It might be a little out of focus, and need a bit of work on the composition. 4 comments edit related share artsBut this image of a leaf has been hailed as 'priceless' by experts who believe it could be the world's first photograph. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago |
So you think you have heard every name out there for Marijuana?? Some are funny, some creative and some are out there - but what people dont know is that the United States Government keeps an official list of all these names. And surprisingly enough over the years, this official list has grown to a shocking 647 official "street terms" for Marijuana. picked by Maiden 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share arts |
University of Illinois researchers have built a better plant, one that produces more leaves and fruit without needing extra fertilizer. The researchers accomplished the feat using a computer model that mimics the process of evolution. Theirs is the first model to simulate every step of the photosynthetic process. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago 3 comments edit related share science |
Time lapse. Doesn't it poop a lot? 4 comments edit related share plime.comProbably it could have been trimmed a bit in the editing. It goes on for a bit after the caterpillar leaves. picked by pocksucket 12 months ago |
Bored? Want to surprise your significant other? Seeking forgiveness? Why waste money on real roses when you can make your own out of maple leaves? It'll save you money, and earn you some 'homemade gift' points. picked by streetlight22 1 year ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
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View the Milky Way at 10 million light years from the Earth. Then move through space towards the Earth in successive orders of magnitude until you reach a tall oak tree just outside the buildings of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in Tallahassee, Florida. After that, begin to move from the actual size of a leaf into a microscopic world that reveals leaf cell walls, the cell nucleus, ch... read full post picked by wags273 7 months ago 2 comments edit related share science |
Super cool and super green zero energy home, built by University of Maryland students. picked by mandolinorange 10 months ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
Former NHL forward and the oldest living Maple Leaf, Lorne Carr passed away over the weekend at the age of 96. picked by punthe 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Today, there are more than three thousand species of the shrub that yield hundreds - if not thousands - of varieties of the most popular teas in the world - green, oolong from leaves that are mildly fermented; and black, the most pungent of the teas, comes from fully fermented leaves. picked by TeaAvenue 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
William McGonagall was mocked by literary critics and had food thrown at him during public readings, before dying penniless in an unmarked grave in Edinburgh in 1902. picked by psycmoe 3 months ago 2 comments edit related share weird |
Tiny pores on the surface of plant leaves that are sensitive to carbon dioxide may contribute significantly to future flooding as a result of increasing atmospheric pollution. picked by misswinkle 12 months ago 2 comments edit related share science |
A wall calendar... 7 comments edit related share artsJennie Breeden of TheDevilsPanties.com takes her leaf blower to Dragon con every year and goes kilt hunting. (Probably SWF. Not safe for horny goils.) picked by psycmoe 1 month ago |
Indulge your 'inner' self with these 24k gold leaf capsules. picked by DemureArt 9 months ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
The KGB bar in New York City has a monthly reading series featuring some of the best in speculative fiction. They are having a raffle to help support the readings. Tickets are only $1. Prizes include signed personal items from authors, signed books, having your name in a book, artwork, magazine subscriptions, and more. 0 comments edit related share plime.comGreat cause plus awesome prizes all for just $1. picked by 2manyusernames 1 month ago |
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Jason Blake announced Monday that he has been diagnosed with a rare, treatable form of leukemia. picked by punthe 11 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
In 2004, the NASA and European Space Agency spacecraft Ulysses unexpectedly flew through the tail of Comet McNaught. Readings from probe's Solar Wind Ion Composition Spectrometer (SWICS) showed the comet tail slowed down the solar wind, a stream of charged particles which the sun constantly pumps out. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
It contains vintage whisky and gold leaf. Now if I could just find some diamond encrusted toast I'll be all set for a decent breakfast. picked by mrnelson 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share weird |
It was a game-winner, in overtime, short-handed, it tied Dave Keon for second all-time in Leaf goals at 365, and it polished off a hat trick. 1 comments edit related share plime.comJust another day at the office... picked by icepigs 2 years ago |
A protein acting as a long-distance signal from leaf to shoot-tip tells plants when to flower, says new research published in Science Express. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share science |
Results of research coming out of the University of Manchester and University of Aberdeen and Cancer Research UK have found that computer-aided detection (CAD) in mammography can significantly help radiologists with readings. The scientists' results were published in the latest Radiology picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share science |