Phytoplankton is a marine plant with thorns and serrated edges to increase water pressure so it does not sink. Naturally it can only survive by floating. Cells of these plants are provided with chloroplast that converts sunlight to create glucose and amino acids: organic matter that is the basis of life. Material nature gives these [...]
Archive for October 30th, 2008
Nature As A Teacher
Posted in nature, philosophy, tagged cause and effect, give and take, history, inversion principle on October 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A Job left Undone-2
Posted in poetry, tagged bitesize, comic verse, dentists on October 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There is more to dentistry
Than I learned in history;
Take out the kings and dates
From dusty tomes
Where does that leave you?
That you have come far
Without kings, caps and bells?-
Tosh! What tomfoolery!
Dentistry and I happily went
Till the man in white,
In a cloud of halitosis
Took a peek at my teeth;
Said he thus: “It curls my toes
To see you [...]