In the U.S., when we think of Independence Day, we think of fireworks, barbeques, and celebrating our history as an independent country. But what many may not realize is that other forms of Independence Day are celebrated across the globe. In fact, over 100 countries and territories have some sort of commemoration honoring their independence or statehood! Most countries observe their respective independence days as national holidays, with unique events and activities that embrace culture and...
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Friday, June 22, 2018
A Day in The Life of ...
OdySea Aquarium in Scottsdale, Arizona is not just an awesome place to gawk at sea life, learn about conservation efforts, and explore the underwater world, it's also an amazing place to Sea TREK! At OdySea, guests can don Sea TREK helmets, enter a huge tank, and follow a lively, underwater trail. They visit with resident fish and enjoy a whole new subaqueous experience!
Shannon Aldridge makes this underwater opportunity a reality for eager guests. Said Carl Hanson, former Manager and current...
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
Celebrating Our Dads!
This Sunday, we’re celebrating our fathers with special memories and recognition of a difficult job well done! Some of the staff members at Sub Sea Systems have shared thoughts on their dads, from setting stellar examples to fun times shared!
But first, a brief history lesson! According to Wikipedia, Father's Day began as the celebration of fatherhood in Catholic Europe, and is known to date back to at least the Middle Ages, It is also recognized as The Feast Day of Saint Joseph, who is...
Thursday, June 7, 2018
Celebrating World Oceans Day!
World Oceans Day, a global day of collaboration for a better future, is being recognized on June 8th. Coordinated by The Ocean Project, which links individuals and groups from around the world, World Oceans Day celebrates the ocean and promotes steps to protect it. With our waterways facing more threats than ever, this important endeavor works to save our treasured marine environment.
Plastics are a major part of the pollution problems that our waterways face. The Ocean Conservancy, a nonprofit...
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