Because so much cool stuff is just waiting to distract me from writing!
Quoting from this site: Astronauts can spot the Great Wall from low-Earth orbit, along with plenty of other things like the Giza pyramids and even airport runways. But they can’t see the Wall from the Moon. Just in case you were wondering. The same site says the water going down the drain the other way […]
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Quoting from this site: However, it turns out that Toxoplasma-ridden rats show no such reaction. In fact, some of the infected rats actually seek out the cat urine-marked areas again and again. The parasite alters the mind (and thus the behavior) of the rat for its own benefit.If the parasite can alter rat behavior, does
Quoting from this site: A US company is set to begin a trial of a vaccine which it claims halts the progress of multiple sclerosis. … In one trial of 15 patients, the vaccine reduced the rate of flare-ups by 92%. … David McMillan, of PharmaFrontiers, said if earlier results were replicated in this study,
From a press release: NASA researchers using the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) spacecraft have developed a method of seeing through the sun to the star’s far side. The sun’s far side faces away from the Earth, so it is not directly observable by traditional techniques. Only it’s not seeing, it’s hearing. The sun is
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I’m still not done editing Donte. I meant to do it tonight, I really did. But then a wonderful, darling friend called me at work and said he’d get the munchkin, I should go see Star Wars…I have really good friends. 😀 Yoda Rocks!!!! Lots of saber fights, Obi-Wan Kenobi fighting from the back of
Back to the larger type, now my page seems able to support it. Do you love the theme? I do. If you’ve ever been in the forest at night… It’s an incredible feeling, scary and delicious. Anything could be a few feet away, in reach but out of sight. A bear, a fairy ring, a
Check out this site I stumbled on. If you’re like me, most of it will be over your head, but you’ll get the important part–a very, very intelligent man put a ton of info online for sci fi authors, and just said, “come and get it.” Thank you, I will.Guess what, folks. Mapping out my
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