Category Archives: Life

A Girl and Her Cat – Via Design Taxi

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Wow. Dragonflies. The New York Times’ Natalie Angier.

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Neato New Zealand Sky

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Blog Pick of the Day -8- Emily Willingham: “Autism, empathy, and violence: One of these things doesn’t belong here”

Posted on 16 Dec 2012 by

In this post, Emily Willingham (@EJWillingham on Twitter) writes about her 11-year-old son’s reaction to the news of the 14 Dec. shootings in Newtown, Connecticut, USA. Her son is an Aspie (has Asperger’s syndrome or is a high-functioning autistic, depending … Continue reading →

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Neato Person Profile 4 – Clio Reid

Posted on 14 Dec 2012 by

I met Clio Reid through Twitter because of our mutual interest in kea (the world’s only alpine parrot). Neato person profiles follow the same format, answering the same six questions: 1. Who are you? I’m a biologist from Canada now … Continue reading →

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Sand in Your Food – Blog Pick of the Day -6-

Posted on 05 Dec 2012 by

Or, more literally, sand food. Click on the image for a much better view of this amazing herb from the Sonoran Desert (Pholisma sonorae). Side note: I made this blog choice without thinking what my last blog pick was & behold! … Continue reading →

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Thinking about The Troops – No Cute Puppy Pic Today

Posted on 05 Oct 2012 by

Usually on Fridays, I post a “cute puppy pic.” Today, I’m just not in the mood. With the election coming up, and the increase in shootings in Afghanistan, I’m thinking of the troops. Here’s a picture of my Seabee niece … Continue reading →

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