PLOS ONE: Who Needs Cream and Sugar When There Is Eco-Labeling? Taste and Willingness to Pay for “Eco-Friendly†Coffee PLOS ONE: Who Needs Cream and Sugar When There Is Eco-Labeling?
Author: Robyn
Neat Stuff from Elsewhere Wed Nov 27, 2013
Can Inner Peace be Improved by Mindfulness Training: A Randomized Controlled Trial – Liu – 2013 – Stress and Health – Wiley Online Library Can Inner Peace be Improved by
Dinner is such a fun time at our house
Child: There’s bacon on my pizza ewww! Poor piggies! Me: Oh no! And the cheese is made from milk stolen from baby cows! D: And the wheat! Have you heard
Neat Stuff from Elsewhere Thu Nov 07, 2013
PLOS ONE: Torsion and Bending in the Neck and Tail of Sauropod Dinosaurs and the Function of Cervical Ribs: Insights from Functional Morphology and Biomechanics PLOS ONE: Torsion and Bending
Blinky gloves
I’m experimenting with wearable computing as a way to get back into programming. It’s fun because it involves more than just pixels on a screen; you get to mess with
It’s all oppression all the time at our house
I. Child: Daddy made me carry you your coffee and I brushed my hand against it and it was hot and it hurt. Me: Well, thanks anyway. Child: I hope
Science! And spaghetti sauce.
Every year about this time we make a metric buttload of tomato sauce. Well, not quite tomato — mine has onions, garlic, peppers and stuff in it too. From a
Neat Stuff from Elsewhere Mon Sep 09, 2013
School is no Place for a Reader « Canadian Notes & Queries: “Sequential levelled readers†are making their punctual way to the house in the backpack, one every week. The
That’s about right — R.I.P. summer…
Neat Stuff from Elsewhere Wed Aug 14, 2013
Tech is killing childhood – Salon.com Tech is killing childhood – Salon.com: Some of the worst, most passive writing I’ve yet seen on this topic. She makes it sound like
Neat Stuff from Elsewhere Wed Jun 12, 2013
PLOS ONE: Cocaine Tolerance in Honey Bees PLOS ONE: Cocaine Tolerance in Honey Bees: I’m not entirely sure of the potential benefits of acclimatizing bees to cocaine, really. Digest powered
Neat Stuff from Elsewhere Wed Apr 24, 2013
"For hand towels, astronauts get those little vacuum-packed pucks that you kind of have to unravel…" “For hand towels, astronauts get those little vacuum-packed pucks that you kind of have
Neat Stuff from Elsewhere Wed Apr 10, 2013
"The octopus-like movements and appearance of both protists reminded James of the horrid Cthulhu and…" “The octopus-like movements and appearance of both protists reminded James of the horrid Cthulhu and
RIP Jake, 2005(?) – 2013
Yesterday evening our fine cat Jake let us know his time was up and after lots of snuggles he made his last trip to the vet. It wasn’t unexpected. In
Film?
M tells us a long story about a friend snapping a shot of her brother falling over while skiing D: And so it was immortalized on film, huh? M: No,
Neat Stuff from Elsewhere Wed Feb 06, 2013
"Until now, brain imaging specialists like me who deal with human injuries caused by trauma to…" ““Until now, brain imaging specialists like me who deal with human injuries caused by
Neat Stuff from Elsewhere Thu Jan 31, 2013
How many calories does it take to bring a calorie to the ISS? | Albert Einstein How many calories does it take to bring a calorie to the ISS? |
An encouragement: Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce! We go through so much of it I’ve always thought it might be one those things that’s worthwhile to make in bulk, but so many recipes involved peeling
Of course
Me to child: What were you DOING in the shower for twenty minutes if you didn’t even wash your hair?!? Child: I was travelling to other dimensions! Singing a pirate
An encouragement: Soup stock
Soup! A foundation of winter food in our house for sure. I’m a huge proponent of making one’s own soup stock. It costs pretty much nothing and if you start