Pic of the Day- "2"

"2" - Syracuse, NY Babel 04.02.2011

Quote "A day without sunshine is like, you know, night."
Steve Martin

Fact Surreal humour, also called absurd humour or nonsense humour, is a form of humour—and constitutes the comedic genre of surreal comedy—based on violations of causal reasoning with events and behaviors that are logically incongruent. 

TheHemp100 - 100 Uses of Hemp

#91 - Hemp "Geo-Textiles"

Pic of the Day- "AL-LIED"

"AL-LIED" - Syracuse, NY Babel 04.15.2011

 Quote "I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening; to me they are one." Luis Barragan

Fact In mathematics and the arts, two quantities are in the golden ratio if the ratio of the sum of the quantities to the larger quantity is equal to the ratio of the larger quantity to the smaller one.

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#89 - Hemp "Boxers"

Pic of the Day- "Birds of a Feather"

"Birds of a Feather" - Syracuse, NY Babel 04.15.2011

Quote “Do or do not... there is no try.”
Yoda: Star Wars Quote

Fact A starship is a theoretical spacecraft designed for traveling between the stars, as opposed to a vehicle designed for orbital spaceflight or interplanetary travel.

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#88 - Hemp "Tea and Coffee Filters"

Pic of the Day- "So Far Away"

So Far Away - Syracuse, NY Babel 04.09.2011

Quote "I would like to make one thing perfectly clear." Mary Poppins

"Yes?" Mr. Banks

"I Never Explain Anything." Mary Poppins
 
Fact The sudden increase in pressure and temperature from lightning produces rapid expansion of the air surrounding and within a bolt of lightning. In turn, this expansion of air creates a sonic shock wave which produces the sound of thunder, often referred to as a clap, crack, or peal of thunder.

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#87 Hemp "Animal Collar"

Pic of the Day- "Untitled"

Untitled - Syracuse, NY Babel 04.02.2011

Quote "Don't hate the media; be the media."
Jello Biafra
 
Fact The Youth International Party, whose members were commonly called Yippies, was a more radically youth-oriented and countercultural offshoot of the free speech and anti-war movements of the 1960s.

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#86 - Hemp " Hats"

Pic of the Day- "Poecile atricapillus"

Poecile atricapillus - Syracuse, NY Babel 04.09.2011

Quote "For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone. "  
Audrey Hepburn

Fact Taxonomy is the science which deals with the study of identifying, grouping, and naming organisms according to their established natural relationship.

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#83 - Hemp "Deodorant"

Pic of the Day: "Untitled"

Untitled - Syracuse, NY Babel 03.30.2011

Quote "Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. "  Aristotle

Fact An insectivore is a type of carnivore with a diet that consists chiefly of insects and similar small creatures.^[1]

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#81 - Hemp "Stucco"

Pic of the Day- "Shaft"

Shaft - Syracuse, NY Babel 03.30.2011

Quote "Quality is not an act, it is a habit. " Aristotle

Fact Rhetoric is the art and study of the use of language with persuasive effect.

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#77 - Hemp "Candles"

Pic of the Day- "Pretty Bird"

Pretty Bird - Syracuse, NY Babel 04.03.2011

 Quote "Man is the artificer of his own happiness"Henry David Thoreau

Fact A person who studies natural history is known as a naturalist or "natural historian"

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#75 - Hemp "Flour"

Photo of the Day- "Cold and Vacuous"

Cold and Vacuous - Syracuse, NY Babel 02.26.2011

Quote "A good conscience is a continual Christmas."Benjamin Franklin

Fact  A number of bird species have been observed manufacturing and using tools.

