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Veggies and Our Nation’s Kids

By kimba | Published: February 26, 2010
OK, so these kids aren’t representative of the entire nation … I’m not one for promoting prime time television shows, but I have to admit that this is one show that I’m glad will be on a national network in prime time rather than hidden on cable or on PBS. I was raised by a [...]
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Downsizing Stuff

By kimba | Published: February 23, 2010
I’m a minimalist at heart. I’m not big on having a lot of stuff. I like functionality. I like simplicity. When I imagine my dream home it has only a few sparsely furnished rooms plus a detached painting studio. That’s actually more than what I have now, but still minimalist on American terms. That said, [...]
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Water On The Moon

By kimba | Published: November 13, 2009
NASA announced last night that the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite, or LCROSS, had successfully discovered water in a permanently shadowed lunar crater on the moon. The LCROSS spacecraft and a companion rocket stage made twin impacts in the Cabeus crater October 9 that created a plume of material from the bottom of a [...]
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