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I planted dahlia tubers this spring, and I have not been disappointed. This is one of the most comprehensive and helpful articles I've read about planting/maint...

How 200 calories looks in different foods

We all know that some foods have much higher calorie content than others, but this knowledge gets a whole new meaning when we see how a certain amount of calori...

Want to know what it's like to break your femoral neck?

October 17, 2013 I definitively proved I don't do anything half-way. I was over-training and ignoring multiple signs that I was developing a stress fracture in ...

Raindrops glistening on flowers and leaves (and even butterflies) like pearls/diamonds

Much awaited monsoon rains started today. Temperatures plunged and dust settled down. That magical wet earth aroma filled the atmosphere. Raindrops perched mome...

BWphotchallenge: Old building witnesses a modern city grow around it!

Whenever I look at this BW photo, it is almost as if each stone is eager to tell a historic story! One look at the building and I could not resist taking a pict...

My Favorite Botanical Macros - Pink

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My Favorite Botanical Macros - Green

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My Favorite Botanical Macros - Yellow

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Work Smarter, Not Harder: How To Hack Your Productivity With Science!

What do you do when you have a long to-do list? Probably try to check off as many tasks as possible, only allowing yourself a few breaks? Well, studies have sho...

ColorChallenge - Sunday Purple

I planted dahlias this spring. I wish I knew the variety. I bought the tubers from a local hardware store. Regardless, they've been beautiful and I've loved wat...

Wow! I am really doing this. Who am I?? Here we go! I am Adrianne. Friends call me Adi, Adilou, Eddy...

My display name is Phoenix. There is a story behind that. She's not only one of my favorite fictional characters, but I've had my own experience rising from the...