The reason why a compass works is more interesting. It turns out that you can think of the Earth as having a gigantic bar magnet buried inside. In order for the north end of the compass to point toward theNorth Pole, you have to assume that the buried bar magnet has its south end at...
Milankovitch cycles are periodic changes in the orbital characteristics of a planet that control how much sunlight it receives thus affecting its climate and habitability.
in the midst of the craziness of the coronavirus, I am mourning something that might seem much smaller but that actually is massive: the passing of one of the best women I know. I pray that one day, I will have her love
Bowdoin is only a 30-minute drive from Portland and a few miles from the ocean. Beyond its main campus, Bowdoin also has the Schiller Coastal Studies Center, a center for research and recreation located a few miles away on Orr’s Island. Want to get into Bowdoin? Learning as much as ...
/ With your bag lady friend and your mind descending / Stripped of the right to be a human in control / It's warmer in hell so down we go" The famed downtown eatery has been renovated and re-imagined since punk band the Distillers celebrated it. Back then, it was a landmark that ...
I’ve been using F.lux for over a month and I can definitely tell the difference in the quality of sleep that I’ve been getting. The warmer colours tend to make me feel more relaxed which helps me fall asleep. Reply Michelle Henry ...
As a digital nomad, I think it’s easy for me to get trapped in the job. The internet will always take as much time as you give it. I get stuck behind my computer and stuck in my itinerary, and I feel that Ihaveto go to X or do Y. I’ve forgotten how travel is always best...
LEE They're a bloody sight warmer than we are. FLEET Well if that's what it takes for us two to get warm, I'd rather not, if it's all the same. They both have a good laugh at that one. It is Fleet whose expression falls first. Glancing forward again, he does a double take...
If you do go with MH/HPS grow lights, you definitely want to make sure you’re getting the exact right lights for your space so you don’t pay for more light than you really need. HID lighting (HPS in particular) has another problem in that it’s much less popular than a it used...
Music has the ability to move us—our memories and our imaginations. Here’s how to channel that power into inspiration for your writing: Photo by martinak15 Play that Song Turn on music that you love. Listen carefully. 1. How does the song make you feel?