Monday, July 23, 2012

Wood Fungi & Global Warming

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Wood Fungi that changed the world. They even call it the carboniferous age: that was when coal formed in the earth. Then, for some reaso...
Sunday, July 15, 2012

Urbanscreen Light Shows

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Google's picture of Manuel Engels, unconfirmed, but probably right. Urbanscreen is a group of about 3-6 people, including Manuel E...

Supermarket Tomatoes Lack Chloroplasts in the Fruit -- that is why They Taste Bland.

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Depth of Processing readers probably think that I am obsessed with tomato posts , but  Cuong Nguyen at Cornell found a mutated gene in most ...
Saturday, July 7, 2012

Nike Shox Roadster Review and More Running Shoe Talk

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Nike Shox Roadster I just got some new running shoes I really like. These are Nike Shox Roadster's. There are about eight different...
Sunday, June 17, 2012

Mosquitos and Repellent Made from Breadfruit

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Breadfruit I have tried organic mosquito repellents before, and I thought they were a big waste of time.  DEET, diethyl toluamide, is th...
Sunday, June 10, 2012

My Vegetable Garden for '12

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This year's garden got a very early start because I could work the soil back in MARCH -- global warming came though with lots of great S...
Sunday, May 27, 2012

Thumb Drive

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Here is a real thumb drive. I tried to figure out where you could get one to link to the post, but all the links I could find did not wo...
Monday, April 9, 2012

My iPod Went Through the Washing Machine and IT STILL WORKS!

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I came home from the gym, and took off my earbuds, but I left the iPod snapped to my waistband as I went to water the plants. Afterwards, ...
Sunday, April 8, 2012

Fake Eggs for Easter

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Fake egg being dipped in a wax/calcium chloride mix to make a shell.  Because its Easter, I want to post on eggs, specifically fake egg...
Friday, March 30, 2012

Unemployment in Michigan Dropping

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Unemployment in home state Michigan continued to fall, and let me tell you that is welcome. Now it is hard to get a table on the weekend ...