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The Magic Octopus

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Ray of Hope

ShareTweet We all know that chameleons can change their color to blend into the background. But the octopus has the ability to make the chameleon look like a shape-shifting amateur. The octopus can change the color, shading and texture of … Continue reading →

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Like Joshua Raising His Arms

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Ray of Hope

ShareTweet The first Mormons to make it out to the deserts of the southwest gave the name “Joshua” to the desert tree because is reminded them of the biblical character who stretched his arms to God. The Joshua tree is … Continue reading →

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Water’s Hidden Energy

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Ray of Hope

ShareTweet Maybe you have heard the old saying, “A watched pot never boils”? Well, a watched pot never boils until it has added enough latent (or hidden) energy to boil! So when you heat water up to boil it quickly … Continue reading →

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The Healing Power of Animals

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Ray of Hope

ShareTweet Animals are awesome! It’s difficult to feel sad when observing or interacting with animals- wild or domestic. People often speak of a connection that goes deeper than words and seems to speak of a shared past. Scientific research has … Continue reading →

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