tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.comments2023-06-01T05:54:44.616-04:00Science LadybugAnn Bennetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comBlogger275125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-60794734500287494002021-06-08T19:37:14.642-04:002021-06-08T19:37:14.642-04:00...me three children are teachers and I don't ......me three children are teachers and I don't know how they do it.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04082494067802628837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-41831010602800995812017-05-30T11:55:11.298-04:002017-05-30T11:55:11.298-04:00You're doing a great job at making science mor...You're doing a great job at making science more accessible—and, given the current state of affairs in certain countries, with certain heads of state denying scientific fact, your efforts couldn't be more timely. I'm sure you'll find a great market for your books! My publisher has an imprint that publishes teaching resources; if you're interested let me know and I'll Guilie Castillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09006999087139126972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-88059669300717940482017-05-24T20:09:32.589-04:002017-05-24T20:09:32.589-04:00What a great idea for your lab books! I'm assu...What a great idea for your lab books! I'm assuming these will be geared toward science instructors?Sandra Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814573408898140885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-37954260293574184782017-05-19T09:57:08.404-04:002017-05-19T09:57:08.404-04:00What an interesting tree trunk. Makes you wonder w...What an interesting tree trunk. Makes you wonder what happened to make it turn sideways and then turn back up.Tamara Narayanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03725262301091012950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-57925730708526809512017-05-18T11:44:28.663-04:002017-05-18T11:44:28.663-04:00My wife is a kindergarten teacher and a real pro, ...My wife is a kindergarten teacher and a real pro, but from her stories there is no way that I'd want to be a teacher in today's world. <br /><br />I think the educational A to Z posts are some of the best so thank you for adding your knowledge and skill to the A to Z Challenge. <br /><br />We appreciate your Reflections and your continued participation in A to Z.<br /><br />Arlee Bird<Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-57713159613259614272017-05-15T11:22:00.172-04:002017-05-15T11:22:00.172-04:00Beautiful pictures! If I were a teacher I'd j...Beautiful pictures! If I were a teacher I'd jump at the chance to get the lab books. 😉Barbara In Caneyheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06053601327400989802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-7105644127216516262017-05-15T09:34:22.281-04:002017-05-15T09:34:22.281-04:00Hi Ann - I enjoyed your science posts ... and with...Hi Ann - I enjoyed your science posts ... and with luck we'll see you next year at the A-Z ... cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-61002779251880131742017-05-15T07:32:19.994-04:002017-05-15T07:32:19.994-04:00Glad that you wrote this post my friend!
thank you...Glad that you wrote this post my friend!<br />thank you for your kind visit and words on my place .<br />Hope retirement is giving you enough time for all those activities that you are interested to do .<br />these photos are little blurred though but very nice ,specially the first photo is fabulous with so many flying birds!bailihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06498012175058870980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-78374212750950654812017-05-01T04:23:52.100-04:002017-05-01T04:23:52.100-04:00Hi Ann - not sure I like the dead horse bit ... bu...Hi Ann - not sure I like the dead horse bit ... but it's the way 'sayings' came into the language. Fascinating to see this without the dead horses! It's always interested me how early peoples travelled - if the Vikings travelled to Canada then they'd go via Scotland and on with the Poland Easterlies ... <br /><br />Congratulations on finishing the A-Z - cheers Hilary<br /><Hilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-60417907066075666172017-05-01T00:19:24.217-04:002017-05-01T00:19:24.217-04:00Fascinating factoids about the zones! The Challen...Fascinating factoids about the zones! The Challenge was fun, but I'm ready for a rest. What about you?<br />Perspectives at <a href="http://lifefaithincaneyhead.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Life & Faith in Caneyhead</a>Barbara In Caneyheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06053601327400989802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-80229367541681823832017-05-01T00:18:34.633-04:002017-05-01T00:18:34.633-04:00Fascinating factoids about the zones! The Challen...Fascinating factoids about the zones! The Challenge was fun, but I'm ready for a rest. What about you?<br />Perspectives at <a href="http://lifefaithincaneyhead.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Life & Faith in Caneyhead</a>Barbara In Caneyheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06053601327400989802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-34039884450557627832017-04-30T03:03:36.496-04:002017-04-30T03:03:36.496-04:00Hi Ann- interesting to have the 'year' exp...Hi Ann- interesting to have the 'year' explained quite so succinctly - really useful ... cheers Hilary<br /><br />http://positiveletters.blogspot.co.uk/2017/04/z-is-for-zebra-zoo-and-zedland.html<br />Hilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-26786949721723022372017-04-28T06:13:20.279-04:002017-04-28T06:13:20.279-04:00Hi Ann - wonderful post ... love the image too - t...Hi Ann - wonderful post ... love the image too - that makes sense doesn't it ... the first X-ray I saw was of my feet ... for new shoes .. cheers Hilary<br /><br />http://positiveletters.blogspot.co.uk/2017/04/x-is-for-x-war-facts.htmlHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-10033689958770084642017-04-27T10:05:11.746-04:002017-04-27T10:05:11.746-04:00Hi Ann - it's interesting weather and climate ...Hi Ann - it's interesting weather and climate are two different things and measured in different ways ... thanks for this explanation - cheers Hilary <br /><br />http://positiveletters.blogspot.co.uk/2017/04/w-is-for-whistlejacket.htmlHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-66508381354699380262017-04-26T14:39:04.714-04:002017-04-26T14:39:04.714-04:00Sometimes it seems hard to believe that a volcano ...Sometimes it seems hard to believe that a volcano erupted in the continental US. Hopefully there won't be another like that any time soon.