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About Stan Flouride

THIS BLOG IS ALWAYS AD-FREE I make stuff and do things.

Belles Femmes des Années Passées Encore

More beauties from years gone by:  

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Lot of good the sign did…

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2 Studies Link Weight Loss to Cancer 

Weight loss amount is more important than diet type in reversing obesity-cancer link Researchers examined whether weight loss via four different diets was linked to reduced tumor growth in laboratory models of breast cancer. In the study, researchers with the … Continue reading

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Solstice to Equinox Cubed.

Solstice to Equinox Cubed  Image Credit & Copyright: Olivér Nagy Explanation: This 3 month long exposure packed the days from December 22, 2015 through March 20 into a box. Dubbed a solargraph, the unconventional, unfolded picture was recorded with a pinhole camera made from a cube-shaped … Continue reading

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Social Security Works!

In the recent Presidential debate, moderator Dana Bash asked the candidates about Social Security. In her question, Bash cited the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget when she noted, falsely, that “Social Security is projected to run out of money … Continue reading

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Super Cool VR Bike Ride

This dad gives his daughter a great VR mountain bike ride, sans any high tech gear.

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Google’s World: The Impact of “Agnostic Cartographers” on the State-Dominated International Legal System 

Does Google Maps reflect national borders, or does it create them? What are the political and legal ramifications when a country disagrees with the map? That’s what a new paper called Google’s World, in the Columbia Journal of Transnational Law, examines. Author Ethan R. Merel points … Continue reading

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Borderline by Andreas Rutkauskas

Quebec photographer Andreas Rutkauskas traversed the Canada- US border and documented it with this wonderful series of images. He describes the project: “The border between Canada and the United States is the world’s longest shared land boundary. Stretching 8,891 kilometres … Continue reading

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These Classic ‘Star Wars’ Trading Cards Signed by Mark Hamill Are Appropriately Creative and Hilarious

A collection of Star Wars trading cards with autographs and personal notes from Mark Hamill were posted by autograph expert Steve Grad to his Facebook page. Hamill has been signing Star Wars junk for well over 35 years, so it’s no … Continue reading

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She ain’t buyin’ it…

Her expression and body language says to me that she’s heard these two smooth talkers before and she ain’t buyin’ it for a second: Via Shorpy: Fredericksburg, Va., circa 1928. “Cabin on Barton Street.” 8×10 acetate negative by the architectural … Continue reading

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