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How Spiders are Helpful and Harmful to Humans

In particular, your last section on spider webs appeals to me. Yesterday I listened to an Environmental Protection Agency Integrated Pest Management webinar about monitoring tree pests. Scientists monitor such tree pests as emerald ash borers, ...

DerdriuMarriner, 10 hours ago

A Walk Around Mont Blanc

Non recyclable waste is in landfill if it cannot be burned.

frankbeswick, 22 hours ago

Should Humans Colonise Mars?

Yes, the writers of Scripture knew that the world would end, though in Acts 1 Jesus says that only the Father knows the timing. This reminds me of an answer I made to the Jehovah's Witnesses, they asked me did I think that the end was coming ...

frankbeswick, 22 hours ago

The wildlife of an allotment site

Geese, swans, cuckoo's, swallows, shifts come to mind.

frankbeswick, 22 hours ago

Traditional Ale Flavourings

The accumulation of lore passed down by word of mouth, often among women

frankbeswick, 22 hours ago

COVID 19 ART .... my journey to mental health

Dusty Thank you for commenting. It is so good to see you are back. We hope you are well. Your comments are helpful and strangely after a long absence I ordered Some paint this week ! Watch this space

Veronica, 1 day ago

COVID 19 ART .... my journey to mental health

Veronica, I've been away for a while and am so happy I found this article. I've really enjoyed seeing your art. My favorites are the staircase - where those step look like ragged stone leading to something wonderful. It makes me feel like I ...

dustytoes, 1 day ago

Traditional Ale Flavourings

The second paragraph to the first subheading, Gruit, advises us that "We need to be clear, ale was made in private homes, often by the wife of the household, and much depended upon what herbs were available to her." How, when, where, who and ...

DerdriuMarriner, 1 day ago

The wildlife of an allotment site

Your comment immediately below, on Jun 26, 2018, intrigues me. Bird sentients -- such as the bluebird sentient making music while I made the yard more manageable with all its chestnut, elm, locust, maple, walnut and willow leaves and all its ...

DerdriuMarriner, 1 day ago

Should Humans Colonise Mars?

Thank you for your comment below in answer to my previous observation and question. Dare I ask you to second-guess -- with no blasphemy intended -- Jesus Christ that He knew about the ultimate death of our Sun and in fact all things universal ...

DerdriuMarriner, 1 day ago

A Walk Around Mont Blanc

Thank you for your comment below, in answer to my previous observation and question. Your answer ends with the description of "there is still landfill for some waste or incineration to generate energy." Is landfill waste left as such or is it ...

DerdriuMarriner, 1 day ago

Gifts for Vegetarians and Vegans for All Occasions

The computer crashed before I could conclude another component of my observation and question below, from Oct. 16, 2024. Do you know about the article What is vegan wine? An essential guide for plant-based wine lists, by Elin McCoy/Bloomberg on ...

DerdriuMarriner, 1 day ago

Thanksgiving Symbols

Yes, we have similar materials.

Tolovaj, 2 days ago

Thanksgiving Symbols

Yes. It's stale water. It's hard to keep it safe for weeks in barrells. Beer with alcohol is safer.

Tolovaj, 2 days ago

Beautiful Moroccan Mirrors and Sconces Which Add an Ethnic Flavour to Any Room

Exploring the rich colour palette of Morocco, by Katie Dalrymple-Hamilton, appears as the online article for Feb. 19, 2024, on the Exceptional Travel Ltd website. Are you familiar with its content?

DerdriuMarriner, 2 days ago