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Diaries published: 151 (3863 days since last diary on Sat May 11, 2013 at 10:53 AM PDT)
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Most Recommended Diary: Marine Life Series: The Coolest Fish on Earth, 167 comments, 381 recommends
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I’ve owned fourteen octopuses over the years, and the most depressing part of bonding with these incredibly intelligent animals is their short life span. My local ones only live for about a year.
by Mark H
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on Sat May 11, 2013 at 10:53 AM PDT
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If there’s one crustacean that can be described as tank-like, this is it. The body is compact, the exoskeleton incredibly hard and the claws have evolved to form a perfect fit to cover the ...
by Mark H
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on Sat Apr 27, 2013 at 10:46 AM PDT
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Harvesting oysters in New England goes back to way before colonial times. Although today oysters are harvested mainly for food, back in the 1700’s they were collected for their shells. Limestone, ...
by Mark H
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on Sat Apr 13, 2013 at 12:02 PM PDT
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The Biomes Center commercial fisheries exhibit.
by Mark H
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on Mon Sep 17, 2012 at 09:42 PM PDT
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Five years ago I attended Netroots Nation in Chicago. It was the highlight of that year for me (although in that same year my dog died, a long-term relationship ended and my son moved out, so the ...
by Mark H
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on Tue May 22, 2012 at 06:04 PM PDT
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on Thu Feb 10, 2011 at 10:02 PM PST
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- A lot of good teaching goes on at dailyKos. But a lot of it doesn't get read by everyone who wants to read it, because diaries scroll by so fast. This series is about diaries that teach and about ...25 comments 38 Recs
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- Hello, everybody, and welcome to another session of Labor Diary Rescue. Diaries are below the fold. Before I get to all that, The Oakland Press, my local (right wing rag of a) paper, allowed my ...8 comments 40 Recs
- I can imagine no worse curse to afflict someone, in America, than dying while famous. He was strange to the point where he became a poster child for strange, but it was all the sadder because you ...605 comments 888 Recs
- This is still another is a series of distraction diaries meant solely to provide a brief respite from the battles of the day and to remind people of the beautiful life with which we share this small ...116 comments 111 Recs
- Aloha all. This is another in a series of distraction diaries that serve no grand purpose, other than to provide a brief respite from the stresses of the day and the battles being fought. I hope ...141 comments 134 Recs
- [Promoted by Meteor Blades] Like many in this community, my heart is heavy today. There have been many great diaries that talk about Dr. Tiller's years of service to women, and ...261 comments 720 Recs
- A few weeks ago, I spent some time hanging out with some relatively common birds. We overlook our sparrows, doves and crows... we skip past the redtail to watch the peregrine (I'm completely guilty,118 comments 62 Recs
- This is another in a series of distraction photo diaries. I refrained once again from using the BOOBIES! misdirection in the diary title although it is always quite tempting. Enjoy.55 comments 69 Recs
- Of all of the drugs of abuse, alcohol is the most commonly used one on a world wide basis, and certainly in North America. However, North America is not even close to the top alcohol consuming ...107 comments 20 Recs
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