According to the “Morris Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins,” the phrase is based on U.S. Weather Service terminology. This theory holds that cloud types are numbered, and that “cloud nine” is the designation given to “cumulonimbus” clouds, the highest-flying clouds around, making them an apt metaphor for being “on top of the world.” When [...]
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cloud 9
Posted in personal, places, travel, tagged 30000 feet, Cloud, cloud 9, cloud nine, Cumulonimbus cloud, nature, Stratus cloud on April 3, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Seated Yeorae Image Carved on a Rock
Posted in photography, travel, tagged eomul-dong, seated yeorae image carved on a rock, South Korea, Ulsan on January 28, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Visiting the Seated Yeorae Image carved on rock surface in Eomul-dong was one of the stops during our Ulsan City Tour in South Korea. Since this place is located at the higher part of the mountain side, be ready to climb the stairs leading to the seated Yeorae. The lanterns adorning the side of the [...]
Photo of the week: crystal cove boracay
Posted in photography, travel, tagged Boracay, crystal cove, crystal cove cave, crystal cove island on January 27, 2012 | 6 Comments »
Photo of the week: inside the cave in Crystal Cove Boracay Crystal Cove Boracay is an isolated 2 hectare island found between Caticlan and Boracay. It is about a 20 minute boat ride from the island of Boracay. Related articles: Crystal Cove Island, Philippines Philippine Travel Guide
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