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"Because It's There"

A beautiful photo of and mini-essay about the tallest mountain on Earth:

http://epod.usra.edu/blog/2017/05/because-its-there.html

The Maillard Reaction[s]

Here is an excellent article on the Maillard reaction (with more
discussion in the comments, no less -- an actually useful comments
section!) written by a possibly horny scientist. Check out this simile:
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" Whan that Aprille, with his shores soot'e
The droghte of March hath perced to the root'e
And bath'ed every veyne in swich licour,
Of which vertu engendred is the flour..."

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Well that sucked

A cabbie let me off on the wrong street. Read more...Collapse )

Poem In Your Pocket Day offer!

PIYPD 2017 is on 4/27, ten days from now. I'm printing quite a few poems in preparation. If you want a couple, let me know by comment or PM, and I'll send you a couple of randomly chosen poems suitable for pocket carrying. :)

Art Post: Update

Because peteralway had a very good point. Read more...Collapse )

Art Post: Stars and the Moon

I nearly titled this post "Lunacy". I still don't know where either image came from, I just drew them. Read more...Collapse )

Religious Observances

Happy Passover to everyone celebrating! *beams*

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