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Sophie Turner’s Cleavage Is Talented

I know that even though Sophie Turner is working hard at becoming a celebrity, staging bikini pictures and probably banging producers, she’s not quite there yet. that being said, I’m still going to post pictures of her because I think she has lots of potential. Lots and lots of potential… Soft, tanned motorboatable potential. You see where I’m going with this.

Record Year for Sea Turtles Follows Off-Road Vehicle Restrictions

Image credit: Audubon NC Whether or not BP was burning sea turtles alive , the Gulf oil spill did kill a lot of these endangered creatures . But the news hasn’t been quite so grim elsewhere. In fact on Cape Hatteras, North Carolina—where there has been an ongoing feud between off-road enthusiasts … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Vintage Circuit Boards Transformed Into Incredible Sculptures

Images via Wired We’ve seen our fair share of art made from circuit boards — even a Mona Lisa made of motherboards . But the sculptures by artist Theo Kamecke take the cake. Using the beauty often overlooked in patterns and colors of circuitry, he creates some gorgeous pieces worthy of galleries. And even though the raw material is very much man-made, Kamecke says it still conjures up the beauty we see in who… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Rednecks Can Be Tree Huggers (And Vice Versa)

Redneck Yacht Club member. Image credit: Redneck Village , “These R My People.” Proper treehuggers follow Lloyd’s admonition to keep living space down to just what you need to get by. The owner of the pictured “house boat,” officially a member of the Redneck Yacht Club, gains easy entry to treehugger-dom – at least on vacation. I just hope the center of gravity is low enough to handle any bow waves that come along. Otherwise, second story passengers are going to spill their brewskis. Doing your part to combat invasive … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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‘Dallas’ Soap Opera Oil Baron Ditches Oil for Solar Power (Videos)

Photo: Youtube grab J. R. Ewing is Back I’m too young to have seen Dallas during its original run, but I vaguely remember that my parents sometimes watched it and talked about this “J.R.” guy. Still, the show was so popular that even though I haven’t had first-hand exposure, I know enough about it from references and parodies in other shows to know that Larry Hagman’s character, J.R. Ewing , was a memorable oil-loving amoral businessman. That’s why it’s great to see h… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Sewers as Sidewalks: Delhi Ups the Urban Reuse Ante

An artist’s rendition of a revamped “nullah.” Image via Delhi Nullahs . Urban planner and architect Manit Rastogi has an idea that makes the High Line look like child’s play: turning the 350 kilometers of storm water drains — now mostly filled with untreated

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Fish Advocate Given The Boot At Sushi Restaurant Over Bluefin

photo via flickr There’s rising awareness about the hard place that the mighty bluefin tuna are in, but some people just haven’t gotten the message. Take Sinju Restaurant, in Portland’s Pearl District, which still has bluefin on the menu even though many environmental groups, including EDF and Seafood Watch , say to leave it off because the bluefin is on the edge of endangerment. When an Oreg… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Jane Lynch on Glee, iCarly and SNL: ‘I’m Scared to Death!’

It feels like Jane Lynch is everywhere these days, even though Glee doesn’t return until next month and her highly anticipated Saturday Night Live stint isn’t until October. Last night, the ubiquitous star popped up at a Chopard pre-Emmy bash at Cecconi’s (that’s her in the Audi R8 Spyder above), and Movieline grilled her about new Glee adversaries, SNL jitters, and the iCarly gift she made to her daughter.

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Jane Lynch on Glee, iCarly and SNL: ‘I’m Scared to Death!’

Train — Our Song was ‘Positive’ for Sheen

Filed under: Charlie Sheen , Brooke Mueller , Patrick Monahan , Celebrity Justice The singer from Train claims he’s happy Charlie Sheen and his daughter could bond over their hit ” Drops of Jupiter ” — even though Sheen told cops the song played a role in the Christmas Day domestic dispute with his wife. Patrick Monahan ( right )… Read more

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Martin Luther King Was a Trekkie

Star Trek cast member Nichelle Nichols revealed this week that she would have fled the Starship Enterprise after her first season had Martin Luther King Jr. not persuaded her otherwise. At a NAACP fundraiser, the Civil Rights hero told Nichols that “Gene Roddenbery had establish[ed] who [African Americans] were in the 23rd century.” Furthermore, King told her that Star Trek was the only show he permitted his whole family to watch before adding, “You are part of history, and it’s your responsibility, even though it wasn’t your career choice.” [ LAT ]

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