Weekend Getaway: Dog Days of Summer

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Still a month of summer to go. Have you taken a vacation yet? Here are some out-of-the-ordinary destinations…

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15 Summer Destinations That Will Make You Forget All About Home

Chesapeake Bay is a destination for folks in the eastern part of the country. However, it could be more of an experience than you bargained for. Even Bay residents have problems with the bridge-crossing…

The Scariest Bridge in the United States

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Nothing says ‘summer’ like a drive in the green countryside with majestic old barns dotting the vast open space…

20 Photos of Gorgeous Barns That Will Transport You to the Country

AoSHQ: Saturday Gardening Thread: “Cold” August Ovens

How about making a little money while on vacation…

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Sanford treasure hunters find $1M in gold off Florida’s coast

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If it’s summer it’s watermelon time. I could eat watermelon everyday and not get tired of it. But have you ever brought one home from the store and found this inside when you cut into it? But look at this. It looks like a melon on an alien planet in a sci-fi movie…

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Hollow hearts or when “starring” watermelons build up strange hollow forms in them

One scientific explanation is the thousands of years of domestic man tinkering with horticulture, and it’s not just watermelon we wouldn’t recognize ages ago. Like your summer corn on the cob?

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Here’s what 9,000 years of breeding has done to corn, peaches, and other crops

Study shows how a kernel got naked and corn became king

A 17th-Century Stanchi Painting Reveals the Rapid Change in Watermelons through Selective Breeding

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Beautiful and Spectacular Garden Railway and Miniature Village in your Garden

And then there’s this. Oh, yum…

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The best dessert in 25 countries around the world

Eddie Murphy remembers the ice cream man of his childhood…

Daisy and Cooper: It’s all about sharing…

Doggie brain freeze, Cooper!!!



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