Tag Archives: Science

Composting Toilets – Your Solid Waste Equals Garden Fertilizer

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Calissa Leigh

Can you believe that your toilet can actually be your source for compost? Toilet composters have been created to reduce the amount of water you use and to solve the issue of getting great fertilizer from what you used to … Continue reading →

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Why It Doesn't Matter If You Believe in Global Warming or Not

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Calissa Leigh

Global warming has been proselytized, demonized and marketed… -ized.  Facts and figures are created by scientists, government institutions and “go green” companies. And there’s the other side, the side that says, “It’s all a lie. There’s no such thing as … Continue reading →

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Unique Lifehack Garden Ideas

Posted on April 7, 2010 by Calissa Leigh

It’s getting to be that time when garden ideas are spreading. Summer is coming along fast! Here are some of my favorite lifehack garden ideas from around the web: Kathy Miller designed a unique garden chair. It actually looks cozy! … Continue reading →

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New Stuff

Posted on May 23, 2009 by Calissa Leigh

Going to be making two new sites. One’s a remake of an old one of mine, more fantasy and fanciful community. The other one is going to be this blog, moving back to the main domain and additional features from … Continue reading →

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Bonsai Has Grown!

Posted on May 8, 2009 by Calissa Leigh

The Bonsai has grown. It was slow in doing it, the herbs I’m growing have grown faster than this seed. Is that exciting or what? I was worried for a while. I thought I had dead seeds. I am not … Continue reading →

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Potted Bonsai Seeds

Posted on April 19, 2009 by Calissa Leigh

The seeds are now out of the fridge. Instructions said to put this peat into a tray and add warm water to it. I know. Ew, right? Little thing turns into this big… thing. So I put seeds into it … Continue reading →

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Bonsai Tree – Cold

Posted on April 12, 2009 by Calissa Leigh

Here’s what the Bonsai might look like in 100 years. The 24-hour bath in water for the mouse poop seeds. They end up looking like… mouse poop seeds. The seeds have to go into a paper towel and then into … Continue reading →

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Reverse Clock

Posted on April 5, 2009 by Calissa Leigh

Time wasting project I found at Instructables. I reversed the hands of a clock. Here’s how it’s working now. This took me a good 40 minutes. It took longer because when I opened the back, the cogs all fell out. … Continue reading →

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Kary Mullis – Experiments

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Calissa Leigh

I was going to put all my geeky experiments and science stuff in another blog, but who cares. I’ll put them all in the same one. I like them. Don’t watch if you’re offended by cursing. Kary Mullis is a … Continue reading →

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