While I love summer, I think autumn may arguably be my favorite season. You can wear sweaters OR shorts, the mild days are perfect for picnics, the chilly nights are great for campfires or fires of any kind, the breezes are perfect for kit flying, and the colors are spectacular. I wish it could last longer. I live in a place where summer is year round... why isn't there a place with autumn year round?
As much as I would like to fantasize about red leaves and gourd harvests being year round,...
This was too interesting
to not post on this blog.
In 1737, three fingers
and a bottom tooth were
removed from the corpse
of Galileo. This was 95
years after his death
while his body was being
moved from storage to a
monumental resting place
(picture...
These monkeys
(Cercopithecus aethiops
sabaeus) were imported to
the Eastern Caribbean by
Europeans who wanted them
as pets. Due to their
release, they are now
part of the wildlife in
St. Kitts and Nevis. They
have many common names
including savanna ...
... but what? I have
recently been reworking
my schedules and am
figuring out exactly when
I need to do what to get
the most out of my week.
For those of you that
haven't been following on
Roogoodoo, I have a bit
on my plate lately. I
still want to p...
There is an islander from
Curaçao that
is doing something pretty
incredible. His name is
Ryan de Jongh and he is
an ocean or open water
kayaker. His latest
challenge, dubbed
Clearwater Challenge 3,
will take him from the
island of St. Ma...
Heart meditation helps
you with your ability to
love and also your
ability to let things go,
both of which are very
important in everyday
life when dealing with
other people, whether its
loved ones or just
acquaintances. Your
ability to love effects
...
Let Your Mind Settle Like
A Clear Forest Pool
To begin meditation,
select a quiet time and
place. Be seated on a
cushion or chair, taking
an erect yet relaxed
posture. Let yourself sit
upright with the quiet
dignity of a king or
queen. Close your ey...
Blog: How to make the most of your European Cruise by Phill F.
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— When you do anything,
getting the most out of
something is usually
driven by your own
ambition and attitude
toward life. When going
on a European cruise, you
have an opportunity to
explore parts of the
world that are written
about in chapters of
fairy... more
Blog: Next-up News Nr 1116 by Team O.
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— - France : Antennes
Relais Danger Grande
Manifestation
à Nantes
samedi 28 novembre
http://www.next-up.org/Fr
ance/Pays_De_La_Loire.php
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Blog: Obama to take near-term cut of 17% to Copenhagen
(AFP)
by mark s.
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AFP - President Barack
Obama will attend the
climate summit in
Copenhagen next month and
offer to cut US
greenhouse gas emissions
by 17 percent from 2005
levels by 2020, officials
said Wednesday.
more
Blog: Wetlands Disaster at the Mouth of the Murray. by Jenny D.
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— Salinity and the Murray
River, from my own
experience: I visited my
inlaws in Mildura every
year while my children
were growing up. When my
daughter was 2 we took
the paddleboat cruise on
the "Mighty Murray". I
was shocked to learn then
that the Murra... more
Blog: Obama to outline US climate goals at Copenhagen
(AP)
by mark s.
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—
AP - Dousing rampant
speculation, President
Barack Obama has decided
to travel to Copenhagen
next month and spell out
U.S. goals for curbing
greenhouse gas emissions
at a widely anticipated,
high-stakes global
climate summit.
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