Monthly Archives: September 2012

Reblogged from THE INTERNET POST: Such a great song, luv Crystal

Reblogged from Writing Between the Lines: Scientists say that 55 to 65 million years ago, the North of Ireland was subject to volcanic activity, and that molten lava cooled rapidly, creating fractures in the rock that looked like giant stone … Continue reading →

Reblogged from Lickerish Split: Proper Local Food Day The hotly contended cook off between Robert Owen Brown (ROB) and Andrew Nutter was THE top billing for the Manchester Food and Drink Festival (MFDF) proper local food day, challenging The Mark … Continue reading →

Reblogged from Eideard: Canadian researchers — including a professor from the University of Guelph — have come up with a new, precise definition of boredom based on the mental processes that underlie the condition. Although many people may see boredom … Continue reading →

Reblogged from Call Me Stormy: NASA has announced plans to build a Mars base — a space station beyond the dark side of the Moon that would serve as a way station for future astronauts traveling to Mars. H/T SourceFed

Reblogged from life drawing+: Just a reminder about tomorrow’s drawing session in the little wood of alexandra park 2-4pm. It’s free and we’ll have a very special model. Please, bring drawing pads or a board to support your papers. The … Continue reading →

Reblogged from The Hive of Jenbee: “I dunno much about poetry. But when I were little, me mum said, ‘Go wander lonely as a cloud’. I did. I were back half an hour later, ‘coz I were freezin’ me nuts … Continue reading →

Reblogged from beleben: Improving wayfinding and traveller information in central Birmingham is one of the objectives of the city council and Centro ‘Vision for Movement’ project. The Urban Buildings blogpost noted that the Interconnect Birmingham component of the Vision for … Continue reading →

Reblogged from MAKE: Spotted on Facebook. The floor of a Paris game store. The floor is, of course, flat.

Reblogged from MAKE: Maryland young maker Jack Andraka isn’t old enough to drive yet, but he’s just pioneered a new, improved test for diagnosing pancreatic cancer that is 90% accurate, 400 times more sensitive, and 26,000 times less expensive than … Continue reading →