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John Dubinski (University of Toronto) We live in the Milky Way Galaxy, a collection of gas, dust, and hundreds of billions of stars. About two million light years (20 billion billion kilometers) away lies the Andromeda Galaxy, a spiral galaxy similar in size and shape to our Milky Way. Current measurements suggest that, in about [...]

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Sep 8th, 2010 | Filed under science

Fasting of Ground Squirrels There are many types of squirrels in the world. Some live in trees, while others live in underground burrows. The ground squirrels fast for days at a time in winter. Squirrels are vegetarian animals. Squirrels that live in places with cold winters are very active in the autumn. They gather nuts, [...]

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Aug 25th, 2010 | Filed under general, religion