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How Dogs Teach Our Children Responsibility, Sharing and Communication (Part 6)
In every instance where a dog is used within the family household to teach children important life lessons - lessons of responsibility, lessons of care, and lessons of sharing, it has been the dog’s similarity to […]
Dandie Dinmont Terrier (Terrier Group)
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The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is the perfect house pet for people of all ages. Dandies can be rough and tough when playing around, yet will pour on the love and affection to its owners. They are a loyal companion, devoted to the family, and independent in […]
Raw Diets For Your Dog
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Eating raw food isn’t just for us. In fact many pet owners find that feeding a raw diet to both their cats or dogs results in more optimal health for their companions. Feeding a raw diet to pass totally excludes all commercial dog foods or cat […]
The Grand Central Academy
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[?]Submitted by Gurney Journey
Most people think of drawing as a form of personal expression, a mark of individual style. But before the twentieth century, drawing was regarded more as a basic way to understand the world, a path of knowledge that was unavailable to the casual observer. If you could draw, […]
Are You Avoiding Veterinary Check-Ups For The Family Dog?
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[?]Submitted by Natural Pet Health Blog
Recently, waiting to welcome a friend at the airport, I witnessed many departures and arrivals. The one I liked best involved a young couple returning from some far-off island who couldn’t wait to see their son.
How is he?
Did he sleep?
Did he eat alright?
Where is he?
When the […]
Pet Ticks, Fleas and Stings
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Unforeseen Dangers of Spring
With warmer spring weather arriving in the next few weeks, pet owners face an entire new set of challenges. While your pet was likely cooped up inside during the winter, the change in climate will soon likely bring your pet outdoors—also exposing it […]
Imaginative Realism
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[?]Submitted by Gurney Journey
I’ve been waiting to tell you the good news: This September Andrews McMeel Publishing will be releasing a book that I have written based on this blog.
I was waiting to tell you until the cover was finalized. It just came in! Here’s what the book looks like. The […]
Dalmatian Dog Breed
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The Dalmatian is easily known by its striking black-spotted pattern design. However, the origin of this interesting color pattern is still unknown. Its name however, stems from Dalmatia, which is a region located in western Yugoslavia. This dog breed was recognized by the AKC back in […]
Reaching for the Sky
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[?]Submitted by foothills & highlands
8″x10″ oil on RayMar panel, painted en plein air, alla prima, on 4/24 at the Buford Dam during the “Historic Buford (GA) Plein Air Festival”…currently on display at the Tannery Row Artist Colony. There is a bit of shadow from my easel showing at the upper edge […]
Wordless Wednesday
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Fuchsia, 9045, original floral painting
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[?]Submitted by CAROL NELSON FINE ART BLOG
Need a spot of color on your wall? This fuchsia closeup may do the trick. As things are starting to really green up in my yard, the garden centers are gearing up for the spring onslaught. I’m remembering this pot of fuchsias I had hanging […]
Dog Nutrition: Good Food & Bad Food - Learn The Difference
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Dog Nutrition: Good Food & Bad Food Learn The Difference
How do you know whether or not the food you are feeding your dog contains all of the necessary nutrients he needs for optimal health and energy?
For Starters, Learn What The Labels Mean
Foods labeled completely balanced or […]
OUT OF THE VAULT: Bad Boiz
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[?]Submitted by BRENDA YORK’S PAINTING A DAY
24×36″ oil on canvas, purchase info on my website
Ahhh….I’ve been basking in the afterglow of ArtWalk for the past two days. It was a great weekend; some of my favorite collectors-now-friends came by, I met so many people that GET my art (not everybody does […]
Summer Salmon
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[?]Submitted by ABSolution4 Her Blog
Summer is just around the corner, so salmon will soon be back in season! Jazz up simply grilled salmon and summer vegetables with a zesty sauce based on the classic Spanish romesco. Made with roasted red peppers, tomatoes and almonds, this sauce is a great match for […]
Drawing Inspiration
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[?]Submitted by Art Blog By Bob
Like any good Romantic artist, Eugene Delacroix drew his inspiration from many sources of his time, including classic Romantic (or Romantically interpreted) literature. Born April 26, 1789, Delacroix did seventeen illustrations for Albert Stapfer’s 1828 French translation of Goethe’s Faust. Delacroix’s Mephistopheles in Flight (above, from […]
BNSF Railway Recognizes Eight Poet Plants for Safety Records
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[?]Submitted by DTN Ethanol Blog
Sioux Falls, S.D.-based ethanol producer Poet received the Burlington Northern Sante Fe Annual Product Stewardship Award for 2008, which recognizes Poet for its safety record, according to a news release from Poet.
