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• 14:15, 5 January 2026 Kirk talk contribs created page Permaculture (Created page with "=====Permaculture===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permaculture by Wikipedia] Permaculture is an approach to land management and settlement design that adopts arrangements observed in flourishing natural ecosystems. It includes a set of design principles derived using whole-systems thinking. It applies these principles in fields such as regenerative agriculture, town planning, rewilding, and community resilience. The term was coined in 1978 by Bill Mollison and David...")
• 17:26, 31 December 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Organic Gardening (Created page with "=====Organic Horticulture===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organic_horticulture by Wikipedia] Mulches, cover crops, compost, manures, vermicompost, and mineral supplements are soil-building mainstays that distinguish this type of farming from its conventional counterpart. Through attention to good healthy soil condition, it is expected that insect, fungal, or other problems that sometimes plague plants can be minimized. However, pheromone traps, insecticidal soap sp...")
• 17:30, 26 December 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Biodynamic (Created page with "=====Biodynamic Agriculture===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biodynamic_agriculture by Wikipedia] Biodynamic agriculture is a form of alternative agriculture based on pseudoscientific and esoteric concepts initially developed in 1924 by Rudolf Steiner (1861–1925).It was the first of the organic farming movements. It treats soil fertility, plant growth, and livestock care as ecologically interrelated tasks, emphasizing spiritual and mystical perspectives. Biodynam...")
• 15:54, 20 December 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Traditional Medicines (Created page with "=====A potential treasure trove’: World Health Organization to explore benefits of traditional medicines===== [https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/dec/20/who-traditional-medicine-alternative-remedies-mainstream-healthcare-evidence by Kat Lay 20/12/25 The Guardian] From herbalists in Africa gathering plants to use as poultices to acupuncturists in China using needles to cure migraines, or Indian yogis practising meditation, traditional remedies have inc...")
• 02:25, 20 December 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Hugelkultur (Created page with "=====Hugelkultur===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%BCgelkultur by Wikipedia] Hügelkultur (German pronunciation: [ˈhyːɡl̩kʊlˌtuːɐ̯], alternative spelling without umlaut: Huegelkultur), literally mound bed or mound culture, is a horticultural technique where a mound constructed from decaying wood debris and other compostable biomass plant materials is later (or immediately) planted as a raised bed. Considered a permaculture practice, advocates claim that...")
• 02:20, 20 December 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Free Expression-Gardening (Created page with "Hugelkultur")
• 18:36, 17 December 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page USAID cuts 2025 (Created page with " =====What USAID did, and the effects of Trump's cuts on lifesaving aid===== [https://www.oxfamamerica.org/explore/issues/making-foreign-aid-work/what-do-trumps-proposed-foreign-aid-cuts-mean by By Oxfam America Oxfam 6/11/2025] U.S. foreign aid has long played a critical role in tackling poverty, hunger, and inequality worldwide, which is why the Trump administration’s recent cuts were met with public outrage and pushback from development and humanitarian organiza...")
• 19:50, 13 December 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page File:Pizza.jpg
• 19:50, 13 December 2025 Kirk talk contribs uploaded File:Pizza.jpg
• 05:05, 6 December 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Sleep and Rest (Created page with "=====6 Health Benefits Of Taking Time To Do Nothing===== [https://www.henryford.com/Blog/2022/12/6-Health-Benefits-Of-Taking-Time-To-Do-Nothing by Henry Ford Health Staff 23/12/22 Henry Ford Health] Periods of doing nothing shouldn’t be confused with laziness or lack of drive. Instead, Dr. MacLean advises recognizing the mental health benefits of daydreaming, which include: Aiding problem-solving: Breaks improve your ability to think logically, problem solve and ma...")
• 08:22, 3 December 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Slab City (Created page with "===== Slab City California===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slab_City,_California by Wikipedia] Slab City, also called The Slabs, is an unincorporated, off-the-grid alternative lifestyle community consisting largely of snowbirds in the Salton Trough area of the Sonoran Desert, in Imperial County, California. It took its name from concrete slabs that remained after the World War II Marine Corps Camp Dunlap training camp was torn down. Slab City is known for attracting...")
• 08:18, 3 December 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Free Expression-Travel (Created page with "Slab City")
• 07:52, 30 November 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Segregation in the US (Created page with "=====Racial Segregation in the United States===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racial_segregation_in_the_United_States by Wikipedia] Facilities and services such as housing, healthcare, education, employment, and transportation have been systematically separated in the United States based on racial categorizations. Notably, racial segregation in the United States was the legally and/or socially enforced separation of African Americans from whites, as well as the separ...")
