Geology Byotch’s opine Vox 2008-07-05T15:52:34Z Geology Byotch http://trilobitessawstuff.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00cdf3acc9b3cb8f/ Jesse Helms: Good-bye & Good Riddance tag:vox.com,2008-07-05:asset-6a00cdf3acc9b3cb8f00fae8c9296e000b 2008-07-05T13:04:11Z 2008-07-05T15:52:34Z Geology Byotch http://trilobitessawstuff.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Senator Jesse Helms (Repub, N.C.) died yesterday morning at the ripe old age of 86 years old. Jesse was known as one of the most powerful people in Washington. He was a senator for North Carolina. Yesterday was July 4, the "birthday of America"....

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]]> friday cat blogging tag:vox.com,2008-07-04:asset-6a00cdf3acc9b3cb8f00fad696805b0005 2008-07-04T12:15:14Z 2008-07-04T15:31:48Z Geology Byotch http://trilobitessawstuff.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Sleepless in Seattle: waiting for Eli awww....love is a wonderful thing

JP told me about Friday cat blogging. I think it is a great invention.

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]]> weeeeeeee, Bush's new tour from the Onion tag:vox.com,2008-07-04:asset-6a00cdf3acc9b3cb8f00fae8c8da64000b 2008-07-04T12:11:04Z 2008-07-04T12:25:03Z Geology Byotch http://trilobitessawstuff.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom http://www.theonion.com/content/video/bush_tours_america_to_survey?utm_source=onion_rss_daily Thanks to Maura for word up.

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]]> Geology Newz: Tree of the Month: Mahogany tag:vox.com,2008-07-02:asset-6a00cdf3acc9b3cb8f00fad695fe540005 2008-07-02T17:36:13Z 2008-07-03T18:59:45Z Geology Byotch http://trilobitessawstuff.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

from the rainforest... to your poncy house.

Once a month I will report on a tree species and its status, as well as the harvesting of it, and expose a company that is exploiting and decimating it. From Rainforest Relief: The majority of mahogany on the market today is taken illegally from ...

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]]> Geology Newz: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Part 2 tag:vox.com,2008-07-02:asset-6a00cdf3acc9b3cb8f00fae8c84d1e000b 2008-07-02T14:38:16Z 2008-07-04T12:19:50Z Geology Byotch http://trilobitessawstuff.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

dead dolphins, stacked on the grass, June, UK

I am only just now writing about this because when I first heard of it, I was too sad to do so. Now I am ready. On June 10, 2008, a large dolphin kill occurred off the coast near Cornwall, UK. The area is known as the Fal Estuary. When they becam...

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]]> Green Weenie Newz (literally): I couldn't help myself. tag:vox.com,2008-07-02:asset-6a00cdf3acc9b3cb8f00fae8c8457b000b 2008-07-02T12:45:03Z 2008-07-04T12:20:56Z Geology Byotch http://trilobitessawstuff.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

What's long and hard and full of seeds and...green? What's round and pink and soaked in vodka (no, it's not Lindsey Lohan's purse)?

I was watching CNN this morning, and besides the usual death, destruction and disease they feed us there was something actually interesting and funny. (Fox news is way worse about, Be afraid!, though, and I do think Fox makes some things up. "Dud...

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]]> vox hunt: Canada Day tag:vox.com,2008-07-02:asset-6a00cdf3acc9b3cb8f00fae8c84198000b 2008-07-02T11:48:25Z 2008-07-05T16:18:38Z Geology Byotch http://trilobitessawstuff.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

The Band: Levon is from Georgia, but the rest are Canadian (my son informed me just now)

Yesterday was apparently Canada Day and you were supposed to post your fav Canadian. I choose to post a group that if you are too young to know (and technically I am, but hey, call me a 70s music girl), you should check out. They are masters of S...

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]]> Green Weenie Newz: Crying over spilled milk tag:vox.com,2008-07-01:asset-6a00cdf3acc9b3cb8f00fae8c7fae5000b 2008-07-01T13:30:28Z 2008-07-05T21:05:35Z Geology Byotch http://trilobitessawstuff.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

duh...

Milk now costs more than petrol (aka gasoline). This is normally the case most of the time, in the US of A. However, with gas now at about $4 per gallon, that makes milk more than $4 per gallon, which is expensive, which is why it is in the news....

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]]> Geology Newz: Fire on the mountain, lightning in the air: math lesson for Monday tag:vox.com,2008-06-30:asset-6a00cdf3acc9b3cb8f00fae8c7a8de000b 2008-06-30T13:54:16Z 2008-06-30T21:06:38Z Geology Byotch http://trilobitessawstuff.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Santa_cruz_wildfire

Climate report: Droughts in the southeast and the west, recrod rainfall in the middle of the country. same as last year and the year before. Result: massive flooding in the middle of the country. Widespread wildfires in the west. There have also ...

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]]> Green Weenie Newz: shine your little light on me tag:vox.com,2008-06-27:asset-6a00cdf3acc9b3cb8f00fa96823c6d0002 2008-06-27T13:30:10Z 2008-06-29T12:56:39Z Geology Byotch http://trilobitessawstuff.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Forest photo from Home Depot ec-options webpage Hey, how bout you put some sunscreen on?

Home Depot, that great monument to environmental conservation, has announced that you can bring in your expired flourescent light bulbs to their stores for recycling. They also state they will have flourescent bulbs in all their showrooms by t...

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