great shots — I love the macaco
Using positron emission tomography to track molecules of CO_2 which have been tagged with radioisotopes (C-11) as they are pumped to a single plant leaf, researchers hope to quantify rates of carbon uptake and transport processes which may illuminate how plants respond the increasing CO_2 in the atmosphere.
sweet presentation on the power and beauty of data visualization
When folks say they “connect” or are on the “same wave length”, they may not only be communicating a figurative conceptual connection, but also a literal truth of neuroscience. Check out this Wired Science blog !
Lost is the “workin’ hard, playin’ hard” and pursue quality in everything you do attitude
My son would love this!
I have been fascinated by such works since I got my first Boy Scout pocket knife. My first attempt was to carve a ball in a cage out of a very very hard block of oak with a pocket knife. The memory of blistered fingers and extremely slow progress still haunts me ;) I’ll just enjoy the marvelous works of others for now. Bjarne Jespersen’s work is amazing!
noun • the buttocks
editor’s note: in addition to being another useful word for one’s posterior, curple does in fact rhyme with purple. it has been in the english language since the 1400s.
Pontificating politicians, who refuse to either drastically simplify the tax code or consider a fair tax, can kiss my purple curple.
have to admit that I did not read all that was on this site — T L Winslow seems like a fascinating character - self aggrandizing with some humor and wit; try skimming at first and then check out what was the most telling part of the lengthy history => the state of nations based on % of the population who are Muslim … hope this makes you think — be informed infidels!
noun • useless junk, especially junk you don’t remember acquiring.
Coined by Philip K. Dick.
This weekend, I plan to get rid of a bunch of kipple!