Bartow Ethanol Plant in Fla. Returns after Friday’s Fire
Oregon Moves to Loosen RFS Program, Mandate Biodiesel
Action […]
“Sunset at Oceanside” ~ 4/29/09 A Painting a Day Hudson River School landscapes by Connie Tom
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“Sunset at Oceanside” was a delight to do. I guess you can tell that I am fascinated with skies and clouds and the sunlight and the effects…the mood and atmosphere it produces. I hope you enjoy this one as much as I enjoyed painting it! ~Connie
Prints […]
“Captured by the Light” ~ 28″ x 22″ A Painting a Day Hudson River School Luminous Landscapes Paintings by Connie Tom
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I “luv” the luminosity of Light! When you think of “light”, it’s something light and airy, not heavy and burdensome. I think of purity, holiness, and rightousness, cleanliness, godliness, not dark, dreary, dirty and tainted. Jesus Christ said, “I am the Light of the world”. “He […]
Will the Oprah Effect have an Effect on Plastic Waste?
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First off, a hearty congratulations are in order for To-Go Ware. Their cause and their products got the most important endorsement in the Universe. Oprah likes their stuff.
The Earth Day edition of the Oprah Winfrey Show put a spotlight on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and gave some […]
Economic Games and Mechanisms to Address Climate Change
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[?]Submitted by Aguanomics Blog
This 2.5 day conference will take place at the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute next week (Mon, Tues and Wed am). MSRI is on the UC Berkeley campus, at the TIP TOP of the hill.
As usual, there is NO FEE to attend.
I am one of the organizers, and I […]
Poll Results — Earth Day
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Hey! There’s a new poll (public vs. private) to the right —>
Earth Day is about (choose 1+)
Consciousness Raising
30 votes
Guilt Alleviation
13 votes
Lifestyle Change
15 votes
Fundraising
13 votes
Education
22 votes
Symbolism
26 votes
Politics
8 votes
The Children!
9 votes
Wait! Did Earth Day just happen? Damn, I already forgot!
Bottom Line: We’ve […]
Water Quality Bleg
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[?]Submitted by Aguanomics Blog
Hey Folks,
I am looking for some help on water quality testing, i.e.,
What off-the-shelf equipment is out there?
How much does it cost to buy? for each test?
How much training does the operator need?
Is there a one-shot tester for home use?
How long does each test take? How many contaminents does […]
Thirst — The Review
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[?]Submitted by Aguanomics Blog
I just saw Thirst (2004), a movie by local film-makers Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman.
As a tale of capitalism versus social activists, it reminded me of FLOW, but it was better. (If I had seen Thirst in 2004, I would have questioned the relevance of FLOW as a […]
Water for Sale — The Review
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Note: I am sending this review in later today, so you all get to see it first (typos?!)
Fredrik Segerfeldt originally wrote Water for Sale (2005) in Swedish. The CATO Institute has published an English-language version. So, what does a Swede have to say about the private companies selling […]
Still More Pictures from Richmond, Indiana
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[?]Submitted by Suede and Chrome Blog
I had the opportunity to meet Tom Midlam yesterday at the IVY Tech Car Show in Richmond, Indiana. Tom is an avid car enthusiast and has been taking pictures at car show
Since I too enjoy the same, I was eager to get home and check out […]
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