July 2007
7 posts
Copyright Explained in Simple Diagram
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: www.erikjheels.com Tags: copyright (via Clipmarks | golden-slumbers’s clips)
Bottled Water is Bad for the Environment
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: www.foodandwaterwatch.orgBottled water is not saferThe bottled water industry has created a misconception in the United States that bottled water is cleaner, safer, and healthier than tap water. In fact, both regulation and enforcement of bottled water safety is weaker than of tap water safety. Federal, state, and local environmental agencies require...
The Pet Blog: Cute Baby Snow Leopards →
Shot at 2007-07-12 Ten-week old snow leopards Lanak, left, and Askai hiss to photographers during their first appearance in the Berlin Zoo in Germany.
♡ 아이러브에그 ♡ →
I love egg too :D Click to watch the animation.
Baby Mammoth Found Frozen in Russia
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: news.nationalgeographic.com
A Russian hunter traipsing through Russia’s remote Arctic Yamalo-Nenetsk region in May noticed what he thought was a reindeer carcass sticking out of the damp snow.
On closer inspection, the “reindeer” turned out to be a 40,000-year-old baby mammoth, perfectly encased in ice.
The six-month-old female mammoth...
HeadHoods?
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: davidreport.com HeadHoods are currently being produced in a very small bustling factory located in Brooklyn, New York. Each and every HeadHood is meticulously hand-printed and one-of-a-kind and so HeadHoods are sought out as something truly unique. You know what they say “two heads are better than one” well, we think that “three heads are even better!” ...
Environmentally-Friendly Clubbing
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: www.switched.comDancing all night can use up a lot of energy, or create it — at least that’s what a group of Dutch-researchers-cum-nightclub-impressarios hope when they’re done with the Sustainable Dance Club (SDC). Based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, the researchers and architects behind the SDC are working on creating a club that will...
June 2007
27 posts
Reflective Art
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Cube Architecture
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: very-bored.com Tags: architecture (via Clipmarks | golden-slumbers’s clips)
The Blue-footed Booby
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: hellishhumor.comThe Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxi) is perhaps the most comical and charismatic of the booby species. Who can fail to be amused by its incongruous bright blue feet and almost desperate courtship behavior? The famous blue-feet are important in their courtship dances, one aspect of which involves raising the feet up and down, so the whole...
Ice Cream in a Bag
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: www.kidsdomain.comThis project is rated VERY EASY to do.What You Need 1 tablespoon Sugar
1/2 cup Milk or half & half
1/4 teaspoon Vanilla
6 tablespoons Rock salt
1 pint-size Ziploc plastic bag
1 gallon-size Ziploc plastic bag
Ice cubes
How To Make It Fill the large bag half full of ice, and add the rock salt. Seal the bag.
Put milk, vanilla,...
25 Alternative Uses for Olive Oil
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: www.curbly.com Olive oil also has plenty of uses around your home, outside of the sauté pan. There’s no need to waste your expensive Greek or Spanish Extra Virgin for these tasks, just grab a bottle of inexpensive, domestic olive oil for around-the-house use.1. Shave.2. Wood Furniture Polish. 3. Fingernails.4. Lubricate Measuring Cups and Spoons.5. Control...
Teenager speaks for the first time in ten years
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: www.raisingkids.co.ukA thirteen-year-old boy who became an elective mute at the age of three has spoken his first words
for over a decade. Ben Grocock was just three-years-old when he threatened to stop talking if his
parents brought him into hospital for a tonsillectomy. But he remained true to his word and didn’t
speak again for the next ten...
Trash Shadow Art
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The REAL Firefox
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Ever Feel Guilty About Pirating Music? Here's the...
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Your Electronics are Energy Hogs
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: www.nytimes.comthe Department of Energy estimates that in the average home, 40 percent of all electricity used to power home electronics is consumed while the products are turned off. Add that all up, and it equals the annual output of 17 power plants“Some of the larger big-screen TVs consume as much energy each year as a new refrigerator,” according to...
The Sun's Journey Across the Sky
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov Explanation:
If you took a picture of the Sun at the same time each day,
would it remain in the same position?
The answer is no, and the shape traced out by the
Sun over the course of a year is called an
analemma.
The Sun’s apparent shift is caused by the
Earth’s motion around the Sun when combined with the...
Orange I Cute?
clipped from www.livescience.comBruno Lassus [bruno777] submitted this photo of a caterpillar on 10/22/05.
Tips to a Better Relationship
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: www.lifehack.orgOther people are not broken … and nor are you.Forget your desire to alter other people’s behaviors to suit your own prejudices, wishes, and beliefs.If someone is doing something wrong, start by assuming that it’s youIn the eyes of other people, you are mostly here to help them with their lives. Relationships flow along the path of...
Bunnies!
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: dippledopple.wordpress.com Poke the bunny
Bunny and Bells
Bunny Theatre
Bunnies on Cute Overload
Operate on a bunny
Crazy Rabbit
Bunn the Bunny
Ninja Bunny
Bunny Suicides
Big Bunny Tags: bunny, animals, cute, links (via Clipmarks | golden-slumbers’s clips)
Roller Coaster Riders Left Hanging
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: www.cbsnews.com (AP) A dozen riders on an Arkansas roller coaster spent half an hour hanging upside down — 150 feet above the ground — after a power outage shut down the attraction.Spectators cheered when the riders were brought to the ground from the highest point of a loop on the X-Coaster, but one passenger threw up after reaching safety.“You could...
