Julia Nunes - Stay Awake Chords. List of Pokemon (sprites gallery) 5 Scientific Reasons Your Idea of Happiness Is Wrong. Our two favorite subjects at Cracked are the elusive concept of human happiness and Batman. This article is about the first one. If you're looking for an answer to "How can I be happy? " then the response from the experts is, "You're asking the wrong question. " The better question is why our idea of happiness is so screwed up that most of us wouldn't recognize the real thing if we saw it. Well ... #5. What We're Calling Happiness is a Recent Invention Getty This should blow your mind: The entire concept that you can become happy via some action you can take is a relatively recent invention.
Getty"I'd define happiness as less than four types of lice on my body. " Now, before everyone digs out their old goth clothes and screams, "Aha! See, the thing is that humans have never actually settled on what "happiness" is. Getty"I'd say I define happiness as less than three types of lice on my body. " Go back to ancient Greece and it's very simple: Happiness = Luck. Not according to science, anyway.
. #4. Frog Unit Study: Hopping to Learn. What better way to learn about frogs than to have your own pond. In the book, The Living Pond by Nigel Hester (below) you will find lots of scientific information, lots of pictures, activities and even directions on how to build a pond. How about having a Pond Party with some of those strong Volunteer Parents? Gather some shovels, a liner, hose, sand (for putting under the liner, stones (to hold the liner) and a couple of water plants and create your own pond. Mr. Hester suggests to wait a few weeks to add any animals. It might be interesting to instead watch to see when they come naturally. Photo Credit: toad house by mara on Flickr, Creative Commons. Frogs and toads are endangered all over the world. . * Frogs and toads need to easily be able to get in and out of the frog pond. Provide shelter for the Frogs: By providing the ideal habitat you encourage frogs and toads to come live in your backyard naturally.
Note: Do not buy frogs and toads to stock your habitat. The Minack Theatre.