tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post8892517289706223058..comments2023-09-27T07:44:19.769-04:00Comments on Sabine Hossenfelder: Backreaction: Giant ThistleSabine Hossenfelderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06151209308084588985noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-42794681242662113682009-07-12T07:50:38.579-04:002009-07-12T07:50:38.579-04:00That thing is huge : )That thing is huge : )High Power Rocketryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11537203640644706903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-19322123946443876812009-07-05T08:02:57.229-04:002009-07-05T08:02:57.229-04:00Right!
This "Cotton Thistle" (Eselsdist...Right! <br />This "Cotton Thistle" (Eselsdistel) <br />etc. looks exactly like the thistle <br />I have seen and the thistle on Bees's picture. <br />GeorgGeorghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02538391164351204407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-87124676901709100772009-07-05T06:59:14.067-04:002009-07-05T06:59:14.067-04:00Looks more like Onopordum acanthium (Cotton Thistl...Looks more like Onopordum acanthium (Cotton Thistle).Andreasnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-51406679304240288912009-07-03T13:21:31.250-04:002009-07-03T13:21:31.250-04:00Hi Phil,
Yes subjective for sure, but in terms o...Hi Phil,<br /><br /> Yes subjective for sure, but in terms of fields with regard to ancient forbears, such a vision had to be moved to one of height and hence proportion. Societies could then imbue in it's description of, with the things as well you know, agriculture by Roman discourse?<br /><br />Sort of like knowing a Bee can sting, yet honey by topical substance sticky, can be offered as aPlatoHagelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00849253658526056393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-22680691372966999142009-07-03T11:03:43.509-04:002009-07-03T11:03:43.509-04:00Hi Plato,
Of course you know weed is a subjectiv...Hi Plato,<br /><br /><br />Of course you know weed is a subjective term, as the same one person's <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Durante" rel="nofollow">blessing</a> is another’s <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrano_de_Bergerac" rel="nofollow">curse</a> . Like for example the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taraxacum#History" rel="nofollow">dandelion</a> is also Phil Warnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15671311338712852659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-73452042552716369542009-07-03T10:57:55.156-04:002009-07-03T10:57:55.156-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Phil Warnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15671311338712852659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-7392680698046493042009-07-03T06:23:15.655-04:002009-07-03T06:23:15.655-04:00Hi Georg,
It wasn't Stefan who took the photo...Hi Georg,<br /><br />It wasn't Stefan who took the photo but me. Sorry about the confusion, I'm presently in Germany (on my way to a conference). We're a little closer to Heidelberg. I've seen one of these things before though in the Frankfurt area, like, in '95 or so on a lawn that nobody had felt responsible for for years. I always thought I should have taken a photo. Best,<Sabine Hossenfelderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151209308084588985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-1910937360390330442009-07-03T06:19:29.936-04:002009-07-03T06:19:29.936-04:00About days ago I saw such a thistle
here (some 5...About days ago I saw such a thistle <br />here (some 50 km southwest from Heidelberg,<br />where Stefan presumably made this picture)<br />for the first time in my life.<br />And, as in Stefans picture, the <br />leafs looked as if coated with some <br />fine white powder. <br />This is in contradiction to the pictures of circsium arvense <br />found elsewhere in the internet,<br />they show theGeorghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02538391164351204407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-21466914392881217502009-07-02T15:36:24.399-04:002009-07-02T15:36:24.399-04:00Mural<a href="http://pbjclibrary.state.ar.us/pan_mural.htm" rel="nofollow">Mural</a>Arunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03451666670728177970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-34260479465243474262009-07-02T15:34:28.493-04:002009-07-02T15:34:28.493-04:00Jack and the Beanstalk has a modern sequel - Bee a...Jack and the Beanstalk has a modern sequel - Bee and the Thistle?Arunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03451666670728177970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-84826023593263079062009-07-02T11:12:42.594-04:002009-07-02T11:12:42.594-04:00Should have added probably that the photo wasn'...Should have added probably that the photo wasn't taken in Canada but Germany. I think it's pretty creepy indeed that plant.Sabine Hossenfelderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151209308084588985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-82877234948393441382009-07-02T11:10:08.865-04:002009-07-02T11:10:08.865-04:00Oh Bee... artichokes, 4-5 feet high. The American...Oh Bee... <a href="http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/willow/artichoke-info0.gif" rel="nofollow">artichokes</a>, 4-5 feet high. The American southwest decorates for Official Christmas with tumbleweeds and century plant flower spikes.<br /><br />Canada must extended its policies of (exploiting what for others is trash beyond) desperate immigration and random acts of healthcare. Canada could be Uncle Alhttp://www.mazepath.com/uncleal/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-39983058341007229652009-07-02T10:37:50.776-04:002009-07-02T10:37:50.776-04:00One day, Plato, I will succeed in writing a post n...One day, Plato, I will succeed in writing a post not even you have anything meaningful to comment on ;-)Sabine Hossenfelderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151209308084588985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22973357.post-461913822215840602009-07-02T10:35:50.804-04:002009-07-02T10:35:50.804-04:00Cirsium arvense is a species of Cirsium, native th...<i><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cirsium_arvense" title="In Canada, Cirsium arvense is classified as a primary noxious weed seed in the Weed Seeds Order 2005 which applies to Canada's Seeds Regulations" rel="nofollow">Cirsium arvense </a>is a species of Cirsium, native throughout Europe and northern Asia, and widely introduced elsewhere. The standard English name in its native area isPlatoHagelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00849253658526056393noreply@blogger.com