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Thankful for being able to do what it is that I do …

I get this look of fear and awe when I explain that the things I study grow at 100-200 atmospheres, at temperatures between 50-75 degreed centigrade, and under acidic conditions so extreme it would peel the skin off your bones. Like I said, this is pretty cool stuff Continue reading

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-22

This is what I had for lunch at Post390 – yes, I ate it all – http://bit.ly/5jBhFf # @jjmorin and @steevymorin – you need to come check out #Post390 with @thequeenoftarts and me http://myloc.me/1Dby4 # At #Post390 taking advantage of … Continue reading

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-15

sitting here discussing twitter and #SEO marketing with Jen from @sosweet_orlando # @VivianBoroff – thanks for the shoutout – we do what we can #FF in reply to VivianBoroff # I am so in! I just got called 'papi' by … Continue reading

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-08

RT @jjmorin:i needed a wall to lean on for a quick drink one day, just some wall http://twitpic.com/oohui < nice piece of history there # RT @jonmcculloch:"Oh look, some fossils! Looks like they are really old. Close my eyes to … Continue reading

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-01

RT @phylogenomics:#Mothur is back – long live Mothur (a rRNA analysis system that was offline for a bit) – http://shar.es/axwRo # Enjoying a nice quiet Sat morn – @thequeenoftarts brought @zoebakes book home last night – yummy – now what … Continue reading

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-01

RT @phylogenomics:#Mothur is back – long live Mothur (a rRNA analysis system that was offline for a bit) – http://shar.es/axwRo # Enjoying a nice quiet Sat morn – @thequeenoftarts brought @zoebakes book home last night – yummy – now what … Continue reading

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Center for Alternative Technology – Paul Allen

Last Friday, Paul Allen from the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) in Machynlleth Mid-Wales spoke about the centers work during seminar in the Parson’s Lab.  He is the CAT Development Director and co-author of the Zero Carbon Britain (ZCB) report. … Continue reading

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-13

RT @jeremyflores:Haven't seen a SINGLE #minority in the #912dc footage. Doesn't look representative of American population to me. #tcot # RT @EstadosLatinos:RT @ethnicmajority: U.S. #Hispanics and The New Economic Reality http://bit.ly/3SYAUX #economy #fb (via @davidcmolina) # RT @LouisPagan:Latinos in the … Continue reading

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-06

@steamykitchen – lots of fun. great starter kits out there to get you into the hang of things. Like cooking, get the basics down then improv in reply to steamykitchen # RT @CNN_Newsroom:Blog: “Hilda Solis: First #Latino Labor Secretary” – … Continue reading

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-30

@VivianBoroff – Thank you! Enjoying the country tonight. Spending time with Lily’s family and a great friend. # In Little Compton with Lily and JTG enjoying a nice relaxing night. Rain stopped and night is setting in. # RT @Foodimentary:Cheers… … Continue reading

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