January 2011
9 posts
FREE BIKE CLASSES!
Check out relatively new bike shop, 718 Cyclery, (in the South Park Slope/Windsor Terrace area of Brooklyn) and their free bike classes!
Bikes, in their current form, and are basically 120-ish year old technology, so being secret and proprietary about building and servicing them seems out of place in this age of information we live in. We have many of the same tools that shops that existed...
First Lady Lauds Walmart's Push For Healthful Food →
The nation’s biggest grocery retailer is promising to work with suppliers to reduce the salt and sugar in packaged foods, cut the cost of healthy fruits and vegetables, and develop a logo that consumers can use to choose healthier items.
Interesting!
Radiolab - The Good Show →
In this episode, a question that haunted Charles Darwin: if natural selection boils down to survival of the fittest, how do you explain why one creature might stick its neck out for another?
The standard view of evolution is that living things are shaped by cold-hearted competition. And there is no doubt that today’s plants and animals carry the genetic legacy of ancestors who fought...
WatchStacey at BK Farmyards shows us the new chicken coop, this time, it’s got chickens. After a breakfast of hops, they spend the day lounging and pecking in Imani Garden in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
<3!
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ADULT EDUCATION: ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY
TONIGHT! TUE 1/4: 7:30pm Doors / $5 @ Union Hall
ADULT EDUCATION - A Brooklyn-based monthly event series where various speakers present brief, multimedia lectures on a shared theme. Presented by Stay Free! and hosted by Charles Star
CHARLES STAR: “Toxoplasma Gondii and You” Adult Ed host Charles Star introduces you to the parasite that you love when you think you love your cat.
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