• 03:31, 27 November 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page History of the US Constitution (Created page with "=====History of the United States Constitution===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_United_States_Constitution by Wikipedia] The United States Constitution has served as the supreme law of the United States since taking effect in 1789. The document was written at the 1787 Philadelphia Convention and was ratified through a series of state conventions held in 1787 and 1788. Since 1789, the Constitution has been amended twenty-seven times; particularly import...")
• 16:40, 22 November 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Laminate flooring (Created page with "=====Laminate Flooring===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laminate_flooring by Wikipedia] Laminate flooring (also called floating wood tile in the United States) is a multi-layer synthetic flooring product fused together with a lamination process. Laminate flooring simulates wood (or sometimes stone) with a photographic appliqué layer under a clear protective layer. The inner core layer is usually composed of melamine resin and fiber board materials. There is a Europe...")
• 16:37, 22 November 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Flooring (Created page with "Laminate flooring")
• 04:51, 21 November 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Massage Therapy (Created page with "=====The magic touch: how healthy are massages actually?===== [https://www.theguardian.com/wellness/2025/nov/13/massage-health-benefits by Sarah Sloat 13/11/2025 The Guardian] In one study, researchers observed that 8.5% of Americans reported using massage for “overall health” in the 2022 National Health Interview Survey. However, definitions of health tend to vary widely, explains the study’s first author, Jeff Levin, an epidemiologist and distinguished professor...")
• 00:36, 20 November 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page HIV AIDS (Created page with "=====HIV Origin Story===== [https://www.nature.com/articles/d42859-018-00008-6 by Zoltan Fehervari 11/18/2018 Nature] More recent molecular timing and modeling studies have pushed back the earliest appearance of M group HIV-1 to around the beginning of the twentieth century. This would suggest that HIV-1 was circulating cryptically in Africa for generations before factors such as urbanization and mass movement of people propelled it onto the global stage. AIDS was fi...")
• 18:00, 14 November 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Malaria (Created page with "=====Malaria Vaccine===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaria_vaccine by Wikipedia] A Malaria vaccine is a vaccine that prevents malaria, a mosquito-borne infectious disease which affected an estimated 249 million people globally in 85 malaria-endemic countries and areas and caused 608,000 deaths in 2022. The first approved vaccine for malaria is RTS,S, known by the brand name Mosquirix. As of April 2023, the vaccine has been given to 1.5 million children living in a...")
• 06:44, 13 November 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Shivering (Created page with "=====Cold-induced shivering for metabolic health===== [https://www.nature.com/articles/s42255-024-01147-z by Rodrigo Fernández-Verdejo & Jose E. Galgani 12/06/2024 Nature Metabolism] This proof-of-concept study shows that 1 hour of cold exposure with shivering for 10 consecutive days improves glucose tolerance and other metabolic health outcomes in humans with overweight or obesity.")
• 17:39, 10 November 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Probiotics (Created page with "=====Probioics===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Probiotic by Wikipedia] Probiotics are live microorganisms in foods intended to improve or restore microbiota in the gut. Probiotic products include yogurt, cheese, some fermented foods, such as sourdough bread and nattō, dietary supplements, and clinical capsules containing a specific probiotic strain. Probiotics are considered generally safe to consume, but may cause bacteria–host interactions and unwanted side...")
• 02:39, 3 November 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Early European Art (Created page with "=====Art of Europe===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_of_Europe by Wikipedia] The art of Europe, also known as Western art, encompasses the history of visual art in Europe. European prehistoric art started as mobile Upper Paleolithic rock and cave painting and petroglyph art and was characteristic of the period between the Paleolithic and the Iron Age.[4] Written histories of European art often begin with the Aegean civilizations, dating from the 3rd millennium BC....")
• 07:04, 1 November 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Early African Art (Created page with "=====African Art===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_art by Wikipedia] African art refers to works of visual art, including works of sculpture, painting, metalwork, and pottery, originating from the various peoples of the African continent and influenced by distinct, indigenous traditions of aesthetic expression. While the various artistic traditions of such a large and diverse continent display considerable regional and cultural variety, there are consistent a...")
• 17:26, 29 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Early American Art (Created page with "=====Visual Art of the United States===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_art_of_the_United_States by Wikipedia] Visual art of the United States or American art is visual art made in the United States or by U.S. artists. Before colonization, there were many flourishing traditions of Native American art, and where the Spanish colonized Spanish Colonial architecture and the accompanying styles in other media were quickly in place. Early colonial art on the East Coa...")
