rt395 in #hive-110786 • 11 days 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 • 11 days 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 • 24 days 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 • 27 days 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 • last monthMineral 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 • last monthThree 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 • last monthThree 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 • 2 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 orirt395 in #art • 4 months agoWoodwork ArtAs I get older I am starting to look at things differently, with more thought on the subject, appreciating aesthetics, especially in my trade, carpentry, which led me to a man…rt395 in #hive-163521 • 4 months agoMineral Mondays 56 - Etching Benitoite CrystalsMost people have no idea of the lengthy process between digging a crystal out of the ground and actually getting it ready for the end buyer. In this post I'm going to telrt395 in #hive-163521 • 4 months agoMineral Mondays #55 - Red Feather Lakes QuartzI'm heading back to home to Japan for 3 gem and mineral shows so I have been stocking up on minerals here in the states. Today I got a shipment in of Red Feather Lakes Quartz…rt395 in #photography • 4 months agoMineral Mondays #54 Mineral PicturesMy wife and I take a lot of mineral pictures for our business website. I thought I would share some of my recent favorite one's with you. All photos are taken by us on a Canon…rt395 in #hive-163521 • 5 months agoMineral Mondays #54 A Trip To The Mohawk MineCause if I go out, you're coming with me.... (Lyric from a Dimension song I altered a bit to fit my travels.) Two weekends ago I headed back out to the Mohawk mine and here's how it went. Trt395 rebloggedenforcer48 Resnic Reanimatorin #hive-163521 • 5 months agoRandom Crystal of the Day: HaliteHere's a piece of "rock" from a friend's collection. It's actually the mineral form of salt, or halite. It's also referred to as rock salt. I won't disclose where this particular piece originates.rt395 in #japan • 5 months agoWhacky Japan #1Living in Japan you almost forget about all the wackiness, but then something smacks you in the face and reminds you where you are. Take for example this brilliant device, a…rt395 in #rockhound • 5 months agoGold!As I am getting ready to head out for a weekend of mineral hunting I was looking over some specimens I collected at one of the localities I'm heading back to. The rock has…rt395 in #gems • 5 months agoMineral Mondays 53 Iridescent CalciteA few years ago, while out at the Quartzite gem and mineral show, I cam across this incredible looking material called iridescent calcite. I had never seen it before and it…rt395 in #gems • 5 months agoMineral Mondays #52 TurquoiseEveryone knows of the gemstone turquoise. In the US it comes from Nevada, Arizona & New Mexico and is associated with Native Americans, but did you know California produces beautifurt395 in #news • 7 months agoSubspace Communication Has Arrived Via Quantum EntanglementNews came out last week that NASA scientists have achieved quantum teleportation over a 27 mile distance. The implications of this are pretty stunning. Amongst many breakthrough…rt395 in #bouldersunday • last yearBoulder Sunday - Buttermilk BouldersI've been out and about in our beautiful country traversing deserts, scaling mountains and navigating some of the worst traffic in the world, LA. 2 weekends ago I was up in Bishop, CA collecting
