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>This is the site of the crochet sculptor Ming Yi Sung. She crochets human figures, which were the subject of a controversy. I saw a video about her work and it is amazing! Ming Yi Sung © 2006 ||| All…

>I get the newsletter of this site in the UK. It is full of information on food and mental health. A site to promote awareness of the link between learning, behaviour, mental health and nutrition. read more | digg story

>As a fan of chocolate, I think it is interesting that the beginnings of chocolate began with a beer! New findings push the date of the first use of cacao back 500 years earlier than previously known. read more |…

>Here is a slideshow from The New York Times of a place that I’d like to visit someday. These islands are really beautiful and, from the sound of it, quite peaceful. Below is the beginning of the article: Recently, travelers…

>This is knitting in miniature by Althea Merback. These garments are miniscule! read more | digg story

> This is a place that I would love to go to work on my art work! It looks like a place where one could have plenty of space and time to focus on art work.

>Comet brightens mysteriously by a factor of a million – space – 25 October 2007 – New Scientist Space It is amazing what happens when the surface of a comet cracks!

>It took a team of more than 20 technicians, conservators, art handlers and riggers an entire day to install “The Triumph of the Church Over Ignorance and Blindness,” one of 44 tapestries in “Tapestry in the Baroque: Threads of Splendor,”…

>Himalayas created by high-speed impact – Earth science I have wondered for a while now about why the Himalayas are so high. It seems that once India broke away from Gondwana, it moved north at the incredibly high speed of…