Monthly Archives: December 2009

All About Junk Mail

Posted on December 19, 2009 by webiomirror

While based on US statistics, this is still an eye opener for us all. Click on image to enlarge: You can find more information at Global Junk Mail Crisis and  Do Not Mail.  A related site is Forest Ethics and … Continue reading →

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Chemical Clock Reactions

Posted on December 18, 2009 by webiomirror

Chemistry at its most visual: You can learn more about this here.

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Who is calling?

Posted on December 17, 2009 by webiomirror

In the last few weeks, the number of telemarketing calls I receive has gone up several fold given the approaching holiday season. My contact number is listed on the Canadian Government’s Do Not Call List. However, this list does fall … Continue reading →

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All is Vanity

Posted on December 15, 2009 by webiomirror

Such a compelling image: This work by Charles Allan Gilbert initially went unsold for several years. Source

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Bits and pieces

Posted on December 13, 2009 by webiomirror

1. Man Made Destruction versus Nature Made Beauty. 2. Making reading social: LibraryThing, BookArmy and Shelfari. 3. What is the longest street in the world? Answer: Yonge Street. Find other interesting fact at the Big Site of Amazing Facts. 4. … Continue reading →

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Infographic about bottled water

Posted on December 10, 2009 by webiomirror

Click on image to enlarge: Source

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