Cross-cultural Christmas : A Bonita woman collects seasonal creations from around the world
Cross-cultural Christmas : A Bonita woman collects seasonal creations from around the world
No one is saying nutcrackers don’t deserve their notoriety. But take a gander at Kati Griffith’s collection of smokers, and you may feel your loyalties begin to wander.
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Resurgent cotton lures once-reluctant farmers
KINGS COUNTY, Calif. — King Cotton is back. More than a decade after “white gold” started losing its luster, booming commodity prices have farmers cashing in on growing export demands — and have turned great swaths of farmland a snowy white during harvest season. Cotton-picking machines chug across old vegetable fields, former vineyards and land long fallow. Stacks of Pima cotton, as long as a …
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The Dinosaur Fossils That Changed Everything
An excerpt from the new book Written in Stone by Wired Science Blogs’ Brian Switek. Learn about the confounding fossils that enlightened and inspired scientists and changed their thinking about dinosaurs and evolution.
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