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#74 - Hemp "Finger Paint"

Pic of the Day- "Power"

Power - Syracuse, NY Babel 03.30.2011

Quote "A vitamin is a substance that makes you ill if you don't eat it. "Albert Szent-Györgyi

Fact The citric acid cycle is a series of enzyme-catalysed chemical reactions, which is of central importance in all living cells that use oxygen as part of cellular respiration

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#73 - Hemp "Shirts"

Pic of the Day- March 31, 2011- "Top Perch"

Top Perch - Syracuse, NY Babel 03.12.2011

Quote "In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."  Robert Frost

Fact Hoar frost (also called radiation frost or hoarfrost or pruina) refers to the white ice crystals, loosely deposited on the ground or exposed objects, that form on cold clear nights when heat losses into the open skies cause objects to become colder than the surrounding air.

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#70 - Hemp "Surf Boards"

Pic of the Day- March 30, 2011- "The Dinosaur at Willow ST"

The Dinosaur at Willow ST - Syracuse, NY Babel 03.01.2011

 Quote "The key to wisdom is this - constant and frequent questioning, for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at the truth. " Peter Aberlard

      

Fact Logic is the formal systematic study of the principles of valid inference and correct reasoning.^[2]  

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#69 - Hemp "Currency"

Pic of the Day- March 29, 2011- "Let Go"

Let Go - Syracuse, NY Babel 01.29.2011

 Quote "If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?" Milton Berle

      

Fact In biology, an organism is any contiguous living system (such as animal, plant, fungus, or micro-organism).The human body is the entire structure of a human organism 

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#68 - Hemp "Sandals"

Pic of the Day- March 27, 2011- "215 Columbus Center"

212 Columbus Center - Syracuse, NY Babel 01.29.2011

 Quote "Common sense is not so common. "Voltaire

Fact A reform movement is a kind of social movement that aims to make gradual change, or change in certain aspects of society, rather than rapid or fundamental changes. A reform movement is distinguished from more radical social movements such as revolutionary movements.

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#66 - Hemp "Bird Seed"

Pic of the Day- March 26, 2011- "Super Perigee Moon"

Super Perigee Moon - Syracuse, NY Babel 03.19.2011

 Quote "All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward." Ellen Glasgow

Fact Hollie Point is an English needle lace noted for its use in baby clothes in the 18th and 19th century.

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#65 - Hemp Fishing Net

Pic of the Day- March 25, 2011- "Steve"

Steve - Syracuse, NY Babel 03.11.2011

Quote "I'm for the individual as opposed to the corporation. The way it is the individual is the underdog, and with all the things a corporation has going for them the individual comes out banged on her head. The artist is nothing. It's really tragic." - Marilyn Monroe

Fact The definition of nonplus is to cause to be at a loss as to what to say, think, or do : perplex.

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#64 - Hemp Nut Butter

Pic of the Day- March 24, 2011- "Natural Salvaging"

Natural Salvaging - Syracuse, NY Babel 03.22.2011

Quote "How perfectly goddamned delightful it all is, to be sure." 

Charles Crumb

Fact The world's first limited access road was constructed in Italy in 1922^[2]

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#63 - Hemp "Machinery Lubricant"

Pic of the Day- March 23, 2011- "An Initial Triumph"

An Initial Triumph - Syracuse, NY Babel 03.23.2011

Quote "I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying."
Oscar Wilde

Fact Famous Robert Crumb works include cartoons that are weird and critical of mainstream culture in America. Characters that R. Crumb has created include Devil Girl, Fritz the Cat, and Mr Natural.

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#62 - Hemp "Brake Pads"

Pic of the Day- March 18, 2011- "Pillar Amongst the Rubble"

Pillar Amongst the Rubble - Syracuse, NY Babel 03.01.2011

Quote "This war has descended upon mankind as a curse and a warning. It is a curse inasmuch as it is brutalizing man on a scale hitherto unknown. All distinctions between combatants and noncombatants have been abolished. No one and nothing is to be spared. Lying has been reduced to an art."  Mohandas Gandhi

Fact Nonviolence is a philosophy and strategy for social change that rejects the use of violence.

TheHemp100 - 100 Uses of Hemp

#57 - Hemp "Skateboards"