The real first step is to make sure they're not just taking a nap.

This one has a happy ending

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Upvoted, but totally horizontal planar decks are just distracting. Nothing on a wooden ship is square or planar.

I can confirm that squabs are very tasty stuffed and roasted.

thanks. I think this is one of the best on youtube.

Good presentation of the big problem with wind and solar for electricity -- they're not predictable over time. For anything close to 100% renewables this has to be addressed. They're right in saying Li-ion is not going to cut it for a number of reasons. Will the solution proposed actually do the job? No idea here.

Luck, shmuck. I have an issue with the snatoms; how do you make a double or triple bond? It was simple with the old fashioned ball and spring things.

thanks,

Heavy wool darning thread did not work at all.

Upvoted without even trying it. I may regret that.

Eratosthenes actually knew from local lore that the sun shone directly down a well at modern day Aswan, in Egypt, on the summer solstice. On the same day at noon he measured the sun's angle using a vertical stick at Alexandria.

Well explained here: https://www.khanacademy.org/partner-content/big-history-project/solar-system-and-earth/knowing-solar-system-earth/a/eratosthenes-of-cyrene

I think that was Sally Menke. Dede Allen was the one on Bonnie and Clyde. Both sadly no longer with us.

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Grow some corn and you can make tortillas. That's progress for sure.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nixtamalization

Looks delicious. Eels are one of those foods like oysters, that used to be dirt cheap but, due to overfishing and pollution, are pretty expensive now.