I just finished reading an excellent book by Edward Kanze- Over the Mountain and Home Again: Journeys of an Adirondack Naturalist. It is a collection of his essays and they are extemely well written. In one of the articles he cites interesting research on the thermodynamics of changing color coats in winter animals. The [...]
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I took my $50k-all-metallic hips in for their annual checkup which consisted of x-rays and flexion tests. All the x-rays came back fine; no movement and no separation. We checked out the ‘ratcheting’ feeling I occasionally experience in my right hip and concluded it might be scar tissue or other soft tissue – uncomfortable [...] Today Eric got invited over to his buddy Trevor’s for an afternoon of snow sledding and playing. A great opportunity for him to burn off some of his cabin fever from being house bound for two days due to a cold and severely cold weather. Kathryn and I took advantage of the free time [...] Ed/Kelly/Izzabella and Billie Jo/Billy/Dakota came to our house on Sunday to celebrate a belated birthday party. Izzabella and Dakato enjoyed playing with Eric’s toys. After lunch we all went outside for a little sledding. In the pictures below Kathryn gets all the kids to take [...] I have been taking advantage of two great sources of free software: The OpenCD Project and Software for Starving Students. There is overlap in the tools offered, but you can’t beat the price and the functionality is remarkable. In both cases it helps to be on a broadband connection. I downloaded the CD image (ISO), burned a [...] |
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