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The other day I volunteered at a triathlon. I had to park myself at an intersection on the bike course and tell people which way to turn. I got out there at 6:50AM like I was told, but the first bikers weren't expected to come by till 8AM.

Destroying a big chunk of one's present and future life for a couple of

William Howard Hobbs has quite the interesting post regarding race in the race for the White House. First, he is ecstatic that only 40% of African Americans believe that John McCain would have policies that favor whites over blacks.

I bought a little 2.5 gallon tank because I want to learn how to aquascape.  I had a spare filter, and one of those Nutrafin DIY yeast bottles, but no light.  Since I don’t like using my Aerogarden during the summer, I found the perfect solution!  The little tank isn’t much heavier then the Aerogarden tub and it fits perfect!  I have no idea how many watts the li

It never ceases to amaze me how ignorant people can be, especially considering that in this particular instance, the author of the piece below, Mr Watts, seems quite capable of using a computer and as such has all the research power he needs at his fingertips.

From “Watts Up With That?”…
“Last year as arctic sea ice melted to record levels, panic set in for many. But then, as the sea ice rebounded and froze again quickly in the 2007/2008 winter, making up for that record loss and reaching heights not seen for several years, many exclaimed that even though the ice [...]

From "Watts Up With That?"..."Last year as arctic sea ice melted to record levels, panic set in for many.

For the past couple of years I have had a question running around in my head and it won’t go away. Maybe by posting it here someone can point me in the right direction to understand it.

If every rooftop in a city was covered with solar panels, would it reduce the overall temperature of the city?

Here are a few newsworthy items from the Watts house this week: