Google+: In Praise of Starting Over
I joined Facebook in 2004 and Twitter in 2007. over the years, I built up a lot of connections on those networks, and I get a lot of value out of at least one of them. but with all the friends and followers and followed comes noise. Much as I’ve tried to tame my network, [...]
Western Stage presents campy, lighthearted ‘Little Shop’
If the state of world affairs has got you down, what better medicine is there than an apocalyptic satire? With carnivorous plants, animated puppets and a doo-wop score, The Western Stage’s latest production may be just what you need. “Little Shop of Horrors” opens Friday night on the main stage of the Hartnell College performing [...]
UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News
Single ‘ancestor’ language theorized AUCKLAND, new Zealand, April 14 (UPI) — Modern languages, all 6,000 or so, may have all descended from a single ancestral language spoken in Africa more than 50,000 years ago, a study says. Study author Quentin Atkinson of the University of Auckland in new Zealand says the first migrating populations leaving [...]
Aaron Ang’s Blog: Yuna
Finally, Yuna is here! Easy until the hair…which is annoying. I did not include her 2nd alternate costume because the texture of her skirt is messed up and I can’t fix it. megaupload.com/?d=M8R4C8UImediafire.com/?5aaf59oq2qqv90n
Wild Things: Mongooses, Bladderworts and More…
Tiny aquatic bladderworts are the world’s fastest carnivorous plants, say researchers from the University of Grenoble and elsewhere. The plant takes its time getting ready to eat: it pumps water out of its trap for an hour to create a vacuum. Then when a small crustacean taps a trigger hair, a trapdoor opens and the plant [...]
Thoughts from an eclectic goth mind.: On Still Smiling Through the Tears:
I’m not saying that my life is harder than any one else’s, only that this year hasn’t been the best so far. and I know better then most, that my hits have been on the low scale, all things considered. yet the hits keep coming. I don’t want, and never have wanted, this blog to [...]
Welcome To Our Laboratory Blog
From time to time I will be updating you on interesting crosses I have developed from my yearly seed crosses. One cross I would like to share is an interesting cross I recently discovered which I named ‘Vitiligo’. ‘Vitiligo’ was developed back in 2005 from a batch of ‘Dentate’ seed crosses, and was selected for [...]
World of Weird: An Introduction to Carnivorous Plants: The Venus Flytrap
Most people have heard of carnivorous plants at one time or another. Perhaps once when at Home Depot you stumbled upon an odd looking plant in a small plastic cube.Unfortunately, Carnivorous plants are surrounded by myth and obscurity. Much of what people know about them is wrong, and most of the large-scale nursery’s that produce [...]
RI Flower Show: Putting the petal to the metal to allay the winter blues
Sign of spring In saying goodbye to February’s freeze, the Rhode Island Spring Flower and Garden Show put the petal to the metal. that is, stainless steel fish made by designer Tyson Weiss of Maine “swam” in the “flow” through hundreds of delicate flowers, Weiss’ Fish in the Garden booth was one of about 250 [...]
Best Buy » #1 Carnivorous Dana’s Delight Pitcher Plant – Sarracenia
Discount up to 60% on Carnivorous Dana’s Delight Pitcher Plant – Sarracenia. Compare prices and receive your Free Super Saver Shipping on Carnivorous Dana’s Delight Pitcher Plant – Sarracenia today. get It now! the Pitcher Plant is definitely the easiest of all the carnivorous plants to grow and is excellent for beginners. Dana’s Delight features [...]