1. smarterplanet: ‘Film farming’ uses no soil and just one-tenth the water With water efficiency in mind, Dubai-based Agricel recently launched a farming system that uses a film-like material instead of soil and allows farmers to use 90 percent less water. Paul Higgins: Not sure about this and reads a little like a scheme but worth having a look at. Full Story: Springwise via emergentfutures:

    smarterplanet:

    ‘Film farming’ uses no soil and just one-tenth the water

    With water efficiency in mind, Dubai-based Agricel recently launched a farming system that uses a film-like material instead of soil and allows farmers to use 90 percent less water.

    Paul Higgins: Not sure about this and reads a little like a scheme but worth having a look at.

    Full Story: Springwise

    via emergentfutures:

  2. Really amazing time-lapse videos of our planet, they captures those moments where you’re stunned by beauty just thinking “I hope to never forget this.” Each continent offers different views; Europe showed the most amazing skies, Antarctica has a rich marine life that I didn’t expect… and then there’s the low-orbit flight around the globe, which puts it all in a different perspective.  If your internet can handle it (mine had some trouble buffering the HD video) these are really worth a watch. Happy Earth Day.  8 epic videos of our planetIn honor of Earth Day’s namesake orb, here’s a time-lapse tour of Earth itself.

    Really amazing time-lapse videos of our planet, they captures those moments where you’re stunned by beauty just thinking “I hope to never forget this.”

    Each continent offers different views; Europe showed the most amazing skies, Antarctica has a rich marine life that I didn’t expect… and then there’s the low-orbit flight around the globe, which puts it all in a different perspective.  

    If your internet can handle it (mine had some trouble buffering the HD video) these are really worth a watch. Happy Earth Day. 

    8 epic videos of our planet
    In honor of Earth Day’s namesake orb, here’s a time-lapse tour of Earth itself.

  4. lindsay-adele:

  5. Evil cats. Via tastefullyoffensive:

    Evil cats. Via tastefullyoffensive:

  6. Agressive cuddles.

  7. Me every morning

    foreveralonechick:

  8. tastefullyoffensive:

    tastefullyoffensive:

  9. The awkward moment when:

    most-awkward-moments:


  10. The one thing I’ve learnt from working as a server: never ask a server what they think of the food.

    The one thing I’ve learnt from working as a server: never ask a server what they think of the food.

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