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Viltrox LAB 135mm f/1.8 review: This portrait lens is a hit

Viltrox has been making waves in the lens space for some time, but its LAB series, a new foray into professional optics, takes the company's ambitions up a notch (or two). The Viltrox LAB 135mm f/1.8 aims to deliver professional performance at a much more affordable price. Does it deliver the goods? One way to… Continue reading Viltrox LAB 135mm f/1.8 review: This portrait lens is a hit

Renewable Energy Research Center in Iceland

Iceland is known for its use of geothermal energy and its strong commitment to renewable resources. This project involves the design of a state-of-the-art renewable energy research center in Reykjavik. The center will serve as a hub for scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs dedicated to advancing renewable energy technologies and fostering an environment of collaboration and… Continue reading Renewable Energy Research Center in Iceland

Dog of the Week: Thunder

Meet Thunder. He is a 3 year old, neutered Labrador. Donner was handed over because the previous owner moved. He should be good with dogs, cats, children and strangers. He has never been near livestock. He is housebroken, dog-friendly and feels comfortable when left alone. He walks well on a leash and drives well in… Continue reading Dog of the Week: Thunder

The five most important changes expected in the immigration landscape during Trump's new term | Troutman Pepper Locke

President Donald Trump's return to the Oval Office is expected to transform U.S. immigration policy. Many of these changes will impact U.S. employers, including those whose employees do not have work visas. Here are the top five areas where we expect major changes to impact employers and how to prepare for them. 1. Increased enforcement… Continue reading The five most important changes expected in the immigration landscape during Trump's new term | Troutman Pepper Locke

Planning a sustainable garden for the new year is easy with these 5 tips

Image source: 123rf.com People are changing their lifestyles to be more sustainable. It doesn't end at the checkout. It can extend to your home and garden. Creating an eco-friendly sanctuary right in your home is easier than you think, and it's extremely rewarding. It not only nourishes nature, but also increases your well-being. Here are… Continue reading Planning a sustainable garden for the new year is easy with these 5 tips

PHOTOS: Ironwork installed, facade visible at Pirates of the Caribbean Tavern in the Magic Kingdom

Ironwork was added to a newly visible facade for the new Pirates of the Caribbean tavern at the Magic Kingdom. Construction of a Pirates of the Caribbean tavern Construction continues on the Pirates of the Caribbean Tavern in Adventureland at the Magic Kingdom. The new venue was announced in September 2023 and progress continues steadily.… Continue reading PHOTOS: Ironwork installed, facade visible at Pirates of the Caribbean Tavern in the Magic Kingdom

LADWP offers customers up to $25,000 through lawn replacement rebates to create a sustainable garden

LADWP customer's home upon completion of the turf replacement rebate process. Make a New Year's resolution to reduce outdoor water use and reduce water bills LOS ANGELES, CA (January 3, 2025) — Cooler temperatures make it the perfect time for Angelenos to plant low-water landscapes. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is… Continue reading LADWP offers customers up to $25,000 through lawn replacement rebates to create a sustainable garden

“He's a real looker at home” – find out which old favorite could be back to their best

Not every veteran needs a marathon test and this two-and-a-half mile run, restricted to horses aged ten and over, is a nice precursor to Sandown's route for the older stayers 20 minutes later. If this race had taken place five days earlier, almost half of the field would not have been eligible. Night flight, What… Continue reading “He's a real looker at home” – find out which old favorite could be back to their best