Category Archives: News

Salad Anyone!

May 13, 2013 - Adam and Eve Discuss the appetizer:  The Master of Mirth 

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The Future Earthquake Destruction of California.

May 11, 2013 – The Future Earthquake Destruction of California: The picture above reflects 200 years of earthquake history for California (CA), Nevada and Northern Baja California, Mexico. Only earthquakes greater than or equal to 7.0 magnitude (M) were considered. … Continue reading

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World Tree Map – For the First Time.

May 6, 2013 – Global Map of Forest Height (above): Produced from NASA’s ICESAT/GLAS, MODIS and TRMM sensors. The map will advance scientists understanding of Earth’s forest habitats and their role in Earth’s carbon cycle. A NASA-led science team has … Continue reading

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Russian Scientists Bore into Ancient Antarctic Fresh Water Lake.

May 5, 2013 – Russian Scientists Bore Into Ancient Antarctic Fresh Water Lake: In the coldest spot on the earth’s coldest continent, Russian scientists have reached a freshwater lake the size of Lake Ontario after spending a decade drilling through … Continue reading

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The Cargo Ship “Dry Beam” Hit by a Huge Rogue Wave.

April 30, 2013 – The cargo ship Dry Beam is moored at Ogden Point for repairs after losing part of its load when it was hit by a rogue wave about 480 kilometers (300 miles) off northern Vancouver Island on … Continue reading

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At $328,000 This Pigeon is No Pest!

April 28, 2013 – Wealthy Chinese have been paying record prices for contemporary art and top wines while shelling out for some the world’s most expensive cars. Turns out they’re also the driving force behind the princely sums being paid … Continue reading

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NASA’s Kepler Mission Discovered 11 new Planetary Systems.

April 26, 2013 – NASA’s Kepler mission has discovered 11 new planetary systems hosting 26 confirmed planets: These discoveries nearly double the number of verified Kepler planets and triple the number of stars known to have more than one planet … Continue reading

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A 6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Struck in Papua New Guinea.

April 24, 2013 – A 6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Struck North of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea (PNG): The quake hit at 11:14PM GMT, on April 23, 2013. It was 819 kilometers (507 miles) Northeast of Port Moresby, PNG. As you can … Continue reading

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The “Big One” May Hit California Sooner than Expected.

April 22, 2013 – The “Big One” May Hit Southern California Sooner than many Project: The information in the first three paragraphs, below, was gleamed from a research paper published by the Geological Society of America and presented to me … Continue reading

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Global Earthquakes from 1973 to 2013 – by Year.

April 18, 2013 – Global Earthquakes by Year: I download all global earthquakes greater than or equal to (>=) 6.0 magnitude; from January 1, 1973 to April 18, 2013. The results are graphed above. As you can see, the results … Continue reading

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