Category: Nature
Beijing Uses Nutrient Bags for Trees
In Beijing, China the ground is very dry and has a layer of dust from the Gobi Desert. Whenever that layer of dust gets wet it solidifies and becomes hard like concrete which doesn’t provide a lot of nutrients for vegetation. It looks weird when initially seeing it because it looks like an IV bag, …
Dog Sex Toy
Why do humans only get to enjoy Valentine’s Day? Now you can give a gift that makes your pet happy too.
Nature Awareness
How good are your eyes? Do you see the snake?
Interesting Fact About Manure
In the 16th and 17th centuries, everything for export had to be transported by ship. It was also before the invention of commercial fertilizers, so large shipments of manure were quite common. It was shipped dry, because in dry form it weighed a lot less than when wet, but once water (at sea) hit it, …
Interesting Flowers in Arlington
While walking down the street in Arlington, Virginia I happened to notice these interesting flowers.
Things to See Around the Barringer Meteor Crater
When first walking up you can see the meteor crater in its entirety, but for a closer view you need to walk to the observation deck. While walking out to the observation deck you can see some Moenkopi Sandstone. From the observation deck at the Barringer Meteor Crater near Winslow, Arizona there are some telescopes …
Squirrel Superhero Pose
During this time of the COVID-19, otherwise known as the Coronavirus, I have been feeding a local squirrel. I’ve been feeding it different things to see which it prefers as I am trying to make it fat like the gopher off the movie “Caddy Shack.” A friend sent me a meme that showed how squirrels …