees Cave” because explorers crawled to get in. Ancient remans were excavated here and it became Utah’s first state monument. The archaeological history and human remains date back 11–12,000 years. Elmer Smith began scientific work...

The freshwater fish Lake Sturgeon experienced drastic population declines across North America beginning approximately 150 years ago. Although commercial harvest has since ceased, many populations have been slow to recover. Stocking programs have been used to help recover the species, but they need ...

Its coloration varies primarily between red and pink and is due to sediments at its bottom, as well as the algae living in it. It’s located at an altitude of about 4,300 meters (14,100 feet) above sea level, making it one of the highest lakes in the world....

It’s official, a little Canadian lake called Crawford Lake has been designated the Golden Spike which marks the beginning of a new geological time where humans have significantly modified the Earth’s environment called the Anthropocene. Could this also mean the beginning of the end? ...

Located in southern Siberia, it outshines us with its pristine beauty and magnificent natural balance along its more than 636 km long and 80 km wide coastline. It is also surprising to know that, according to scientists, Baikal contains almost 20% of our planet’s unfrozen fresh water...