For centuries, canoes were used as a means of transport (as well as a useful tool for hunting and fishing) in North America, Siberia, and Greenland. The first recorded competitive canoe sprint race ...
The monk wound thin thread around and around each of our wrists until it resembled a bracelet. He deftly tied a knot. The red bands, never to be cut off, were a symbol of good luck, a way to remove ...