his dream came true in Beijing, where he not only competed but took home a bronze medal. At the time of the 2008 Summer Olympics, he was asales associateat Home Depot.
Nevertheless, in the sea of stress-inducing jobs, there is also an entirely offbeat (and often under-appreciated) level of social content: images and videos of adorable animals. Warm-hearted and even crazy at times, such video is sometimes seen to be needing substance or thought a time-waste...
Taylor Lambert is a Calgary writer and the author of Darwin's Moving, which won the 2018 City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize. Support in-depth Calgary journalism. Sign Me Up! We connect Calgarians with their city through in-depth, curiosity-driven journalism—but we need your help!
It was later decided not to move at that time. Instead, in the summer, the acoustics lab was moved to a new facility in Hillcrest, a few miles north of Binghamton. This was known as plant 5. Plant 2 at Bevier Street and plant 3 at Barlow Road remained where they were as well. The...
Now working in higher education as president of Ambrose University in Calgary, Alberta, he continues to reflect on how our best, deepest faith traditions can nourish our lives today. His work is always helping us live well in the modern world, drinking from the deepest wells. In this regard...
The foragers wouldn’t live long anyway, since they had already given up the bee “fountain of youth”—vitellogenin—when they switched jobs from being house bees to working as foragers (Seehus 2006).As long as bees are loaded with vitellogenin, they can live for a long time—years as ...
Johnson describes how the colony reaches a “dynamic equilibrium” through the process of mid-aged bees spending up to a quarter of their time randomly patrolling throughout the hive (often visiting every part of the nest), and then continually starting, quitting, and switching various tasks as...
Another example are sunflowers, which, being native to North America, come with a number of insect pests that target the flowers, making the best time to control them being exactly when bees are working the bloom. And then there are other major crops: The pollen and/or nectar of most corn...
see here…Scarlett has told me that “independent singer/songwriter Danielle French, from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, does a stunning cover of “Running Up That Hill” by Kate Bush on her brand new CD ‘Piece’.” Check out the full clip here (thanks Scarlett) From Contact Music: “Outkast...
Nov 10, 2012, Rail’s new oil rush: Calgary firm will ship via CN to U.S:“‘I think Canadians are going to have a much more difficult time getting crude to market than we may expect and that’s because of the delays in the (Northern) Gateway and Keystone (pipelines),’ said ...