Month: April 2021

Mizukagami

Mizukagami is the Japanese word for mirror water. I have heard of mirrors shaped to look like water, but this word could also be referring to water that looks like a mirror. Observing mizukagami is a beautiful way to appreciate our natural surroundings. How wonderful it is to notice that puddles of water everywhere look…


Parachutes – Paper Birds

What a beautiful, hope-inspiring song.


Lava Tunnels On The Moon

Scientists have pictures of huge lunar pits that they think are the entrances to lava tunnels on the moon. They say that, if these tunnels are not filled, they could provide passages for livable human lairs on the moon. They would create a perfect radiation shield and their could be some interesting minerals there.  https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.space.com/amp/moon-colonists-lunar-lava-tubes.html


Pandas

Far to the east where the mist swirls through the conifer-covered peaks of the Qionglai Mountains of China, where a kaleidoscope of colors can be seen during the autumn and rhododendron flowers decorate the hillsides, lives a mysterious creature, the panda. An ancient Chinese story says that this mysterious creature was once befriended by a…


Health Benefits of Honey

Honey possess antiseptic and antibacterial properties It may be good for treating MRSA infections, killing harmful bacteria, cough, gastroenteritis (diarrhea caused by bacteria in the intestines) and can help improve sleep. 


The Kraken

This is an exciting sonnet about the mythical Kraken written by Alfred Tennyson in 1830. The Kraken Below the thunders of the upper deep;Far far beneath in the abysmal sea,His ancient, dreamless, uninvaded sleepThe Kraken sleepeth: faintest sunlights fleeAbout his shadowy sides; above him swellHuge sponges of millennial growth and height;And far away into the…


Quote By C.S. Lewis

“Critics who treat ‘adult’ as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves. To be concerned about being grown up, to admire the grown up because it is grown up, to blush at the suspicion of being childish; these things are the marks of childhood and adolescence. And…


George Winston – Japanese Music Box

The song being played is also know as the Itsuki Lullaby. It was “discovered” after people stopped singing it in 1935 by a school teacher in Itsuki Village. The most common version of the song is as follows: Japanese: Odoma bon-giri bon-giri,Bon kara sakya oran-doBon ga hayo kurya,Hayo modoru.Odoma kanjin-kanjin,Anhito-tacha yoka-shuYoka-hu yoka obiYoka kimon’ English:…


Living With Microbes

Microbes are fascinating creatures that live all around us. Yet, we cannot see them, even though we can’t live without them. I have always liked to look into the world of microorganisms. It’s like a whole other universe. Therefore, I have decided to make this short list of my favorite microbes.  They are amazing! 1.   …


What To Do If You Suspect Your Neighbor To Be A Zombie :P

So, you suspect that your neighbor is a zombie, but how do you know for sure? First of all, there are 2 kinds of zombies. There’s the voodoo zombie, a person who has had his or her soul removed by a voodoo sorcerer and the classic zombie that been mysteriously brought back from the dead….