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Socotra Cucumber Tree (Dendrosicyos socotrana): Isolated Isle's Weird Fantastic Vulnerable Tree
Socotran islanders have other natiive plant equivalents for plants such as the vulnerable cucumber tree. Isn't it imaginative, informative, inspiring and instructive to involve all these alternatives and substitutes in a library or museum or ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/16/2025
A Garden Made Simple
Flower, herb and vegetable rolls sound attractive, practical and time-saving. Would they work no matter what cleared soil beneath those rolls welcomes them or would they want a general pH match?
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/16/2025
Doctor of the Church: John Henry Newman
It had been gene4ally accepted but not defined for many years. Then it became time to clarify the issue
frankbeswick, on 08/16/2025
Norah's Cafe in Taubman Museum of Art: A Great Cup of Coffee Over Art in Downtown Roanoke, Virginia
The Taubman Museum accommodates an appealing gift shop. In particular, their pillows, posters, prints and t-shirts appeal to me. It might be marvelous for gift-shop decision-makers to muster their colorful city-of-stars artwork on the afore ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/15/2025
Book Review: Hubble's Universe: Greatest Discoveries and Latest Images by Terence Dickinson
Two favorite image-abounding space books are Hubble's Universe and The Cambridge Photographic Moon Atlas. Isn't it interesting to image the same spaces as they iterate from someone on Earth, Mars and Moon?
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/15/2025
Doctor of the Church: John Henry Newman
The second paragraph to the last subheading, Later years, advises us that "There was some potential tension, as Newman took part in the First Vatican Council, which decla4er the pope infallible on matters of faith and morals. The cardinals at ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/15/2025
Dreamtime Perenties: Australia's Enormous Varanus Giganteus on the Prowl
Two themes favored in Jorna Newberry's artistry concerned Ngintaka Tjukurpa (Perentie Lizard Dreaming) and Walpa Tjukurpa (Wind Dreaming), according to the Kate Owen (KO) Gallery website (https://www.kateowengallery.com/artists/Jor635/Jorna ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/12/2025
Doctor of the Church: John Henry Newman
Conversions always have the potential to create tensions
frankbeswick, on 08/12/2025
UGLI Fruit (Citrus reticulata x Citrus paradisi): Beauty Is Not Just Skin Deep
For those wondering about the possibility of UGLI marmalade: Yes! UGLI marmalade is easy to make, pretty to see and delicious to eat. Our family recipe makes a small batch, with one UGLI. The ingredients are simple: UGLI fruit, UGLI zest and ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/12/2025
Grapefruit Ethnobotany: Generous Versatility of Citus x paradisi as Food Sources and So Much More
Grapefruit band released two albums: Around Grapefruit and Deep Water. Cherry Red Records Ltd. released Around Grapefruit Monday, Jan. 1, 1968 (https://music.apple.com/us/album/around-grapefruit/1728061288). The album featured 12 songs, with ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/12/2025
The Jewels of Paradise by Donna Leon, on Baroque Musician Agostino Steffani: Music Mystery Review
A third candidate for Donna Leon's "other" crime-solver comes to mind. What about Saleka Night Shyamalan? The afore-mentioned actress manifests crime-detecting, crime-preventing, crime-solving smarts in Trap!
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/12/2025
Death of Nabiré: Only Four Known Living Northern White Rhinoceroses
There are only Fatu and Najin as extant northern white rhinoceroses. Isn't it sad that Nola (Wednesday, Aug. 21, 1974-Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015) and Sudan (1973-Monday, Mar 19, 2018) itinerated from this life into the next, from this world into the ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/12/2025
How We’ll Live on Mars by Stephen Petranek: Twenty-First Century Acts
Perri Thaler, in 2,400 people on a one-way trip to the nearest star system, Alpha Centauri (https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/proposed-spacecraft-could-carry-up-to-2-400-people-on-a-one-way-trip-to-the-nearest-star-system-alpha ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/12/2025
Grapefruit Trees: An Anatomical Tour of Citrus x paradisi
Amanda Almira Newton's grandfather was Isaac Newton (March 31, 1800-June 21, 1867) (Find A Grave Memoria ID 46583472, originally created by Meges, maintained by Diane DeMore, added Jan. 11, 2010; URL @ ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/12/2025
Doctor of the Church: John Henry Newman
Thank you for your comment below, in answer to my previous observation and question. Could the Newman conversion have created a rift between him, his family and his Anglican friends?
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/12/2025

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