Category: Astro / Climate / Geo
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TED Talk: Epic Wins
While I like video games and found Everything Bad Is Good for You: How Today’s Popular Culture Is Actually Making Us Smarter an entertaining ride, I am skeptical when people describe video games in all glowing terms. Like everything, they improve specific skills. Also people are attracted to games in which they have specific skills.…
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My New Home?
OnlineAthens.com | News | Taliaferro’s night life a draw for stargazers 09/17/07: “We like our darkness,” said Chris Hetlage, the developer of an unusual village taking shape on a hilltop about 40 miles southeast of Athens. “That’s really why we’re here.” Georgia’s least populous county leads the region in a tourist commodity that is as…
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Orange Moon
Orange Moon, originally uploaded by Ezra F. Got out of Bourne Ultimatum and saw this to the East. Raced home and climbed up the nearby hill to take some shots.
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Moon and Star
Moon and Star, originally uploaded by sneezypb. Large @ Flickr
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Lunar Eclipse
I can’t believe I missed the eclipse… 🙁
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Quarry Layers
Quarry Layers, originally uploaded by sneezypb. Red Georgia clay is only at the top. I saw these from the US 441 north of Dublin and south of Milledgeville and had to stop to take pictures for my mom. The other photos were bonuses.
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Poor Polar Bears
Groups sue to protect polar bears
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TLP stuck under the bridge on Mobile river.
TLP stuck under the bridge on Mobile river., originally uploaded by xjbei. I think someone lost an oil rig…. Maybe it was that crazy guy down the beach?
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New Orleans Evacuation
New Orleans Evacuation, originally uploaded by sbove. Ugh. So little movement people got out to sit on the median.