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Van Cortlandt Park plants/weeds

Posted on June 18, 2013 by timlyg

Long Bristled Smartweed (Polygonum caespitosum - Oriental Lady's Thumb): Found along the fence between park and forest. Pink flowers are obvious. Resembles Lady's Thumb (in Wildman Steve Brill's edible plants book), minus the "thumb print" on the leaves. I couldn't … Continue reading →

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Skin Tags Cure?

Posted on May 13, 2013 by timlyg

This is circulating on FaceBook, I am not sure of its validity. Got a skin tag? Well, the hard fact to deal with is the older we get the more likely these things are going to appear on our body. … Continue reading →

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Bitcoin

Posted on April 21, 2013 by timlyg

A new currency concept. Bitcoin is also used for currency trading. I need to research into this.

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ALMA

Posted on April 16, 2013 by timlyg

ALMA's ability to construct images out of radio frequencies is very impressive. I do not know how it is achieved.

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Ken Wilber

Posted on April 12, 2013 by timlyg

Janet Mefferd interviewed Dr. Douglas Groothuis on Ken Wilber, who was a big impact to the emergent church and its major key player, Rob Bell. Wilber read into Eastern literatures, such as Laozi's Dao De Jing. Admirable, for a Westerner. … Continue reading →

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Associate 合伙

Posted on April 6, 2013 by timlyg

I'd been troubled by not able to find a suitable terminology for associate in Chinese. In the condition of one working together with others, but does not mean one associates with them (viz. A German Christian soldier who does not … Continue reading →

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American IT guy (webmaster) making living in Malaysia

Posted on March 19, 2013 by timlyg

I supposed Malaysia is more open to foreigners making a living in the country than developed countries such as U.S.A. & U.K. Living on only $16k a year, John Hunter could live in a 3 bedroom apartment with swimming pool. … Continue reading →

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What happens to the Fathers before Christ - John Calvin

Posted on February 4, 2013 by timlyg

For believers before Christ's incarnation, they "enjoy a blessed rest, until redemption be finished" (The day of resurrection). - Calvin's commentary on John 14:2. To stand on this point, Calvin commentated Luke 23:43 We ought not to enter into curious … Continue reading →

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23andMe

Posted on January 21, 2013 by timlyg

Interesting information from my Evolution coursera course from Duke University. With the advancement of DNA testing, now this 23andMe company can provide information of a person by usually a mere spit for around $99. Ancestry ethnicity percentage, health, risks of … Continue reading →

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Horsemeat in Beef Burgers?

Posted on January 21, 2013 by timlyg

If this is happening in U.K., what do we have in U.S.A.? She adds there is an "enormous amount" of horse meat in the food chain. "Where do people think they go when they become useless?" I don't mind eating … Continue reading →

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