• 04:11, 27 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Pre-Columbian Art (Created page with "=====Pre-Columbian Art [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pre-Columbian_art by Wikipedia]] Pre-Columbian art refers to the visual arts of indigenous peoples of the Caribbean, North, Central, and South Americas from at least 13,000 BCE to the European conquests starting in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. The pre-Columbian era continued for a time after these in many places, or had a transitional phase afterwards. Many types of perishable artifacts that were once very...")
• 16:59, 22 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Early Chinese Art (Created page with "=====Chinese Art===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_art by Wikipedia] Chinese art is visual art that originated in or is practiced in China, Greater China or by Chinese artists. Art created by Chinese residing outside of China can also be considered a part of Chinese art when it is based on or draws on Chinese culture, heritage, and history. Early "Stone Age art" dates back to 10,000 BC, mostly consisting of simple pottery and sculptures. After that period, Chi...")
• 04:56, 21 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Ancient Egyptian Art (Created page with "=====Art of Ancient Egypt===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_of_ancient_Egypt by Wikipedia] Ancient Egyptian art refers to art produced in ancient Egypt between the 6th millennium BC and the 4th century AD, spanning from Prehistoric Egypt until the Christianization of Roman Egypt. It includes paintings, sculptures, drawings on papyrus, faience, jewelry, ivories, architecture, and other art media. It was a conservative tradition whose style changed very little over...")
• 18:49, 20 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page File:Don-quixote-view-from-the-back.jpg
• 18:49, 20 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs uploaded File:Don-quixote-view-from-the-back.jpg
• 04:49, 19 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Prehistoric Art (Created page with "=====Prehistoric Art===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prehistoric_art by Wikipedia] The earliest human artifacts showing evidence of workmanship with an artistic purpose are the subject of some debate. It is clear that such workmanship existed 40,000 years ago in the Upper Paleolithic era, although it is quite possible that it began earlier. In September 2018, scientists reported the discovery of the earliest known drawing by Homo sapiens, which is estimated to be 73...")
• 06:54, 17 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page History of Art (Created page with "=====The History of Art===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_art by Wikipedia] The history of art focuses on objects made by humans for any number of spiritual, narrative, philosophical, symbolic, conceptual, documentary, decorative, and even functional and other purposes, but with a primary emphasis on its aesthetic visual form. Visual art can be classified in diverse ways, such as separating fine arts from applied arts; inclusively focusing on human creativi...")
• 16:40, 14 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page History of Agriculture (Created page with "=====The History of Agriculture===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_agriculture by Wikipedia] Agriculture began independently in different parts of the globe, and included a diverse range of taxa. At least eleven separate regions of the Old and New World were involved as independent centers of origin. The development of agriculture about 12,000 years ago changed the way humans lived. They switched from nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyles to permanent settlemen...")
• 04:30, 12 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Spanish Imperialism (Created page with "=====The Spanish Conquest of the Americas===== [chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.oup.com.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0030/58197/Chapter-19-The-Spanish-conquest-of-the-Americas-1492-1572.pdf] The Spanish Conquest of the Americas")
• 04:18, 12 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Imperialism (Created page with "Spanish Imperialism")
• 04:11, 10 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs moved page Archeology to Archaeology
• 04:11, 10 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Archeology (Created page with "=====Australopithecus fossils found east of the Great Rift Valley===== [https://popular-archaeology.com/article/australopithecus-fossils-found-east-of-the-great-rift-valley/ 24/3/2016 Popular Archaeology] New fossils from Kenya suggest that an early hominid species— Australopithecus afarensis—lived far eastward beyond the Great Rift Valley and much farther than previously thought. An international team of paleontologists led by Emma Mbua of Mount Kenya University an...")
• 17:15, 7 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page The Enlightenment Era (Created page with "=====Age of Enlightenment===== [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_Enlightenment by Wikipedia] The Age of Enlightenment (also the Age of Reason) was a period in the history of Europe and Western civilization during which the Enlightenment, an intellectual and cultural movement, flourished, emerging in the late 17th century in Western Europe and reaching its peak in the 18th century, as its ideas spread more widely across Europe[7] and into the European colonies, parti...")
