Category Archives: 05 Mechanical Splendor

9.12.11 Neo-Piagetian Theory

Posted on September 12, 2011 by wallflower3000

Neo-Piagetian (Wikipedia) Now say it fast three times in a row! Additional reading: click here.

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9.8.11 Primordial Soup

Posted on September 8, 2011 by wallflower3000

Abiogenesis (Wikipedia) Posts like this are hard to come by. In point of fact, I only ever stumble upon them.

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8.31.11 Raining Cats + Dogs…+ Fish?

Posted on August 31, 2011 by wallflower3000

Raining Animals (Wikipedia)   Circa 1861 Circa 1555

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8.23.11 Did You Know…

Posted on August 23, 2011 by wallflower3000

Induced Seismicity (Wikipedia) …that certain human activities can induce an earthquakes???!!! (Read More Here)

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8.17.11 aka ‘Dead Reckoning’

Posted on August 17, 2011 by wallflower3000

Path Integration (Wikipedia)

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8.12.11 Geomorphology

Posted on August 13, 2011 by wallflower3000

Geomorphology (Wikipedia)

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8.3.11Bioluminescence

Posted on August 3, 2011 by wallflower3000

Bioluminescence (Wikipedia) Gloating I can do. But oh how I wish I could glow!

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7.25.11 Animism

Posted on July 25, 2011 by wallflower3000

Animism (Wikipedia) I typically like to stick to natural phenomena with this blog but I’ve been increasingly engaging in discussions about my mission as an aspiring artist. I think this work by Robert Davidson speaks volumes to that mission. As a … Continue reading →

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7.18.11 Photosynthesis

Posted on July 19, 2011 by wallflower3000

Photosynthesis (Wikipedia) Chlorophyll

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7.15.11 Heat

Posted on July 16, 2011 by wallflower3000

Heat (Wikipedia)

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7.1.11 Rabbit Rabbit

Posted on July 1, 2011 by wallflower3000

…make that two weeks vacation. Superstition (Wikipedia) This one’s just for luck: Rabbit Rabbit

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6.9.11 La Nina: Pyromaniac

Posted on June 9, 2011 by wallflower3000

Weather and Wildfire (HSW) The second largest wildfire in Arizona’s recorded history via satellite: Climate and Chaos

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6.1.11 Spring Flag III

Posted on June 1, 2011 by wallflower3000

Anthnocyanin (Wikipedia) HMS Colour Guard, Climbing Division–Storming the Heavens

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5.23.11 Smart Polymers

Posted on May 23, 2011 by wallflower3000

Smart Polymers (Discovery) Generally I like to stay on topic relative to the natural world. However, I think that the emergence of smart polymers is something worth pausing for. I actually can’t believe it’s taking so long. Notwithstanding, it does … Continue reading →

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5.20.11 2B / Not 2B? Context is King

Posted on May 20, 2011 by wallflower3000

Ambiguity (Wikipedia) My Favorite Wiki Word

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5.13.11 Gaia

Posted on May 14, 2011 by wallflower3000

Gaia (Wikipedia) To think all this time I thought those elves were making cookies!

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5.6.11 Larger than Life?

Posted on May 7, 2011 by wallflower3000

Life (Wikipedia) Am I lazy? Or just cynical?

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4.25.11 Time Out

Posted on April 26, 2011 by wallflower3000

Time (Wikipedia) Dang!–My first missed posting in close to 5 months! Brain Fart. How the Brain Farts (NY Times)

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4.19.11 Spring Flag I

Posted on April 19, 2011 by wallflower3000

Pollination (Wikipedia) HMS Pistil Corps–Fireworks in the Forest/Gunfire in the Garden

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4.12.11 Community Carbon

Posted on April 12, 2011 by wallflower3000

Carbon Sequestration (Wikipedia) Dry but worthwhile reading (or not).

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