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In fact, the mere act of opening the box will determine the state of the cat, although in this case there were three determinate states the cat could be in: these being Alive, Dead, and Bloody Furious.”
– Terry Pratchet
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Alexanders, Beech leaves, Cow Parsley, Hairy Bittercress, Dandelion Flowers , Cleavers, Primroses, Ransoms, Sweet Violets, Hawthorn, Lime leaves, Red Clover, Ox-eye Daisy, Garlic Mustard, Wild Garlic
Tag Archives: astronomy
The supercalifragilisticexpialidocious moon
You could hard miss the hype about the extra large appearance of the moon tonight. Nick Grimshaw on Radio 1 even mentioned it this morning! We’ve been spoilt this year, because this situation has happen three times. In fact last … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Weather, Whimsy
Tagged astronomy, moon, November 2016, Perigee full moon, Photography, supermoon
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Short days and carols in the dark
Each year after the Wimpole Hall afternoon Christmas party a group of enthusiasts go on down to the basement chapel to sing carols, a cappella style. One of the best things is that the event starts out in dusky light … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Out and about, Science, Wimpole Hall
Tagged astronomy, Carol singing, christmas decoration, Geminids, Meteor shower, plants, Poinsettias, seasons, Shortest day, solstice, sundials, sunset, Winter
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