In 1588, Agrippa’s water-lifting innovation captivated the notice and approval of Andrea Bacci but that turned out to be one of the last mentions of the mechanism. Merely years afterward, in 1592, the earliest modern Roman aqueduct, the Acqua Felice, was hooked up to the Medici’s villa, possibly making the device o
What Makes a Perfect Honeymoon?
One of the great parts after the big wedding is the awesome honeymoon that follows. One thing cruise lines and resorts have come to recognize is that more and more newlyweds want exclusive honeymoon packages designed just for them. What is certain is that honeymooners are on the lookout for the perfect place to relax, reinvigorate and share intimat
Your Herb Garden: The Basic Concepts
An Overview of Containers Gardening & Herbal Plants. You will receive instant gratification when you grow herbal plants in the garden as they can be included in preparing sauces, soups, marinades and a range of other recipes. An herb garden is easy to maintain with minimum daily care, and planter gardens and potted herbs can be easily moved inside
The Outdoor Water Fountains
The water from rivers and other sources was initially provided to the occupants of nearby towns and municipalities by way of water fountains, whose purpose was primarily practical, not aesthetic. A source of water higher in elevation than the fountain was necessary to pressurize the flow and send water spraying from the fountain's nozzle, a technol
Intimate Getaways: Something Unique
An anniversary trip can integrate romance, trust and intimacy, whether it’s a wooden anniversary in Amsterdam or a re-creation of your honeymoon after twenty five years. And then you have those lovebirds who are almost at the 40 -year mark? Different from a honeymoon where a couple wants to relax and have fun, especially after the