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Solar Doesn’t Spill [PIC]
Posted by admin in Arts & Culture on August 19, 2010
Neither does wind.i.imgur.com
Ashur-dan III
Posted by admin in Arts & Culture on May 19, 2010
Ashur-dan III, King of Assyria from 773-754 BC, is the first King of Assyria to have a definite contact with the ancient Hebrews. During his reign a solar eclipse occurred that was also mentioned by Amos, a contemporary prophet.
Catholics Beat Mormons in Race to Green Building Heaven
Posted by admin in Arts & Culture on April 29, 2010
A monastery in Madison, Wisconsin, that earned LEED certification and a solar-powered Mormon meetinghouse in Utah are the latest examples of houses of worship that adhere to principles of sustainable design. While the monastery has achieved the LEED Platinum rating, as yet all Mormon facilities are targeting Silver status.
Aurora Borealis captured ..stunning Northern Lights display
Posted by admin in Arts & Culture on April 11, 2010
Caused by photon emissions in the upper ionosphere around 50 miles up, the light shows are the result of ionised nitrogen atoms becoming excited by solar wind particles funnelling through the Earth’s atmosphere. ‘I have braved the coldest temperatures I have ever experienced to get these photographs’ …
Times Are Tough… But Would You Live in a Cave?
Posted by admin in Arts & Culture on March 24, 2010
The most famous troglodyte residence, or cave home, is occupied by the Sleeper family, of Festus, Missouri, and their sandstone home – formerly both a concert hall and a roller skating rink – offers modern-world amenities with primeval space heating and cooling.
The Sustainable, Suburban House of the Future
Posted by admin in Arts & Culture on March 16, 2010
Hydroponic rooftop gardens, solar energy, underground garage…not things we usually associate with suburbia.
15 Oddball Exoplanets
Posted by admin in Arts & Culture on January 25, 2010
Exoplanets or “extrasolar planets” are planets found outside our solar system. They are designated by affixing a lowercase letter, starting from “b” towards “z” depending on order of discovery, to their parent star’s Flamsteed designation or catalogue numbers.
Artist Creats Bus Shelter From Soft Drink Bottles
Posted by admin in Arts & Culture on December 4, 2009
Artist Aaron Scales has his hands on bottle recycling and has come up with a solar-powered bus shelter constructed from soft drink bottles.
Theism v. Atheism: I’m a Realist, not an “Accommodationist”
Posted by admin in Arts & Culture on November 27, 2009
On the 150th anniversary of the publication of Charles Darwin The title, “Religion, Evolution can Live Side by Side,” was written by the CNN editors, but it does capture the thrust of the piece, as it seems to me that believers who accept Newton’s theory of gravity as the means by which God creates stars, planets, solar systems, galaxies, …
Free Love Horoscopes | Sun in Sagittarius
Posted by admin in Arts & Culture on November 22, 2009
In the darkest time of the year, the Sun is in the sparking sign of Sagittarius. It’s a month of looking for the light within, as the solar light wanes through to Winter Solstice (Dec. 21st). When that warms us up from within, we re-discover our own natural optimism. It’s a time for finding faith in the darkness….
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