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Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Goddess Diana Roman Mythology

The Diana of the Romans was identified with the Greek Artemis, with whom she shares that peculiar tripartite character, which so strongly marks the individuality of the Greek goddess. In heaven she was Luna (the moon), on earth Diana (the huntress-goddess), and in the lower world Proserpine; but, unlike the Ephesian Artemis, Diana, in her character as Proserpine, carries with her into the lower world no element of love or sympathy; she is, on the contrary, characterized by practices altogether...
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The Lunatic is on the Hills!

                                                                              Me in Darjeeling!                              (Mountain...
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மனிதா நீ!அறிந்த இனத்தில் மேலானவன் தான்ஆனால்!உயர்ந்த குணம் உன்னில் கொஞ்சமும் இல்லைபாவம் என்றும் அறிந்து செய்தால் மன்னிப்பும் இல்லை.... See Moreசிங்கம் கூட பசிக்கும்போதும் தன் இனம் வேட்டை செய்வதில்லை. அசிங்கம் யோசிக்காமல் நீ மனித வேட்டை செய்கிறாய்?பாசம் உடையவன் என்பதினால் பாசக்கயிரானாயோ?நேசம் பதம் இல்லாததால்அவர்களை சிவ பதம் அனுப்பினாயோ?விண்ணுக்கு மேலும் மண்ணுக்கு கீழும் அறிவாய் நடுவில் நிற்கும் உன்னை கொஞ்சம் அறிவாயோ? மனிதா நீ!மனிதா நீ! என்ற தலைப்பு எல்லா மனிதர்களையும் உள்ளடக்குகின்றது....
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Moss capsule

Mosses reproduce by shedding wind-dispersed spores from capsules carried on slender stalks. Different species use different methods for regulating the replease of spores. This one - Catherines moss Atrichum undulatum - has a series of slits around the mouth of the capsule and shakes spores out like pepper from a pepper pot, as the capsule stalk vibrtaes in the wi...
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Scepticism Is It A Necessity In The Contemporary World

I will start by mentioning a quotation by the eminent linguist and MIT Scholar Noam Chomsky - “The general population doesnt even know whats happening, and it doesnt even know that it doesnt know.”Be it religious scepticism,scientific scepticism or political scepticism,questioning the authority is a necessary element.Since I am one of those who might be challenged the question,"Then why dont...
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Octopus Olfaction and Ingestive Behavior

I was the Pittsburgh Zoo today, and had the opportunity to watch their resident Pacific Giant Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) being quite active.  After moving about for a while, it balled up and sat on the glass, and I noticed an interesting behavior.  The animal would wave the tips of its arms around in the water for a moment, and then drag them along the glass in towards its mouth, until...
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HOW OLIVE OIL PREVENTS DISEASES

Olive oil is bliss. There are very widespread and extensive benefits of olive oil. Olive oil is considered very effective against several diseases. Cardiologists reckon at least 2 tablespoons of olive oil daily as this is very advantageous to our health. Cancer:All the components present in olive are beneficial one way or another. A component called phytonutrient is very helpful in fighting breast...
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How to Keep Birds Away From Garden A Garden Bed Scarecrow

How to Keep Birds Away From Garden -  A Garden-Bed ScarecrowA very neat and successful scarecrow for garden beds can be made as follows: A number of corks are procured, and a feather is stuck in each end of them, as shown. These are tied to a string, spacing them from 1 to 2 ft. apart, and the string is hung over the beds. The slightest breeze will keep them fluttering, and no bird will come...
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Circulatory System For Kids How does circulatory system work

Your blood has lots of different jobs to do as it travels around your body. It carries the oxygen you have breathed in to every single cell.It also carries food and other substances that your cells need.When the cells have done their job, they make waste products which your blood carries away.What is blood made of ?Like other parts of your body, your blood is made from cells.There are two main...
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Pictured Lyrics Collection

I am so glad I finally got a chance to share these photographs with you.And I have properly watermarked them - you know,they take a lot of work.You have got to snap the photographs,choose the perfect lyrics,manage fonts and all.So,I decided to at least put the watermark this time.I also am posting my current profile picture in Facebook (Which received 95 likes till now,Thanks to my comrades the world...
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VAIKUNTA EKADASI

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Vishnus Ten Incarnations

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Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Scary And Not So Scary Scarecrows

Come October an elementary school in my neighborhood "plants" a scarecrow garden in front of the building. Each scarecrow is dressed in its own unique costume. Here are a few of my favorites. Happy Hallowe...
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Blank Heart Diagram

Images gallery of blank heart diagram www.lessontutor Introduction to the Circulatory System Printable blank outline diagram of the circulatory system. Rule #2: Veins always lead to the heart. Once the artery reaches its target destination, The Mysterious Human Heart . Lesson Plans PBS Habits of the Heart: Lessons: Heart Diagram A blank diagram of the heart, ready to be labelled. Heart...
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Voronoi Diagram

Images gallery of voronoi diagram Main Page VoroWiki Welcome to all of you interested in using Voronoi diagrams for spatial analysis! My background is in the Spatial Sciences - among other things geology, geography Voronoi Diagram -from Wolfram MathWorld Voronoi Diagram. The partitioning of a plane with points into convex polygons such that each polygon contains exactly one generating point...
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