Posted on October 31, 2007 by Ian
Iowa decided to reconsider taxing pumpkins – because pumpkins are mostly used for decorations and not for food, the argument was made that it should be taxed (unless you filed a waiver saying that you planned to eat the pumpkin.
The start of October brought Hallowe’en decorations. Ghosts, cobwebs (supplemented by an abundance of natural [...]
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Posted on October 31, 2007 by Ian
In the episode of CSI NY on right now, they identified trace evidence as coming from Eastern White Pine. “Lindsay” runs outside to a tree, which she identifies as Eastern White Pine. A tree with short needles (a couple mm long). Eastern White Pine has long, flexible needles, 5-13 cm long. Sure, it was a [...]
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