Biofuels like ethanol are all the talk these days with ever increasing gas prices. The problem with ethanol is that it can only be made from sugars in plants like corn. Ethanol is made by fermenting sugars called hexoses with yeast. This is the most edible part of the plant. So think of a stalk
I started noticing BP petroleum last year when we were in Colorado. We donât have them in OKC. They pulled me in with their hip little flower symbol. It made them look so green and environmentally friendly. Yes, they are a petroleum company and sell gasoline, but they are also providers of alternative fuel sources
You Are Bert Extremely serious and a little eccentric, people find you loveable – even if you don’t love them! You are usually feeling: Logical – you rarely let your emotions rule you You are famous for: Being smart, a total neat freak, and maybe just a little evil How you life your life: With
My car wouldn’t start this morning. Stephanie saved my bacon by coming to get me. Not only am I still all alone, now I’m all alone without a car. On the way to work, we passed a car stranded on the highway. It was on fire. So, it could be worse. I think I just
Chris left to drive a truck to Michigan yesterday with my Dad, so Iâm home alone. I think itâs great when Chris gets these opportunities because, well, we need the money, but Iâve noticed that Iâm not good at being home alone. I donât eat properly when Chris goes on these drives. Itâs not uncommon
People who suffer from migraines tend to have a higher sex drive than people who get only normal headaches. This is according to a study by researcher Timothy T. Houle, PhD. In fact the study found that female migraine sufferers are very similar to normal males in sexual desire. Another study done by James R.
Limon may talk about how boring her life is, but I think I’m creeping ahead of her in the Who’s-The-Most-Boring category. All I blog about is Science. My life has become so mundane and predictable that there’s nothing else to blog about. I do the same thing every day. Sometimes I’m good and do something
It’s summertime and the sound of tree frogs chirping at night is deafening at my parents’ house. But we love these little guys anyway. They’re so cute and green and hang up side down in the craziest places. But have you ever wondered how they do that? I always imagined that the frogs had little
The other morning I was at the Y getting ready for work when this woman came up and asked me about my toiletry bag. I love my toiletry bag. Itâs the first thing Chris has ever let me buy from QVC and thatâs only because he wanted one too. Itâs called The Everything Bag because
