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A Rainy/Sunny Weekend in South Devon
Breakfast in Bed - Rowan Stanfield's Brighton Blog | November 19th 2009 by Rowan
Having tried living in Sussex (Brighton, then Beeding) for a short while last year, my dear friend Harriet decided she needed to be somewhere more rural and departed for the rugged and windswept South Devon coast. She bagged a job at the Field Studie read more
Does it really matter?
Rock the Cage | November 17th 2009 by Silvia Weber
I'm having today one of those incredibly long days without inspiration.While I was waiting for my husband to arrive with my mother-in-law, I was looking for a story in the Internet, which is intitled "It's good to be..." I found many "it's good to be read more
First ever large-scale study of ketamine users published
talentsglobal.org | November 16th 2009 by G.K.Menon
The first ever large-scale, longitudinal study of ketamine users has been published online today in the journal Addiction. With Ketamine (K, Special K) use increasing faster than any other drug in the UK (British Crime Survey, 2008) this research read more
"A Critical (But Highly Sympathetic) Reading of New Yorkers'…
Singletude | November 12th 2009 by Singletude
Have you read New York Magazine's "A Critical (But Highly Sympathetic) Reading of New Yorkers' Sexual Habits and Anxieties" by Wesley Yang? If browsing singles sites or dating blogs is part of your routine, chances are you haven't been abl read more
God’s plan for me
Skateaway...that's all | November 10th 2009 by Anthea
Whenever I regret past mistakes I think that my life has given me an incredible faith in God which most people don't have. I know I can do what God wants me to do. read more
Offshore helicopter flight / the rotor story
Mihai Spanoche - Tech Blog / Mac News | November 10th 2009 by Mihai Spanoche
Sometimes it’s impossible to get to work using the boat due to bad weather , this is the time when I put my ass in the helicopter. No more than 25 minutes of good music coming from the rotor. If you have ever wondered how this looks like here a read more
Babies’ language learning starts from the womb
talentsglobal.org | November 9th 2009 by G.K.Menon
EMBARGO HAS LIFTED DUE TO AN EMBARGO BREAK From their very first days, newborns’ cries already bear the mark of the language their parents speak, reveals a new study published online on November 5th in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication. read more
Parents just don’t understand
talentsglobal.org | November 9th 2009 by G.K.Menon
Many parents like to meddle in their children’s lives. Sometimes this can be beneficial, if the meddling is in the form of parental guidance or setting rules. However, numerous studies have found that in Western countries, when parents are very read more
Forget all about it: Traumatic memories can be erased
talentsglobal.org | November 9th 2009 by G.K.Menon
It is well known that fear memories are permanent. However, a recent paper in Science, evaluated by three Faculty Members for F1000, reports an extraordinary finding that supports the use of a drug to control recollections of traumatic incidents. The read more
Children with autism more likely to have handwriting problems
talentsglobal.org | November 9th 2009 by G.K.Menon
Children with autism may have lower quality handwriting and trouble forming letters compared to children without autism, according to a study published in the November 10, 2009, print issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy read more
Toxic Friends
Project Allie | November 9th 2009 by Allegra
I have spent a lot of time over the last month doing a lot of self reflection. One of the things I was thinking of was "Why do I not have a lot of friends?"Don't get me wrong. I can be a very friendly person, and I tend to make friends quite easily. read more
In my dreams, these moments last forever.
Prince Pi and I | November 8th 2009 by Pi
Lying next to you, while we listen to our favorite songs and think of nothing but that. Basking in the sunshine with you. Having coffee with you in the morning, when we are both weary and quiet. Being silly while the rest of the world is serious read more
Are you nervous when you meet someone new? (Part II)
6rounds Blog - Live Meeting Point | November 8th 2009
Since the 6rounds platform is here for you to meet not only your current friends, but also friends to be, I thought that I would try to be useful and put together some handy tips for those of you who do feel anxious when they meet new people! Be s read more
Are you nervous when you meet someone new? (Part I)
6rounds Blog - Live Meeting Point | November 8th 2009
When you meet someone for the first time there are numerous normal emotions that you could be feeling. For instance, you could be feeling excited, nervous, anxious, curious, paranoid, scared, or, if you’re lucky, you could just be relaxed. E read more
Are You Too Busy for Friendship?
Your Life Creation | November 6th 2009 by Your Life Creation
If you currently feel that you don’t have enough friends in your life, one reason may be that you have let yourself become too busy to make time for the relationships you already have. Nurturing and maintaining friendships requires effort and commi read more
White Snow
Prince Pi and I | November 5th 2009 by Pi
It snowed, so I stayed inside. I had forgotten the magnificent sound of walking through fresh snow. Crisp footprints of compressed crystals, together with the dullness all noise takes on when the ground is covered by flakes. That’s what happens wh read more
Need to Rant! And then forgive.
