In the summer of 2013 Andrei Plekhanov, an archaeologist at the Scientific Centre of Arctic Studies in Salekhard, Russia. Plekhanov visited one of the craters and measured methane at 9.6%, normally at .000179%. A total of 7 large craters have been reported as well as many smaller craters, as many as 20-30.
Today’s special: Vegetarian Peanut Noodle Salad
Welcome to another edition of The Caucus Cafe, a weekly series featuring recipes, food discussions and a place to ask for help with your own “kitchen conundrum.” Everyone has to eat. More importantly food is a great way to bring people together and that’s always a wonderful thing. Today our menu highlights a vegetarian peanut noodle salad.
This evening's music features jazz and blues pianist and bandleader Buddy Johnson.
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Beehives at airports are a growing trend. Who’d a thunk it?
I apologize for the 'rush job.'
Hat Tip to TT for giving me the idea of posting this video [21:17 Minutes].
Sorry, but C-Span did not make the embed code available, so I had to Tweet the video in order to have a format that I could post here.
This evening's music features Mississippi Delta blues singer and member of the Mississippi Sheiks, Sam Chatmon.
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I love the zoo. If I visit a city that has one, there's a good chance I'm going to check it out. The animals are great, but the best part is hearing the questions little kids ask their parents about the animals.
"Dad, if those are lions why don't they have, um, fur all over?" (Child lifts hand and and pretends to outline their face.)
Yes, kids do say the darnest things.
This evening's music features Chicago bluesman Eddy Clearwater.
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The Affordable Health Act is a Rube Goldberg contraption that keeps on giving. The Democrats missed a once in a generation opportunity to correct some of the problems associated with the administration of our health care system. They were tone deaf to public outcries for a single payer system and ignored suggestions that people be allowed to buy into Medicare. The final product was a complicated kludge with high co-pays, high deductibles and high premiums.
It's been hard to summarize the illogical disconnect that Americans have in regards to our latest war in Iraq. Fortunately, the movie American Sniper does that for us.
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Today is the day that Hollywood falls all over itself to congratulate it's own existence. Will the Academy miss new talent again...
This year's nominees for best picture are:
Which is your favorite?
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I'm looking at snow falling outside my window this morning - again! Can spring really be around the corner? Well, we can hope... Let's think about all the pleasant sights and sounds that we anticipate with the change of season.
It’s another impossibly cold day in Michigan at the Lear house as the temperature has been below zero for most of the last several days. However, my heart is a little happier and warmer now.
This evening's music features blues and boogie woogie piano player and singer from Louisiana, The Swamp Boogie Queen Katie Webster.
