After all, this 14-year-old student from Beijing Jingshan School was cutting grass for three hours. This was the first time this city boy had done any farm work. “It was not that easy. My legs and arms were sore,” he said. From now on, more Beijing middle school students will ...
Sleeping on a cheap, secondhand mattress on the floor for the past nine months has reminded me well: Never underestimate the value of a good bed! 26) Vehicles In 1993, I took my drivers test in a 1976 Chevy Nova.The first few cars I might have called my own were Mercury Topaz. The...
Plus, it’s been a year since we had to let Choco go (which is…. unfathomable to me), it’s been 9 months since my sister was killed (also extremely unfathomable to me, and I shy away from realizing it’s been so long), and a guy at work I’ve known for years passed away ...
air-conditioned cubed box bereft of all but human life. This is the very opposite of the spontaneity, and cooperation between a diverse range of species found in nature. The closest most city-dwellers come to nature is the park where grass, a few trees and bushes provide habitat for only ...
But grass is not growing where protein is needed the most. But the extraction technology pioneered by the researchers at DTU could be applied for other types of plants. Among them the cheap and plentiful casava. This year, we saw just such a startup in our program. This could be a sign...
Walkers out-front decks move independently from the power unit. If you have a highly contoured lawn this is a real advantage over mid-mount ZTRs. It cuts the dips evenly and doesn’t scalp on the bumps. You can cross-stripe berms without scalping the top or gouging the bottom ...
ASE [throwing a sod of grass at him]. Lift me down this moment, Peer! PEER If I dared, be sure I would. [Coming nearer.] Now remember, sit quite still. Do not sprawl and kick about; do not tug and tear the shingles,else 'twill be the worse for you; you might topple down. ...
We left a flashlight on the grass so we could find our way back and Mar and I followed Mark around like guppies (he was the one with the light). We found tons of sea hares, lots of sea urchins, and a few other interesting creatures, but we were hurried out by the guards who ...
Grass grows anywhere, and it’s self-seeding. I, personally, would love to restore a lot of the current farmland that is dedicated to corn (and soy–ugh) into prairie and start a rotating cycle of harvesting that grass for fuel. It wouldn’t be enough to fuel every car on the road,...
videotape is cheap. keep the camera running, even if nothing is happening. chances are, as soon as you shut it off, something will happen. no tripods. no talking heads. follow these simple rules and camnet will be happy with your tape. read more protect and charge your apple watch with...