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Wendiceratops pinhorniensis: Wendy's Horned Dinosaur of Alberta, Canada
Wendy Sloboda accounts for another one of my favoritest dinosaurs, the muddy foot Barrosopus slobodai, from 2003 in the South American country of Argentina’s Plaza Huincul.
Who else is interested in what else America south of the Northern ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/30/2024

Ground Control to David Bowie: You Made Everything Look Different
Thank you, Hollie, for stopping by and visiting David Bowie, who "made everything look different" for us all.
In particular, I appreciate his performances in such varied film genres and his performances with Queen singer Freddie Mercury.
Did ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/30/2024

Recipe for Shakshuka: Delicious Mediterranean Poached Egg Dish in Spicy Tomato Sauce
Thank you, Hollie, for stopping by and visiting delicious Shakshuka.
You are so prescient in associating versatile Shakshuka with a Spain-style recipe of breadcrumbs, eggs and peppers!
Tunisian ethnic groups include Sephardic, Spanish Jewish ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/30/2024

Book Review: The Illustrated Theory of Everything by Stephen W. Hawking
Thank you, Hollie, for stopping by and visiting Dr. Stephen Hawking's legacy via this wizzley.
Me too, I find string theory a bit frustrating even as Dr. Hawking furnishes us fruitful ways to fight that personal and professional fulfillment not ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/30/2024

Ground Control to David Bowie: You Made Everything Look Different
I was raised on David Bowie music. My elder sister was a devoted fan, we shared a bedroom and it was plastered with David Bowie posters. He was quite the visionary and I do think the lyrics to his songs and his stage presence was beyond the era. ...
HollieT, on 09/29/2024

Recipe for Shakshuka: Delicious Mediterranean Poached Egg Dish in Spicy Tomato Sauce
This looks delicious, a lovely meat free breakfast. Reminds me of a Spanish recipe with eggs, peppers and lots of breadcrumbs. Lovely! Thank you for sharing
HollieT, on 09/29/2024

Book Review: The Illustrated Theory of Everything by Stephen W. Hawking
I love Stephen Hawking! I have often grappled with String Theory and been unable to quite get my head around it but Dr Hawking had a really easy writing style and was also excellent at interpreting complex scientific theory for the masses.
HollieT, on 09/29/2024

Are Border Collies Really the Smartest Dog Breed?
Hi DerdriuMarrner!
I haven't seen it but intrigued now after reading some reviews. I've owned many dogs, mostly taken from rescue shelters and each was brilliant in their own way, it has to be said. I had a Bull Mastiff when my children were ...
HollieT, on 09/29/2024

A Colorful Journey: Comparing and Contrasting Mexican Folk Art With Polish Folk Art
Hi DerdriuMarriner!
I have some bedspreads and tapestries in my Redbubble store- I hadn't included them, so thank you again for asking!
https://www.redbubble.com/i/throw-blanket/Enchanting-Alebrijes-Mexican-Folk-Art-Design-by-lisa ...
HollieT, on 09/29/2024

Skiddaw Dodd
The A591 is winding and in parts it is unlit too. This makes it hazardous for walkers.
Veronica, on 09/27/2024

Exploring Traditional Japanese Tapestry Landscape Art: A Window into Nature’s Serenity
Hi DerdriuMarriner, and thank you!
I think I have one throw but currently the larger tapestries are out of stock with Zazzle but thank you for bringing this up as I haven't checked in a while and had forgotten!
HollieT, on 09/27/2024

Forty One Years, One Walk
Referring to my comments below, my daughter has never had the time to settle to writing. Nine years as a social worker in child protection, two of which were managing a team, soaked up her energies, and now she has moved to psychotherapy she has ...
frankbeswick, on 09/27/2024

Symbols of Halloween - Use Them at Their Best
Heavy rain and heavy wind are affecting the computer.
Hawaiian night-marching huakai po gets entered some sentences at a time.
So it might be Monday or Tuesday. Your comment box will get a "wizzley-finished" message to this wizzley that works ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/27/2024

The Sliding of Solway Moss
He was an active writer, but what his most famous book was I know not.
frankbeswick, on 09/27/2024

Silphium Rediscovered
Some grains require hot climates, e.g. millet and to a lesser degree maize, but barley tolerates cooler conditions, whereas rye can cope with more difficult soils and climates.
frankbeswick, on 09/27/2024