I saw these flowers today, so time to take a photo. Note the sploches on the leaves. We’ve had literally a few drops of dusty rain in the last couple of days. So that’s what you get on the leaves.
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The Olympic torch’s shadowy past
Those doubting the Olympics being such a great and honorable event. I had my thoughts recently about the torch relay’s nobility. And now this in the BBC on its origins.
Sports is not fair anymore as you see here.
Credit to mental floss for this.
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Collection of posts
From boingboing: Flinstones car victory in court. True and hilarious.And on a less shallow note. The next world crisis will be water.
Can aviation go green with algae-based biofuels? Also from boingboing. I’ve been thinking of this lately. It is the short term solution. Using arable land is stupid and is causing the ridiculous food prices nowadays. -
Greatest guitar riff of all time
This is a song from my youth. It is amazing how so few chords can be so engaging! The power of music.