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Category Archives: Nature
My Crepiness
The afternoon sun can be cruel for those who care about tidiness, its shallow-angled rays highlighting each individual dust mote, both on the ground and in the air. However, I find peace in knowing that a perfectly clean house is … Continue reading
Podcast: My Crepiness
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The Elegance of the Hexagon
Not that there was any pitched battle for my loyalties, but I have to say that the hexagon is my favorite geometric shape. I first became enamored in biochemistry when introduced to the basic building block of the carbon ring, … Continue reading
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In the System
I sat in the windowless bowels of O’Hare Airport waiting for my face-to-face Global Entry interview. Nick had urged me to sign up not because I deserved recognition as a trusted traveler, but solely to bypass TSA and immigration … Continue reading
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People Sitting in Front of Me: The Man with the Sun-Damaged Skin
The train trip across the Southern Alps of New Zealand was billed as five solid hours of verdant alpine meadows dotted with high country sheep interspersed with braided rivers descending from glaciers. Yes, I did get occasional glimpses, but I … Continue reading
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Podcast: Worms in Dirt
https://www.fanagrams.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Worms-in-Dirt.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSI wanted to honor Darwin and decided that I would try to share his interest in earthworms by setting up a worm farm. SPOILER ALERT! It failed. Follow Liza Blue on: Share:
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Worms in Dirt
Some things are easy to explain, like why I put off a colonoscopy for several years – I think that I am like a lot of Americans. As a group we have always had an uneasy relationship with effluent – … Continue reading
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Marketing Unplugged: An Honest Advertisement
The Genius of Birds is a book that provides a compelling tour of bird intelligence based on their navigational skills, architectural skills and vocal virtuosity. But it was the chapter on avian aesthetics that most piqued my interest. Specifically, I was … Continue reading
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Podcast: Marketing Unplugged: An Honest Advertisement
https://www.fanagrams.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Marketing-Unplugged-An-Honest-Advertisement-1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSWhat exactly is the peacock advertising with his elaborate plumage full of eye spots? Follow Liza Blue on: Share:
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Starry Night
In our suburban house there is no such thing as a dark night. Even on a perfectly moonless night my husband’s sleeping body is clearly outlined by the delicate hues of light pollution seeping north from Chicago. Through the window, … Continue reading
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