rt395 in #hive-167922 • last monthLearning About HIVE TokensI'm a bit late to the HIVE token economy, but better late than never. I've used HIVE Engine a few times in the past, to exchange the tokens I had for HIVE, not knowing what was…rt395 in #hive-163772 • last monthA Trip Into The Geronimo/Pure Potential Mine▶️ Watch on 3Speak This is my first video on 3 Speak! In October of 2020 I went to mine vanandinite and wulfenite irt395 in #hive-163521 • last monthMineral Mondays #60 Joaquinite-(Ce)Joaquinite is an odd little crystal. It's chemical formula is NaBa2Ce2FeTi2[Si4O12]2O2(OH,F)·H2O, Sodium-Barium-Cerium-Iron-Titanium silicate. It rarely gets larger than a few millimeters and is onrt395 in #hive-163521 • last monthTwo Very Interesting Benitoite SpecimensI recently acquired these two interesting beinitoite specimens. Both have a secondary, rare mineral called Joaquinite in odd locations. I will do a Mineral Mondays post about…rt395 rebloggedtrostparadox in #hive-167922 • last monthSome of my students could use your help (ideas for how to add value to the Hive community)I am teaching two entrepreneurship courses this semester -- an honors seminar entitled Entrepreneurial Value Creation in Society (this is my 7th semester teaching this…rt395 in #hive-120586 • 2 months agoJapan Leading The Way On BreakfastNothing says Japan more than a bacon fryer or egg mcmuffin maker right? In reality an onigiri, some salmon, rice and miso soup are staples of breakfast here. On one of the…rt395 in #hive-163772 • 2 months agoThe Champion Spark Plug Mine Mineral Mondays #59 P2In yesterday's post, I introduced you to the beautiful titanium crystal, rutile. Today I am goinrt395 in #hive-163521 • 2 months agoMineral Mondays #59 Rutile & The Champion Spark Plug Mine P1In this post I am going to focus on the rutile mineral, followed up by another post about the Champion Mine and my first attempt to get to it. Last year I went out to tryrt395 in #hive-163521 • 2 months agoMineral Mondays #58 InesiteInesite is a little known calcium magnesium mineral. I'm going to guess anyone reading this article has never heard of it. While unknown outside of the mineral world, it is fairly sought afrt395 in #hive-163772 • 2 months agoThe Ancient Bristlecone Pines Forest P.3 The Patriarch GroveThis is the last in my 3 part series of the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest series. Links to the first two are at the end of this post. ![IMG_1205.jpg](rt395 in #hive-163772 • 3 months agoFossil Falls & Red Hill Cinder Cone, CaliforniaI spent the weekend up in Central, Eastern California and decided to visit some beautiful places I haven't been in years. The first one was Fossil Falls & Red Hill Cinder Cone. Red Hill andrt395 in #hive-163521 • 3 months agoRecent Mineral Specimen PhotographyIn case you didn't know, my wife and I are gem and mineral dealers and collectors based in Tokyo. Occasionally I like to post pictures of some of the new minerals passing through…rt395 in #hive-110786 • 3 months agoPlease To Meet You, Hope You Guessed My Name"You can engineer a unique thing that would only kill one person in the world." (source - mentalfloss.com) Eugenics is all the rage again, but these days they like to call…rt395 in #hive-163521 • 3 months agoMinerals I Found At Clear Creek, San Benito Co., CAMonday I posted about the landscape of the mountains surrounding Clear Creek. This post will follow up on with the minerals I found on the trip. One of the mines we were trying to find is callrt395 in #hive-189111 • 4 months agoMeme Week V.1.17/32 - Extremist Content Banned From FacebookEveryone of the following "extremist" memes would be reported and banned on Facebook, NSFFB. Read on at your own peril. (Source - Another GAB theft) And now for one of my own! ![8rt395 in #hive-110786 • 4 months agoAmazon Launches Skynet, Mesh Networks(source- Have you heard that Amazon has launched V. 1 of Skynet? Well they have and it's called Amazon Sidewalk. Watch this video from the 7min make tort395 in #hive-163521 • 4 months agoMineral Mondays #57 - Chasing The CopperA few weeks ago I went out to check out some famous copper deposits in the Mojave desert. They are quite close to Los Angeles, but for some reason I had never gone out there to collect specimens.rt395 in #hive-163521 • 4 months agoThree Days In Utah - Sunstones, Topaz & Bacon DogsI began day 1 by waking up at 2am in the morning due to jet lag. It worked out though because it allowed me to get on the road with very little traffic through Vegas. ![IMG_0425.jpg](rt395 in #hive-163521 • 4 months agoThree Days In Utah - Topaz Mountain & Uranyl OpalMy second day in Utah was a long one filled with many different kinds of minerals. I woke up at around 4:30am. I was still a bit jet lagged and on Jocko's time, 4:30am is Navy Seal "rt395 rebloggeddwinblood in #hive-110786 • 6 months agoThe Origin of COVID-19, or SARS-CoV-2: Nothing is proven in any direction, yet the behavior used to assert things that are not possible has been political, not scientific. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists released a rather lengthy document that makes what I consider a decent attempt at documenting the approaches given on three different potential avenues of ori
