Rants, Raves, and Rhetoric v4

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  • Peeking Misty

    October 27, 2006
    from LiveJournal, Pets, Photography

    ezs study in grey misty Originally uploaded by nessieshome. Mom posted this in her Flickr site. I took it a few years ago, 2004 maybe. Its of Misty, her cat, peeking from behind a curtain while she was on the window sill to look at the birds and squirrels outside.

  • What About Mixed People?

    October 23, 2006
    Biol / Genetics, from LiveJournal

    These companies use mitochondrial DNA to trace one’s genetic lineage. So, they take a sample from my mitochondria (which I got from my mom) and compare it to samples that have been taken from mitochondria samples found in their database to match it. Well, my mom’s mom has lots of English and Scottish ancestry. So…

  • Vox Hunt: In Motion

    October 22, 2006
    Uncategorized

    Take a photo of something in motion.   Inspired by Meg. Technically, I gues we are both in motion. I wasn't actually driving for once while I took this from in the car. I was in the back seat as mom drove on I-85 in North Carolina. DSC01722 Read and post comments | Send to a…

  • QotD: Good On A Cold Day

    October 22, 2006
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    What food or drink do you love when it's cold out?  (Recipes and recommendations, please!) Hot tea or hot chocolate are my normal tastes. Both are pretty easy. Both have the direction on the box. 🙂 Coffee has never really excited me. The bitter taste isn't something I like. Its okay with enough sugar and…

  • Finding Mythological Places

    October 22, 2006
    Internet

    In surfing through 43places.com this morning, I stumbled across Mythology. There are great entries such as Atlantis, Land of the Lotus Eaters, Tir Na Nog, and Asgard. This site contiues to impress.

  • QotD: Weekend Plans

    October 21, 2006
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    What are your plans for the weekend? Watch some football, catch up on TiVo, play with my tripod. Yes, you have a dirty mind! Read and post comments | Send to a friend

  • Videogames in the Classroom?

    October 20, 2006
    Education, from LiveJournal, Fun, News

    Yes!! Videogames in the Classroom? – Newsweek Education – MSNBC.com: Where parents see hours wasted in front of a screen, these scientists see potential. An FAS study released this week, titled “Harnessing the power of video games for learning,” reports that best-selling games are built in surprisingly pedagogical ways. Players improve at their own pace.…

  • Spies Among Us

    October 20, 2006
    Corporations, from LiveJournal, News

    Every quasi-governmental organization needs their own spies. Why am I not surprised that the MPAA has spies all over the country? I am surprised that the Boy Scouts of America (BSA, not to be confused with the Business Software Alliance the software equivalent of the MPAA and RIAA) are the spies. Though, the longer I…

  • Spies Among Us

    October 20, 2006
    Privacy

    Every quasi-governmental organization needs their own spies. Why am I not surprised that the MPAA has spies all over the country? I am surprised that the Boy Scouts of America (BSA, not to be confused with the Business Software Alliance the software equivalent of the MPAA and RIAA) is are the spies. Though, the longer…

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