From the Mom | November 2nd 2009 by Michelle Cox
I need to rant. And ranting on Facebook isn’t safe — too many friends of friends of friends, etc. As a Christian, I’m trying to “love my neighbor” and “love my enemy.” God forgives me and I need to forgive ot read more
Rs 1095 crore loan assistance for farmers: Odisha Govt
Aamar Odisha | October 28th 2009 by Harsha
Rattled by growing number of farmers’ suicide cases, the Naveen Patnaik government on Monday announced to provide Rs 1095 crore loan assistance to farmers to take up Rabi cultivation in a vigorous manner. Three farmers are alleged to have committed read more
Highlights from Aiming Low
Spawnocalypse | October 27th 2009 by Deb
I am no longer a blogging-event virgin. Though you call yourselves Aiming Low, you treated me to a far better dinner than the lousy double cheeseburger meal I paid for and shared with the rat bastard who never called again my other first.So anyway... read more
Oh what a day !
Mihai Spanoche - Tech Blog / Mac News | October 27th 2009 by Mihai Spanoche
I really love this photo. I just don’t know why but it’s cool enough to make me happy. Waiting for my lunch to show up after I’ll prepare my Lavazza espresso. It’s just an ordinary day …. by the way just got Snow Leopard read more
Oak Woods
Prince Pi and I | October 24th 2009 by Pi
Today Prince Pi took me to the oak woods. The sun shone through the leaves, which were subtly starting to change color. We collected oak nuts that had fallen to the ground. They soon became weapons in a friendly war amongst the big trunks. We stro read more
some facts about sororities and fraternities
cheap textbooks and other issues that apply to college stude… | October 22nd 2009 by Eugene Aronsky
By Lauren Joffe, New York University Deciding if you should go Greek isn’t as easy as alpha beta gamma. It’s a commitment that affects relationships, schoolwork and even your wallet. And while most states have anti-hazing laws, many fraternities read more
“Cupcake, what are you doing?”
Prince Pi and I | October 20th 2009 by Pi
Dreaming. Waiting. Thinking. Procrastinating. Pausing. Stalling. Imagining. All photographs are linked to their sources. read more
Fun in the Sun at Camp Bestival 2009
Breakfast in Bed - Rowan Stanfield's Brighton Blog | October 16th 2009 by Rowan
Summer wouldn't be the same for me without festival season. The magical combination of random dressing up, musical discovery, people-watching, dancing on the grass and sleeping under canvas - you can't beat it. The first festival in my annual calenda read more
Baby Shower
Project Allie | October 14th 2009 by Allegra
My sister wants me to plan and throw her baby shower. It seems like it would be fun, but anything that involves my sister is bound to be a big headache.My sister is "highfalutin". She is the kind of person who thinks she is high class and nothing ple read more
8 reasons why meeting people online is so much better
6rounds Blog - Live Meeting Point | October 14th 2009
It’s Free Meeting friends or having a date at a coffee shop, bar or pub all cost money. On 6rounds you can meet lots of people and you don’t have to pay anything for it. Dressing is Optional You don’t have to get dressed in order to sp read more
Not Your Average Dinner Party
Surviving College Life | October 13th 2009 by Jamie
Food is a big deal in college, whether you’re on campus or off campus–especially when your main source of nutrition is ramen and cereal. Why not make dinner (or breakfast! Sorry I know that picture is of breakfast… But doesn’t read more
Vedanta Project Violates OECD Standards
Aamar Odisha | October 12th 2009 by Harsha
A U.K. government agency said Vedanta Resources PLC violated international standards when it failed to respect the rights of an indigenous group when planning a bauxite mine in the Indian state of Orissa."Vedanta failed to put in place an adequate an read more
Troubles picking a movie with your friend?
6rounds Blog - Live Meeting Point | October 11th 2009
Have you ever wanted to go and see a movie with your friend but just couldn’t decide what to see? “No! you pick!” , “NO!, you pick!”, is generally how the conversation goes. That’s how the preparations for movie nights for my boyfriend read more
Messy House Ignored Results in Great Morning
From the Mom | October 10th 2009 by Michelle Cox
I have this great neighbor who lives two doors down and has a few girls (ages 8, 5 and 3) that my toddler really admires. My girl simply cannot walk past “Soozie’s” house without insisting we knock on her door. So, we are often just “dropping read more
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