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Salvaged Scraps of Wood Nest Together in Richard Haining’s Elegant Curved Vessels | Colossal
MAY 20, 2024 GRACE EBERT All photos by Joe Kramm, courtesy of Richard Haining In the late aughts, Richard Haining began salvaging leftover wood. While working for a set design company, he realized that the sizable waste generated was also … Continue reading
Baths and Quarks: Solitons explained
17 Feb 2012 In ‘Baths and Quarks’, theoretical physics expert David Tong explains solitons and their effect on quarks and protons. ‘Solitons’ — solitary waves which can be seen as bubble rings in the bath — make it impossible for … Continue reading
Toxic or Edible?? Amanita muscaria and other Mushroom Forager FAQ, Part 2 – S2E5
Part 1: • You’re Doing It Wrong, No Matter What… Toxic or Edible, Amanita muscaria. And other Mushroom Forager FAQ, Part 2 Want insight on some frequently asked questions concerning fungi and mushroom foraging? This video is part TWO of … Continue reading
Why we Got it Wrong – Fly Agaric 101: The Magical Mushroom (Amanita muscaria)
This is the Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria) – aka the mushroom from Super Mario Brothers. It’s famous, yet I think the general consensus is that you should never ever eat it. That’s probably the safest thing to do, but did … Continue reading
Seasonal Blooms Capture Sunlight in Jessica Saunders’ Delicate Stained Glass Sculptures | Colossal
MAY 15, 2024 KATE MOTHES Photos by Alice Walker. All images © Jessica Saunders Essex-based artist Jessica Saunders’ delicate stained glass sculptures highlight an array of familiar and beloved blooms. “Flowers are connecting, grounding, uplifting, healing, and worth treasuring,” says … Continue reading