Originally posted by zandperl at Massachusetts Boarding?
Is anyone here familiar with either The Bird Guru or Featherbed Resort for Birds, both in Metrowest Massachusetts? Or does anyone have other recommendations for boarders in Eastetn MA? I've recently moved to the Boston area and I'm looking for a place to board Kappa when I travel. These both sound ( Read more... )

I’m looking for a free web or program service that’ll let me make a timeline. I will want a simple image out of it in the end, not a fancy interactive thing. Anyone got suggestions?

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I have a theory about blood moons. Would you be so kind as to fill out this poll about tonight's? Put anything else you want to say (or share pics) in the comments. :)

Poll Lunar Eclipse

I have a bunch of files in Google Drive which can be characterized by two separate parameters, and I want to be able to sort/group/folder/whatever on each of the two parameters. Right now the files are named things like A-X, A-Y, B-X, B-Y, C-X, C-Y, etc., and if I sort them alphabetically I can get a list ordered as ( Read more... )

Like any good researcher, when I noticed students responding a certain way to a free response question, I tried to tabulate what they all said, and turned it into multiple choice. Basically, the students were trying to describe why we don't have solar and lunar eclipses every month. The drawings below are based on the word descriptions from the ( Read more... )

A friend of mine is starting a job in Camberville (MA) in February and is looking for a place to live, preferably with roommates. While I haven't lived with her myself, she cleans her apartments up nice for having guests over and decorates well with pretty photos. She's in science journalism, last I knew she had no pets, age mid-20s, okay with ( Read more... )

So I'm managing a Facebook group and a Twitter page. I've linked them on FB. When I make a new post on FB it ports it over to Tw. Unless I set it up as a timed futurepost, then it doesn't port over to Tw. Why, and how do I fix it?

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My students this semester found this question more challenging than they usually do. It's small number statistics and all, but I'm curious what y'all think. Please answer before viewing other people's answers, and if you care to explain your reasoning in the comments, I'd love to see.

Poll Moon...

To settle a debate, I'd appreciate it if people would answer the following questions WITHOUT looking up the answers.

Poll Time

Anybody use a plastic mattress cover to protect it from stains and/or keep in/out allergens? I'm thinking about giving one a shot for my allergies, so ideally I'd want one that's air tight. I worry that they sound/feel all crinkly and plasticky.