Want a Pair of Those Nike's from Back to the...
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: www.mcfly2015.com What’s the McFLY 2015 project? It’s a grassroots movement to get Nike to make available to consumers the futuristic-looking sneakers seen in the 1989 movie Back to the Future Part 2. Do these shoes even exist? Yes, Marty McFly (playedby Michael J. Fox) wears them during the year-2015...
What can I possibly do in fifteen minutes that...
clipped from www.thesimpledollar.com 1. Clip coupons from the Sunday newspaper or trawl the internet for more 2. Write a grocery list (and stick to it when you shop) 3. Check the air pressure in all of your car tires and fill appropriately 4. Hang clothes up to dry instead of using the dryer 5. Go through the house and turn off all electrical devices you’re not using 6. Make your own meal instead...
How to Nap at Work: The Meditation Nap
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: lifelearningtoday.comHow to Take a “Meditation Nap” STRETCH your legs for 30 seconds.
SIT on a chair or couch. If you’re at work back away from your desk a bit.
CLOSE YOUR EYES.
STRETCH your arms above your head, slowly roll your head to stretch your neck.
DEEP BREATHING - take at least 3 deep breaths in and out. Do this slowly and hold in...
Peanut Butter and Jelly Mona Lisa. →
The Official Record Store Cats by hnldesign →
Kitties Rocking Out
The Manbottle Library - Anger Management →
Made me laugh :D When you occasionally have a really bad day, and you just need to take it out on someone, don’t take it out on someone you know, take it out on someone you don’t know.I was sitting at my desk when I remembered a phone call I’d forgotten to make. I found the number and dialed it. A man answered, saying “Hello.”I politely said, “This is Chris....
Films considered the worst ever - Wikipedia →
Gotta love that Torgo and his fondling!
Cameroid - Take photos with your webcam online! →
Holly Golightly: Listening to ELO with El. Feeling...
Holly Golightly: Listening to ELO with El. Feeling sooo sleepy. (via Twitter / Holly Golightly)
Privacy.net Analyzer →
This site analyzes the privacy of your Internet connection and shows what web sites can know about you when you visit.
May 2007
33 posts
DrawerGeeks! →
Kid’s monster drawings recreated by professional artists.
Women in Art
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Most Interesting and Amazing Houses from Around...
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Punctuation is Powerful!
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Battle at Kruger
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Tags: amazing, animals, africa (via Clipmarks | golden-slumbers’s clips)
The Spoiler Tee
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: www.boingboing.net Tags: funny, movies, clothing (via Clipmarks | golden-slumbers’s clips)
10 Animals That May Go Extinct in the Next 10...
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: www.sciam.com Sumatran Orangutan Pongo abelii There are no more than 7,500 Sumatran orangutans left in the world, and they are declining at a rate of roughly 1,000 per year, says Adam Tomasek, director of the World Wildlife Fund’s Borneo and Sumatra Program. At this rate, the species will be wiped out within a decade. The primary cause of this...
Commons Picture of the Year
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: commons.wikimedia.org The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, shines above Bear Lake, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Tags: photography, alaska, nature (via Clipmarks | golden-slumbers’s clips)
All-Time Best-Selling Books
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: www.mentalfloss.com 1. The Bible (6.7 billion copies)
2. Quotations from Chariman Mao, Mao Tse-Tung (900 million)
3. The Qur’an (800 million)
4. Xinhua Zidian (400 million — a Chinese dictionary, first published in 1953)
5. The Book of Common Prayer, Thomas Cranmar
6. Pilgrim’s Progress, John Bunyan
7. Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, John Foxe
8. The Book of...
20 Most Amazing Coincidences
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: www.oddweek.comTwin Boys, twin lives
The stories of identical twins’ nearly identical lives are often astonishing, but perhaps none more so than those of identical twins born in Ohio. The twin boys were separated at birth, being adopted by different families. Unknown to each other, both families named the boys James. And here the coincidences just...
5 Pressure Points to Relieve Body Discomforts
clipped from odyb.net (A) Heavenly Pillar Relieves stress, over exhaustion, insomnia, heaviness in the head, eyestrain, stiff necks, swollen eyes, and sore throats. (B) Heavenly Rejuvenation Relieves nervous tension and stiff necks; increases resistance to colds and flu. It is also good for the lungs. (C) Crooked Marsh Relieves nervous stomach, anxiety, arm pain, elbow pain, and chest discomfort....
Operate On a Bunny →
Another bunny post.
Poke the Bunny →
Surprisingly satisfying.
Best Places to Get Free Books - The Ultimate Guide
clipped by: golden-slumbers Clip Source: www.friedbeef.comManyBooks BookCrossing LibraryElf ScribdWord Public Library Free Tech Books Bookins WellToldTalesWowioBizBooktalkMoochMuchCHMPDFRealtime PublishersFrugalReader TitleTraderZunaFishSwapSimpleSwapThing BookCart SF-BooksPaperbackSwapPinkMonkey eBookWorld FlaxxBaen LibraryLibraryThingOnline Books PagePodiobooksBookRagsTechnical Books...