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Posts Tagged with ‘Happy Monday’

  • A Treatise on Crazy

    09 Mar 2011

    I never watched ‘Two and a Half Me’; mostly because I never seem to get involved with 30 minute sitcoms.…

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  • Outstanding in a Field

    23 Feb 2011

    I think I have told you before… When I go to Mexico, which I will be going this week, I…

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  • Morocco

    15 Feb 2011

    We’d been at Elfoud for three days. Base camp had been a lovely palace turned hotel just outside the city.…

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  • Jack Frost and What He Can Do…

    07 Feb 2011

    Last weekend, Houston and surrounding environs were supposed to get 3 inchs of snow… give or take… The models said…

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  • This week’s Five

    Selected Fire Facts

    1. Over 1million acres burned in wildfires in Texas this summer.

    2. Wildfire is first recorded in the Late Silurian fossil record, 420 million years ago, by fossils of charcoalified plants. Apparently not due to anthropogenic interference.

    3. The name 'bonfire' is believed to be derived from the Celtic custom of burning the bones of the cattle which were slaughtered at Samhain - a 'bone fire'.

    4. Celebratory bonfires have historical precedence in Alpine and Central Europe, Australia, Canada, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan Scandinavia, Slavic Europe, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, and College Station.

    5. "He was quick and alert in the things of life, but only in the things, and not in the significances", quoted from Jack London in "To Build A Fire'.

  • In the most recent past…

    • Saturday in Patagonia
    • Patagonia…
    • Somewhere over the Austrian Alps, ca. 1991. Approx. 3500m altitude, declining.
    • 90 Minutes In Heaven by Don Piper
    • To Build A Fire
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