• 17:13, 7 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Education-History (Created page with "The Enlightenment Era")
• 16:52, 4 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Toilets install and repair (Created page with "=====Flushmate III Complete Replacement System===== [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyZBYgoL6uo by SupplyHouse 2023] The Flushmate III works differently than standard gravity-operated toilets. At seventy gallons per minute, the Flushmate's peak flow depends on pressure instead of gravity, creating a longer drain carry that pushes waste up to thirty-three percent farther than the recommendations set by the American National Standards Institute.")
• 16:31, 2 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Doors install and repair (Created page with "=====Installing a Door Jamb by Yourself===== [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTnJZfdlG5E by Lowes Videos 2016] Achieve professional-quality results with your door and window installations! Join Tom Law, a master carpenter with decades of experience, as he shares his time-tested techniques and trade secrets for installing doors and windows that operate smoothly, seal tightly, and stand the test of time. Whether you're adding more light to a room or working on a full-sc...")
• 16:31, 1 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Faucet Repair (Created page with "=====Faucet Repair Guide: How to Repair a Leaky Faucet] [https://home.howstuffworks.com/home-improvement/plumbing/how-to-do-faucet-repairs.htm By: Fix-It Club & Austin Henderson | Updated: Nov 28, 2023] A drip is caused by seepage from the water supply. Remember the water supply enters your home under pressure, so there must be a watertight seal holding back the incoming water when the faucet handle is in the OFF position. That seal is usually created by a washer pre...")
• 16:16, 1 October 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Free Expression-Home Repair (Created page with "Faucet Repair")
• 05:56, 30 September 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Government-Environmental Protection (Created page with "=====Wilderness Forever: The Wilderness Act 50th Anniversary===== [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HiQWxgkhJyM by Sierra Club 2014] To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act, the Sierra Club and the Smithsonian collaborated on a short film primer at the entrance to The Smithsonian Institution Museum’s Wilderness Forever exhibit opening Sept. 3rd")
• 17:33, 26 September 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Resistance Bands (Created page with "=====Effects of chair-based resistance band exercise on physical functioning, sleep quality, and depression of older adults in long-term care facilities===== [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352013222001004 by Ferry Efendi, Santo Imanuel, Tonapa Eka Mishbahatul Science Direct 01/01/23] The evidence suggests that CRBE improved physical functioning parameters, and sleep quality, and lowers depression among older adults in LTCF. This study could be use...")
• 16:09, 26 September 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Online Yes Organic Market 9/26/25 (Created page with "{{Businesses |business_name=Yes Organic Market |address=Washington DC |description=Let Yes! Organic Market bring the finest organic food in Washington, DC, to your table. As a company, we always aim to deliver fresh, nutritious, and delicious products that support your health and align with your values. By choosing us, you're not just purchasing food but investing in your well-being and supporting our vibrant local community. |contact=Petworth 4100 Georgia Ave NW Washi...")
• 16:07, 26 September 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page File:Yes Organic Market.jpg
• 16:07, 26 September 2025 Kirk talk contribs uploaded File:Yes Organic Market.jpg
• 11:33, 21 September 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Pharmaceuticals (Created page with "=====Dry mouth, bad breath and tooth damage: the effects Ozempic and Wegovy can have on your mouth===== [https://theconversation.com/dry-mouth-bad-breath-and-tooth-damage-the-effects-ozempic-and-wegovy-can-have-on-your-mouth-257859?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=The%20Conversation%20UK&utm_campaign=publer by Adam Taylor 4/6/25 THE CONVERSATION] Ozempic and Wegovy have been hailed as wonder drugs when it comes to weight loss. But as the drug has become more widely used, a...")
• 11:18, 21 September 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Free Expression-Voting Rights (Created page with " ===== Donald Trump, beware – this is what a global liberal fightback looks like ===== [https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/apr/28/donald-trump-beware-global-liberal-fightback-canada by Timothy Garton Ash 28/4/25 The Guardian] Liberals of all countries, unite! Just as anti-liberal powers outside the west are becoming stronger than ever, the assault on everything we stand for has been joined by the United States. Against this massed onslaught of anti-liberal...") Tag: Visual edit
• 13:15, 20 September 2025 Kirk talk contribs created page Psychology (Created page with "=====Neuroscientists link low self-awareness to stronger brain reactions to moralized issues===== [https://www.psypost.org/neuroscientists-link-low-self-awareness-to-stronger-brain-reactions-to-moralized-issues/#google_vignette by Eric W. Dolan 1/4/25 PsyPost] A new study published in the journal Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience reveals that people who hold strong moral convictions about political issues make decisions more quickly—but that these choice...")