February 2009
7 posts
This paper I’m writing makes me want to get a degree in Agriculture. Did you know that Agroforestry, or the interplanting of certain legume trees (image posted below) and shrubs with crops can help fix nitrogen and improve soil quality? This is extremely helpful in areas like Africa where soil erosion is a huge challenge to rural development. The trees are also used for shade, pest and weed...
Mother Nature is a tease. It’s -2 outside, the sun is shining and next week I bet it will be -25. All this nice weather makes my impatience for spring to arrive even worse. I walked from the downtown bus terminal to campus today, it felt really good, maybe I’ll do that everyday I go to school, take the bus to downtown and walk from there.
Cove
I have never seen so many people consume so much slurpee in one night. Nothing crazy had happened so far, just random antics of teenage gamers. Lots of running around, swearing, calling each other gay, I don’t really get it.
Waiting for spring
The sun is starting to rise a lot earlier now, which makes me very happy. I swear I’ve had a serious vitamin D defficiency all winter from going to school when it’s dark and leaving when it’s dark. I actually saw a rainbow the other day, on the bus as we were crossing the university bridge and i had to contain my joy so wouldn’t weird out the other riders. I’m going...
