...! Me: Wow, I've got a great idea! Let's start a business selling snow from Britain to Sochi ahead of winter Olympics-2014 there. You in London don't need any snow during 2012 Games and they in Sochi are desperate to have some snow in that subtropical resort! You know, Russians chose a venue for the winter Games in the only Russia's town where there is no snow ever - so we could make a fortune!
...! Me: Wow, I've got a great idea! Let's start a business selling snow from Britain to Sochi ahead of winter Olympics-2014 there. You in London don't need any snow during 2012 Games and they in Sochi are desperate to have some snow in that subtropical resort! You know, Russians chose a venue for the winter Ganes in the only Russia's town where there is no snow ever - so we could make a fortune!
... at around the same latitude as at present. For a phase of several hundred thousand years at the boundary between the Paleocene and Eocene (55 million years ago), Svalbard experienced subtropical temperatures with palms and alligators. Although not generally as warm as this, Svalbard remained mild enough temperatures for forest through most of the Cretaceous and early Tertiary period up until at ...
... for my first little holiday to CentreParcs Sherwood Forest. It’s 400 acres of land with a Subtropical Swimming Paradise, Village Square full of shops and restaurants, Jardin Des Sports (badminton courts, pool tables,...I liked my first go in a hut tub more. My biggest challenge there was the free Subtropical Swimming Paradise. Mainly because apart from a recent go in my gym I hadn’t been swimming ...
...'m feeling fantastic this morning, though our overzealous heater turned the house into a sauna overnight. We had to open the doors and turn on the ceiling fans to bring the temperature below subtropical. Now it's cool yet snug, and I'm surfing the Internet and stuffing my face with McNuggets. The mysterious UTI impersonator has disappeared entirely after a three-day bombardment of cranberry juice...
My brain leakage for today... The rain is subtropical, that sweet heavy smell, like life itself welling up from the earth to meet the sky. # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter
Which is not a big deal for you readers in more temperate climes, but this is southeastern, subtropical Texas, so this is LIEK OMG A BLIZZARD YOU GUYZ. Happily, I had a dental appt this morning to replace the filling that popped out just before Thanksgiving, so I didn't have to drive too far in it, and then work closed at 2 pm. This is a pic from the dental office. The snow is melting when it ...
...as she presses her hand to the latch on the window, to jump out, and fall and fall and fall. Not hard at all. She wonders if it would hurt, landing on concrete wet with rain and warm with subtropical sun. She would stand on the roof, rocking back and forth on the balls of her feet until finally she would grasp the railing and climb up. There, seated on the cold rusting metal, she'd stare down at ...
... cyanogenic glycosides that render them somewhat poisonous, in this family it is Adenia that takes the cake in terms of toxicity. Adenia is a group of about 20 species of tropical and subtropical plants that thrive in dry, arid conditions. In addition to cyanogenic compounds, the also have powerful lectins that completely derail protein synthesis in the cell. These lectins are some of the ...
...Howard Junker; In the Arms of Words: Poems for Tsunami Relief, ed. by Amy Ouzoonian; and Taboo Haiku, ed. by Richard Krawiec. Tad is the author of a novel, Lie Under the Fig Trees, and a poetry chapbook, Where Angels Catch Hell. Overseas on sabbatical, he currently he teaches Steinbeck and Bukowski in subtropical Taiwan.
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