What this image shows, though is how these kinds of organic or natural shapes can be generated with mathematical equations governed by dimensional parameters. Leaves, too, show the fractal structure clearly in some instances.
Bring along a thermos full of hot tea or other warming drink because you'll need it.Now that we're here, I see there's more snow than was apparent from our first distant view near the river.
With today's computers, anyone can iterate the Mandelbrot Set into the familiar fractal image. Along the way I'll provide you with a peek at what might be out there in the vastness of space as well! I promise that you will experience a memorable and unique...
Leave it alone.Try looking at things in a different way. It was the strangest thing.By all means, stop and smell the roses. One time we were out walking and stopped for a spell. Feel the wind against you.
And so, it's time. You can read about it in. Time to force forsythia and other spring blooming shrubs and bushes. It was definitely not something that my husband could tackle by himself.
The first is the thumbnail image at right, which shows a festive holiday ornament to hang from your tree, or that would make a great element to place at the very top of the tree! Of course, the fact that this fractal image has a suspiciously tree-like...
Thus, the butterflies' resemblance to one another is of mutual benefit to both the monarch and the viceroy.The viceroy butterfly looks very similar to the monarch. Within a couple of weeks, a monarch caterpillar reaches 2 inches in length, and is recognizable...
Then the French took over the whole archipelago between 1720 and 1810 and this started permanent residents, people started clearing forests and growing cereals, fruits, veggies and all matters of food.
It is winter on our farm. I walk between the sheds and around the drive just as the snow begins again. We have had more than eleven feet of snow all told and there is more to come.
Some pottery remains attest that it was discovered by Bantu sailors during the seventh century but was conquered much later on by Arabs travellers who set a sultanate there. Mayotte Island is part of the Comoros archipelago, a small group of four islands...
Proper dressing will keep hypothermia away. For many folks, this gladdens the heart even though it is cold outside.We tend to hibernate like bears in the winter, don't we?It's comforting to snuggle under a quilt to chase away the chill coming up from...
Since crocus bulbs are so small, they only need an inch or two or soil on top of them. I marked off the area I wanted to plant with flag stakes, creating a grid of squares about 4 feet on each side.
It was 4:37 p.m. and watching my son being born was the most spiritually humbling things I will ever experience. Through this he will help care for the wonderful world of living things.
Apparently, the idea was to hang a hammock in the shade of the trees, but there has never been a hammock hung. One afternoon, he introduced a landscape architect who was there to impart his wisdom to us.
Nowadays many trails are used solely for tourist activity, both local tourists and visitors from abroad. It is a small place but has a surprisingly high number of trails, paths, tracks and all manners of ways to ramble through its mountains and forests.
They begin a tour up in Maine, down through Franconia Notch in New Hampshire, out through Vermont, and back through the Berkshires into western Massachusetts. There is no need to fear them; you may be one yourself! Leaf peepers range from busloads of...
During the sixteenth century the Portuguese, who had an active fleet, settled on the island that became with the vicinity of Zanzibar a turntable for slave trade. Those lakes can be visited, but their sacredness forbids swimming in them, enforced by the...
I think this tree resembles a drawing for a Dr. Seuss book, and that makes me feel like a major talent. They seemed like a thousand points of light that could only dim in my inexperienced hands.Anyone could make a tree quilt like this; the fabrics do...
Fall is the best time of year for hiking the peaceful trails in forests across the country. Left to right.Footbridge over Byrd Lake at Cumberland Mountain State Park, Byrd Creek along one trailin the park, Boathouse at the park.
The rest of her gardens were high up on the hill, a good long walk from the spot she lived but near one of the missions she faithfully ministered in each and every week.Pastor Judith was a stunning cook, learned from the best of them, and could cook anything...
In 1951, the International Commission on Snow and Ice created a simple classification for identifying the seven principal snow crystal types: plate, stellar, column, needle, spatial dendrite, capped column and irregular.
Today it was warm in Northwest Missouri. I dash past my windows so I do not have to see the over-abundance of brown and gray outside. I carried a notebook along so I could take notes as I roamed through the gardens.
A number of his poems give the impression of a man with a sensitive soul, and show his appreciation for the beauty of the natural world.On April 6 of 1917, the United States declared war on Germany.
The water that condenses close to the ground becomes droplets of dew.Water vapor condenses into dew when the plant leaves or grass blades become colder than the air around them. This keeps warm air on the surface, and thus makes frost formation less likely.Some...
The way nature changes from season to season. By the time fall rolls around, a mix of warm, sun filled days and shorter, cool nights will help to give the best display.Conditions will vary each year.
But what I have you are welcome to share."And so, Sparrow spent the cold time with Pine. More like needles... And when the warm times returned in the spring, Sparrow's family returned also.
Some say that the heart shape appears to be a modified version of the human heart, while others think the shape was drawn to resemble a cow's heart. Here is a list of some of them:For detailed information on any of the above, please search Dave's GardenThank...
