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Shake the Dust – This one is for you A poem that will shake you… “Do not let one moment go by that doesn’t remind you that your heart beats 900 times a day, and there are enough gallons of blood to make everyone of you oceans” ~ Anis Mojgani In the back of a large room at Powel’s Bookstore I was half-heartedly listening to a poet I had never heard of. I was checking my email off my phone and wondering what I would scrounge up for dinner. And slowly, like he was lifting my chin up with one finger from my stressed and distracted world, he brought me back. It’s so easy to get wrapped up and stressed about the day to day, and there are times when I have to stop and remember to breath deeply and… shake the dust.
Science made alive: Chemistry/Experiments Formation of lead(II) iodide in petri dish Formation of lead(II) iodide from a soluble iodide and a soluble lead(II) salt is a nice demonstration experiment. Two colorless solutions can form a really bright yellow precipitate. A nice variation on this nice experiment can be made by using a petri dish with distilled water, and putting a small quantity of solid lead nitrate in the water on one side of the petri dish and putting a small quantity of solid potassium iodide on the other side of the dish.
rudyard kipling 50 poems discovered Kipling scholars are celebrating the publication of lost poems by the author whose exhortations in "If" to "keep your head when all about you / Are losing theirs and blaming it on you" are regularly voted the nation's favourite poem. Discovered by the American scholar Thomas Pinney in an array of hiding places including family papers, the archive of a former head of the Cunard Line and during renovations at a Manhattan house, more than 50 previously unpublished poems by Rudyard Kipling will be released for the first time next month. The collection includes several poems dating from the first world war, which Kipling initially supported, helping his son John to gain a commission in the Irish Guards. Deep thoughts. Anti-vaccine logic. Thought of the week at Microsoft How I feel standing vs sitting. How dare you... I'm messing with you!
Stone Telling: The Magazine of Boundary-crossing Poetry by Shira Lipkin the girl's voice the changeling voice I have studied so hard to pass as one of you. 16 Films You May Have Missed in 2013 Now Streaming on Netflix We’re all busy people. Between work, school, going to the gym, crafting, or making time for family, going to the movies is a luxury we sometimes can’t afford. Luckily there is Netflix. With over hundreds of movies released each year, it can be hard to pick and choose which you want to spend your time and hard earned cash on. After the jump, check out a list of 16 films you may have missed in 2013 that you can now stream on Netflix.
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