Monthly Archives: December 2010

Finally…something about beekeeping!

Greetings and Salutations… Just ran across this interesting article on Slashdot.org discussing another possible cause of the CCD and the general drop in bee populations around the world. The Slashdot.org article is interesting, as are the comments (although one does … Continue reading

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Iapetus…moon of mystery…and nuts?

Greetings and Salutations…. Well, The universe continues to offer strangeness. I must admit that I was not aware that Jupiter’s moon Iapetus had a very tall ridge of peaks around its equator until I ran across this story on The … Continue reading

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Television remains a vast wasteland…

Greetings and Salutations…. I was poking around the flood of channels available on Directv (whose website channel guide STILL insists that Knoxville, TN is in the Central Time Zone), and, after a burst of advertising I was left musing over … Continue reading

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The Beginning of the End.

Greetings and Salutations…. I just read an excellent and lengthy discussion of four possible futures for America. Located over on Alternet, written by Professor Alfred W. McCoy, it postulates four very possible scenarios whereby in a VERY short time America … Continue reading

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Remembering Pearl Harbor

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