Cottonwood Pass Road Colorado
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Boy who vanished on Colo. camping trip found alive after 4 days
CANON CITY, Colo. – An 8-year-old boy on his first camping trip missing for [...]
Archive for May, 2006
Boy who vanished on Colo. camping trip found alive after 4 days, Global Warming and Moneyball
Posted in Environment-General, News, Science on May 31, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
clever graphic art – snake gas pump, St. John’s Wort and bladder pain, Angel Writer free text editor
Posted in News, Science, Tech on May 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
clever graphic art snake gas pump
The graphic is just something I found earlier today. Pretty clever way of saying that the gas pump is not your friend.
St. John's Wort Relieves Bladder Pain In Animal Models
St. John's Wort, an herbal supplement used for centuries, may be effective in relieving pain that occurs in hypersensitive bladder disorders [...]
Volcano’s Lake Turns From Blue to Red, George finds another way to shaft American families
Posted in Uncategorized on May 29, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Volcano's Lake Turns From Blue to Red
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A lake atop a rumbling volcano on the South Pacific island of Ambae has changed color from blue to bright red, puzzling scientists.
Mount Manaro, one of four active volcanos on the island nation of Vanuatu, has been showing signs of erupting for only the second time in [...]
U.S. House Once Again Attacks Arctic Refuge
Posted in Environment-Energy, News, Politics, Society & Culture on May 28, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
U.S. House Once Again Attacks Arctic Refuge
photo of Alaskan coast.
Panic over high gasoline prices trumped reality yesterday as the Republican-led House of Representatives passed yet another bill calling for drilling in the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). The vote was 225-201 in favor of the transparently titled H.R. 5429, whose sponsors labeled it the "American-Made [...]
Guerilla gardeners on the loose, earthquake kills 309, Google and Dell team up
Posted in Environment-General, News, Society & Culture, Tech on May 27, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Guerrilla Gardening
First, these are just some garden pictures I found, there are actual pictures of some "guerrilla: garden at the link. Apparently folks from England, the U.S. and around the world are committing random acts of beautifying ugly lots and other small spaces. They even have "beauty bombs" filled with peatmoss and wildflower seeds that [...]