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.tamaranarayan.com/2017/04/v-is-for-vaxxed-movie.html" rel="nofollow">V is for Vaxxed, the movie</a>Tamara Narayanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03725262301091012950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-70220025282631411482017-04-26T03:58:16.889-04:002017-04-26T03:58:16.889-04:00Hi Ann - the Mount St Helen's eruption was qui...Hi Ann - the Mount St Helen's eruption was quite extraordinary to see played out in the media. Volcanoes are as interesting as the earth itself ... we are learning more - but it all takes time and scientific research. The history around Vesuvius and Pompeii and Herculaneum is totally absorbing, especially now when so much can be found out ... cheers Hilary<br /><br />http://Hilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-74160153383061560342017-04-26T02:12:38.189-04:002017-04-26T02:12:38.189-04:00What a fabulous refresher. I had forgotten about ...What a fabulous refresher. I had forgotten about felis domesticus, aka Bleubeard, until you reminded me! Bleubeard and Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10149710375520733752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-60490921109567618402017-04-26T02:09:16.841-04:002017-04-26T02:09:16.841-04:00I'm late visiting for Earth Day, but I enjoyed...I'm late visiting for Earth Day, but I enjoyed the March For Science in my hometown. It was a wonderful get together with like minded scientists of many disciplines. <br /><br />I like your "pick your battles." And I agree that our rivers are sorely overlooked when it comes to clean-ups. Happy belated Earth Day.Bleubeard and Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10149710375520733752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-68325000881372239412017-04-25T04:10:19.706-04:002017-04-25T04:10:19.706-04:00Hi Ann - not necessarily if there's an Unconfo...Hi Ann - not necessarily if there's an Unconformity ... established by Hutton, a Scottish Geologist, when he established this phenomenon in the mid - late 1700s ... enabling us to understand the age of the earth ... He is called the 'Father of Geology' ... but I love the photo of the uniform (apparently) soils ... cheers Hilary<br /><br />http://positiveletters.blogspot.co.uk/2017/04/Hilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-80339810761519275192017-04-24T03:16:53.746-04:002017-04-24T03:16:53.746-04:00Hi Ann - what a clear explanation - without too mu...Hi Ann - what a clear explanation - without too much ancillary detail - thank you ... Linnaeus was amazing and meticulous ... and really stood the test of time ... congratulations on an excellent post - cheers Hilary<br /><br />http://positiveletters.blogspot.co.uk/2017/04/t-is-for-turkey.htmlHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-66663446276741252562017-04-23T10:40:01.030-04:002017-04-23T10:40:01.030-04:00I can't stand waste, nor liter. Around here I...I can't stand waste, nor liter. Around here I've heard your joke as a man with flood waters rising. Same idea. Funny how some miss all the times in the Bible that God used plain, imperfect people to accomplish His will.<br />Perspectives at <a href="http://lifefaithincaneyhead.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Life & Faith in Caneyhead</a>Barbara In Caneyheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06053601327400989802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-44928924400498339882017-04-22T12:11:18.736-04:002017-04-22T12:11:18.736-04:00Hi Ann - yes thank you for the reminder re Earth D...Hi Ann - yes thank you for the reminder re Earth Day - I am aware and do what I can for the planet - as you say no Planet B. Lovely examples you've given us ... true to life ... cheers Hilary<br /><br />http://positiveletters.blogspot.co.uk/2017/04/s-for-sheep.htmlHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-36408813755672191042017-04-21T04:42:09.280-04:002017-04-21T04:42:09.280-04:00I have friends who believe global warming is cycli...I have friends who believe global warming is cyclical and the warming trend will soon turn itself around. I remember when I was in high school, I saw a National Geographic magazine article showing the Ozone layer and how it had enlarged over a five year period at the South Pole. <br /><br />I saw a documentary on the man (I don't remember his name) who determined babies of mothers with AIDSBleubeard and Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10149710375520733752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-16163178183739495452017-04-20T08:13:54.394-04:002017-04-20T08:13:54.394-04:00I'm a scientist, statistician, and researcher....I'm a scientist, statistician, and researcher. IO LOVED the comparison between quantitative and qualitative measurements. To me, it's like comparing correlation to causation. I am really impressed with your choice of words for this A to Z challenge. Hats off to Sandra for pointing me to this blog!Bleubeard and Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10149710375520733752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2265875250617952388.post-5288959897055590762017-04-20T04:03:45.737-04:002017-04-20T04:03:45.737-04:00Hi Ann - well done on the Q post - with excellent ...Hi Ann - well done on the Q post - with excellent descriptions about Quantitative and Qualitative measurements - cheers Hilary<br /><br />http://positiveletters.blogspot.co.uk/2017/04/q-is-for-quirky-quizzy-facts-and-quaggas.htmlHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.com