Madrigueras de conejos (Inside Rabbit Burrows)

Many people who live in the city do not have space for gardens. But they still want the fresh food, flowers, and herbs that come from a garden. So, they plant gardens in pots or planters. Sometimes they form a team and find an empty lot to plant their gardens in. People use patterns to plan how best to use their space. This is a great way for people to live in the city and have a beautiful garden. What would you plant in your city garden?

Politicians today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse. In contrast, they have advanced a policy of draconian budget cuts--austerity--to solve the financial crisis. We are told that we have all lived beyond our means and now need to tighten our belts. This view conveniently forgets where all that debt came from. Not from an orgy of government spending, but as the direct result of bailing out, recapitalizing, and adding liquidity to the broken banking system. Through these actions private...

Ricardo the pack rat has collected so much stuff that his rat hole is full. Includes facts about pack rats.

EL LIBRO DE LOS HECHOS INSÓLITOS reúne más de 1.500 noticias que integran un verdadero festín para el curioso. Estructurada atendiendo a distintas y variopintas áreas y dotada de un útil índice temático y onomástico, la presente obra de GREGORIO DOVAL recoge desde sucintas biografías de personajes extraordinarios (la Monja Alférez, Billy el Niño, el marqués de Sade ) e historias de descubrimientos, pérdidas y predicciones, hasta ingeniosas invenciones de productos cotidianos que van del perrito caliente al crucigrama, la razón y ocasiones en que han sucedido episodios tan fuera ...