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  1. The best part of my job? Helping local students on science projects. Just got a query from a high schooler needing to take swabs of sundews. about 12 hours ago from web
  2. @mrbelm Oh, it's worse down here. 1 inch of snow, and Dallasites stock up like we're going to be snowbound for months. about 12 hours ago from web in reply to mrbelm
  3. A late Christmas present for my poor cold-averse wife? http://www.sciplus.com/singleItem.cfm/terms/15969 about 16 hours ago from web
  4. Tonight, I finish the new gardening column for "Gothic Beauty" if it kills me. And the bike ride home probably will. about 19 hours ago from web
  5. @Sunfell I just stepped outside for a moment, and the wind chill tore through my motorcycle jacket. And it's only gonna get worse. about 19 hours ago from web in reply to Sunfell
  6. RT @stickers_thecat: A pickup truck with a small dump trailer and "Foundation Repair" stenciled on does not inspire confidence. about 19 hours ago from web
  7. @jackshafer on why the Apple Tablet won't save newspaper & magazine publishing: http://www.slate.com/id/2239557/ about 19 hours ago from web
  8. Tonight, the "worst cold snap in a decade" comes in. I want to go to the grocery store and watch Dallasites stocking up for the next month. about 20 hours ago from web
  9. @rachelcaine "Designate the least important!" about 20 hours ago from web in reply to rachelcaine
  10. @scottedelman I've heard that story a lot from other venues. And now you know why Maxim and Stuff had a nice game of editor musical chairs. about 20 hours ago from web in reply to scottedelman
  11. The new BBC "Triffids", about what I expected: http://blogs.coventrytelegraph.net/thegeekfiles/2010/01/review-the-day-of-the-triffids.html 12:56 PM Jan 5th from web
  12. The second wave of the recession, hitting wholesalers instead of retailers: http://www.todaysgardencenter.com/news/?storyid=2788 12:32 PM Jan 5th from web
  13. I now know of one confirmed voter for _Greasing the Pan_ getting the "Best Related Work" Hugo Award. Now to gather more victims. 11:28 AM Jan 5th from web
  14. RT @docbrite: RT @Scribblerati: Kirkus Reviews back in business http://bit.ly/7UJwcr -Oh good, I was so gonna miss their personal vendet ... 11:25 AM Jan 5th from web
  15. Knut Haugland, last surviving Kon-Tiki crewmember, dies at 92: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/04/world/04haugland.html?hpw 11:23 AM Jan 5th from web
  16. @Kambrieldesign That's why I bike to work. I don't get calls, and I get to watch bobcats, Texas rat snakes, & killdeer in the morning. 10:30 AM Jan 5th from web in reply to Kambrieldesign
  17. RT @BadAstronomer: I just saw a marine corps pilot choke up talking about inspiring children to love science. I think I like this guy. 10:28 AM Jan 5th from web
  18. @docbrite Not a problem. May I suggest lighter things to get your mind off it? 10:27 AM Jan 5th from web in reply to docbrite
  19. Anyone need a good $20 telescope for kids and for city observing? https://www.galileoscope.org/gs/ 10:25 AM Jan 5th from web
  20. Sarracenia Northwest carnivorous plant giveaway contest: http://www.cobraplant.com/giveaway 10:24 AM Jan 5th from web