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Leo Tolstoy- How Much Land Does A Man Need?

Lake Chelan, Washington "The Lord spoke this parable: “The land of a rich man brought forth plentifully; and he thought to himself, ‘What shall I do, for I have nowhere to store my crops?’ And he said, ‘I will do this: I will pull down my...

8 comments    greed expansion tolstoy
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In a Galaxy Far, Far Away, the Star Wars Prequels are Actually Good: Why are there so many plot holes? - Part 2

Read Part 1 Episode 1: The Phantom Menace clearly had its flaws but perhaps it’s too early to judge. There was an overwhelming amount of negative criticisms, with Episode I being ranked as one of “The 25 Worst Sequels Ever Made” by...

15 comments    review star wars george lucas
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2012 End of the World Mayan Prophecy Calendar

Is it possible for us to even imagine the technical ability of a civilization over 1,000 years ago being able to align all of their calendars so eloquently? Upon my first view of the temple of Kulkucan, I looked around at the Mayans working there and again at the pyramid...

63 comments    2012 calendar end of the world
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Participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count 2012

Join the Great Backyard Bird Count on Feb. 17-20, 2012 and help scientists and ornithologists in their continuing study of birds and bird distribution. You don't have to be an expert to join the fun. Novices are welcome! Find out what to do and how to report your observations.

6 comments    birdwatchers backyard bird count
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Pre-School Activities- Sorting by Color

Pre-school activities for sorting by color, an important pre-requisite for learning to name colors. Sorting by color activities with pegboards, counting bears, colored blocks, colored beads, and homemade activities.

2 comments    preschool activities pegboards
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Solstice, perihelion, aphelion equinox dates, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, northern, southern hemisphere; 25,725 year cycle

How to understand the Mayan Long Count calendar date of 21 December 2012. A time of statistical risk of big earthquakes. This page lists dates, of Earth and Sun orbits for solstice, perihelion, aphelion and equinox for 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2016. The solstice of December 2012 marks the end of a 25,725 year wobble of the spin of the Earth; the start of a new, giant wobble; a mark on a calendar. Not the end of the world.

6 comments    end of the world end times draco
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Anemia - How Beetroot Juice Can Boost Your Blood Count

Anemia is a common blood disorder which may be caused by an iron deficiency. Beetroot juices can act as a cure to anemia through its ability to regenerate and reactivate red blood cells. Discover how beet juices can reverse anemia symptoms, fatigue and weakness. Delicious beetroot juice recipes included.

6 comments    vitamin b12 anemia beetroot
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Crafts & Handiwork - Ribbon Embroidery, Counted Cross-Stitch, and Stumpwork Stitches

crafts and handiwork; ribbon embroidery; stumpwork; counted cross-stitch; My daughter-in-law keeps telling me that this is such an easy form of embroidery that I should give it a try...and I must admit, the basic stitches are quite simple. Mastery of this deceptively simple art-form can take years.

56 comments    embroidery floss basic stitches
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A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket

For imaginative children, Lemony Snicket's Series of Unfortunate Events is the cream of the literary crop. All thirteen dreadful books are educational, original, and, sadly, tragically inclined.

25 comments    children literature reading
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2012: End of the Recession or End of the World?

We've gone though apocolypse after apocolypse and still no sign of Judgement Day. This article is about what people expect to happen or end in 2012 - the world or the recession?

9 comments    life war world
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