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Why don’t parents talk about sex and violence to their kids?

January 28, 2013 5 Comments

Image by Vietnam Plants & America plants Chụp hình ở thị xã Gò Công, thuộc tỉnh Tiền Giang, miền Nam Vietnam. Taken in Gò Công little town, Tiền Giang province, South Vietnam. Vietnamese named : Dã Quỳ, Cúc Quỳ, Sơn Quỳ, Quỳ dại, Hướng Dương dại, Hướng Dương Mexico, Cúc Nitobe . English names : […]

Where can I find resources on how to make a powerpoint presentation for a Venture Capitalist/Investors meeting

January 27, 2013 1 Comment

Image by james_gordon_losangeles Ani sits on a triangular-shaped site that is bordered by deep canyons which isolate it from the surrounding land. These canyons, created by the actions of the streams and rivers that flow through them and (probably) also by geological movements, cut through multiple layers of rock of volcanic origin. These layers are […]

Because the world population is still growing, is famine going to get much worse in the future?

January 26, 2013 10 Comments

Image by james_gordon_losangeles Ani sits on a triangular-shaped site that is bordered by deep canyons which isolate it from the surrounding land. These canyons, created by the actions of the streams and rivers that flow through them and (probably) also by geological movements, cut through multiple layers of rock of volcanic origin. These layers are […]

Where/How is geometry used in nature?

January 24, 2013 1 Comment

Image by wallygrom A pair of Lily Beetles enjoying a warm summer evening … 🙂 From Wikipedia – The scarlet lily beetle (Lilioceris lilii), or red / leaf lily beetle, is a leaf beetle that eats the leaves, stem, buds and flower of lilies, fritillaries and other members of the family Liliaceae. They mainly lay […]

Carpenter Bees are boring holes in my new deck, what can I do (more in details)?

January 23, 2013 5 Comments

Image by J.G. in S.F. Best viewed @ large size Ranunculaceae – Western Europe (see below); Italy origin of plant above Stinking Hellebore Shown: Habit of plant in spring bloom, displaying branched inflorescence of light green flowers "Helleborus foetidus, known variously as stinking hellebore, dungwort, or bear’s foot, is a member of the buttercup family […]

Where do African bees lay eggs?

January 21, 2013 2 Comments

Image by laura*b view from our room at the hotel bernini bristol, overlooking the piazza barberini in rome. ************************************************** Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s baroque Triton Fountain (Italian Fontana del Tritone) is located in Piazza Barberini, Rome, near the entrance to the Palazzo Barberini (now housing the Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica), which Bernini helped redesign for his […]

I am thinking about farming honey bees….I dont know a thing about it, does anyone have any experience ?

January 20, 2013 7 Comments

Image by cliff1066™ As early as 1912, exhibits were already being mounted at the Old State House. In its 1912-1913 Yearbook, the Arkansas Federation of Women’s Clubs reported: "The Museum has been beautifully decorated and furnished and a collection of interesting and historical relics placed, among which are a number of oil portraits of men […]

How do you explain “The birds and the bees” thing to kids? I don’t even know what that is…?

January 19, 2013 4 Comments

Image by jurvetson It all began when two termites fell in love. Were it not for the terraforming termites, the Okavango Delta of Botswana would be a barren flat floodplain in the Kalahari desert, much like the Black Rock Desert. The termite mounds tower up above the seasonal floodplain, up to 30 ft. tall in […]

Gossip Girl, how close is the series to the books?

January 17, 2013 3 Comments

Image by Urban Mixer Executive Chef Shannon Wrightson and Beekeeper John Gibeau – The inaugural Honey Harvest at The Fairmont Waterfront Hotel. New guests of The Fairmont Waterfront Hotel in early June of this year were two notable queens. While they may not be of the royal lineage, their journey is unique. The queens hail from Italy with one raised […]

Is it rude if im speaking urdu in Bangladesh?

January 16, 2013 3 Comments

Image by Urban Mixer Executive Chef Shannon Wrightson and Beekeeper John Gibeau – The inaugural Honey Harvest at The Fairmont Waterfront Hotel. New guests of The Fairmont Waterfront Hotel in early June of this year were two notable queens. While they may not be of the royal lineage, their journey is unique. The queens hail from Italy with one raised […]