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A dream treehouse · Sheepy Me
I've always wanted a treehouse when I was a child but living in a city made it a little difficult. Instead, we would built forts, tents or just crawl under the bed to play. It's weird right now but back then we really loved having those hideouts where nobody could find us. We could stay there for as long as we wanted. Telling horror stories and feeling like these were the safest places to be. But what happens if you're an adult and still dream of a treehouse?
Top 10 Essential DIY Skills That Aren't as Hard as You Think
We feature a lot of do-it-yourself projects here at Lifehacker, but oftentimes they seem undoable because they require a skill you don't have. Thankfully, there are quite a few DIY skills out there that are much easier to learn than you think. Here are our 10 favorites. 10.
The Honeybee’s Final Sting
Jun 16, 2012 If you’ve ever wondered why honeybees tend to die after stinging someone this picture says it all. In an incredible capture by Kathy Keatley Garvey, a UC Davis Communications Specialist in the Department of Enomology, we see a bee stinging a person’s arm and then attempting to fly away as the stinger remains lodged in the victim. That trail of goo you see? It’s actually the bee’s abdominal tissue.A Seahorse Inspects a Diver’s Watch
Jun 27, 2012 In this remarkable capture, a seahorse checks out a diver’s watch (and own reflection) underwater. Given the clarity of the clouds in the reflection, this was likely taken quite close to the surface.
Royal Pingdom: Geeky computer part art
Posted in Tech blog on April 18th, 2008 by Pingdom We here at Pingdom clearly belong to the “geek category” of people here on Earth. We love computers and technology, and almost anything related to that. Even when the computers have been broken down and recycled, they can provide gratification, as shown by the pictures you see below.
Kodachrome may be out of stock, but for some it will never go out of style. This set dating back decades was appropriated, drilled and stitched back together to form a flexible but light-filtering window shade for an entry doorway YarnZombie (Jacki Vance-Kuss) shot the images of the final product; Travis punched a pair of holes in each corner of each slide, then looped chainmail rings to connect each slide to the next in rows and columns.
Kodachrome Curtains: DIY Shades from Color-Photo Slides
Anxiety is the body and mind's response to a dangerous or distressing situation. Everyone experiences some degree of anxiety at some time. However, anxiety can occur persistently, often triggered by vague notions of a threat, and interfere with normal activities. When this happens, it's called an anxiety disorder. Meditation for Anxiety Meditation can help people with anxiety by making them calmer and less vulnerable to stress and tension.
Discovery Health "Alternative Medicines for Anxiety"
Here's a way to turn your doodle or sketch into a clean vector. 1. First, choose your doodle or sketch. (If you draw it in pencil, you should go over it with a fine liner ink pen - preferably black so it will be clearer when you scan and live trace it.)
From Sketch to Vector
BREEF -- Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation
Reef Balls Animals in the sea often compete for space. Corals and other animals that attach to hard surfaces need to find an open space to grow.
Topic: Microbiology | CosmoLearning Biology
Microbiology Microbiology is the branch of Biology that studies unicellular or cell-cluster microorganisms. It contains the subdivisions parasitology, virology and mycology. Among the areas of Microbiology (MB) we find: Evolutionary MB (evolution of microorganisms) Environmental MB, Aeromicrobiology, Food MB (food contamination or fermentation), Oral MB (microorganisms of the mouth) Pharmaceutical MB (pharmaceutical contamination), Industrial MB (industrial fermentation, biotechnology, brewing), Veterinary MB, Medical MB (pathogenic microbes, epidemiology, immunology), Microbial Physiology, Microbial Genetics and Cellular MB <p style="text-align:right;color:#A8A8A8"></p>Researchers find link between creative genius and mental illness: 06/12/02
By CAMILLE MOJICA REY For decades, scientists have known that eminently creative individuals have a much higher rate of manic depression, or bipolar disorder, than does the general population. But few controlled studies have been done to build the link between mental illness and creativity. Now, Stanford researchers Connie Strong and Terence Ketter, MD, have taken the first steps toward exploring the relationship. Using personality and temperament tests, they found healthy artists to be more similar in personality to individuals with manic depression than to healthy people in the general population. "My hunch is that emotional range, having an emotional broadband, is the bipolar patient's advantage," said Strong.In 2020 We Can Wear Sony Computers On Our Wrist Our present need for internet connectivity is so profound that secondary devices like the Nextep Computer are bound to happen. Developed to be worn as a bracelet, this computer concept is constructed out of a flexible OLED touchscreen. Earmarked for the year 2020, features like a holographic projector (for screen), pull-out extra keyboard panels and social networking compatibility, make the concept plausible. Ten years from now is not too far away, so how many of you think we’d be buying such gadgets? Designer: Hiromi Kiriki
Sony Nextep Computer Concept for 2020 by Hiromi Kiriki
Past, Present, Future is a 33mm in diameter unisex watch (1 1/3″). The case is solid stainless steel and is water-resistant to 100ft. It is is available with either a matching stitched leather band or stainless steel band. See how this watch displays time: Live in the present.
Past-Present-Future Watch - Watches - Fashion
Here are my top 10 web design skills that you WILL need to master to become an effective web designer. If you’re serious about mastering web design and marketing, check out the Pro Web Design Alliance . See how Jordan benefited from the course forum and Google hangout sessions to make his and his clients’ sites better. Look at Jordan’s site and the testimonials from his clients here . The personal interaction with Ben and fellow students while working on live sites makes the learn by doing course philosophy start generating money for you while you are still in the course.
The 10 Most Important Skills You Need to be a Web Designer
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