http://thefocc.com/xoops/ The Friends of Cane Corso is an UK based online community supporting the Cane Corso - an Italian Mastiff. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:26:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss/ XOOPS WebLinks 0.9 XOOPS WebLinks admin@thefocc.com admin@thefocc.com en http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/ZyxSiu5gXhE/14603 If someone in a pub told you they?d just seen a fish flying for nearly quarter of a mile, you might think there was something fishy about their story ? or maybe just that they?d been drinking like a f ... Mon, 07 Sep 2009 19:19:28 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14603 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/XbI-OidEP9Q/14952 Cappadocia is Turkey's land of milk and honey ? a magical place where fruits, vegetables and probably candy grow in abundance, all within a fairy tale landscape of pillars, minarets and houses hewn in ... Fri, 04 Sep 2009 19:47:39 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14952 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/s84wowxPNK4/14942 Playing with fire is an art only few have mastered. Most of us have to resort to more harmless entertainment instead. The setting sun has illuminated many a mind the world over, and voila - sunball wa ... Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:09:21 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14942 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/oRtuqaqsYZY/14914 Being the world?s largest carnivores (on land) is not easy: chilling temperatures, sea ice and seals are required, the main part of their diet. Though born on land, polar bears spend most of their liv ... Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:09:02 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14914 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/lfXJc-LT_Es/14930 For almost 2600 years from 1280 BCE to the 12 and 13th century CE, rock-cut architecture was all the rage from the Far East and Orient, to Africa and the Middle East. It is the practice of creating bu ... Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:14:10 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14930 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/PK8F8TBSdtk/14886 When we think of chameleons, we think of their ability to change colour - but contrary to popular belief, this is more a means of communication than camouflage. Yellow means ?Hands off, I?m grumpy!? a ... Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:53:54 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14886 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/KIiAt-PbNKM/14874 Did you ever wonder how to get your Brahman bull from Kansas to Tulsa, Oklahoma? We decided to examine the lineage of the Brahman bull in America, uncovering the ancient religious significance of this ... Tue, 01 Sep 2009 18:20:50 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14874 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/m-WD5L9lgsU/14757 On the one hand, being a wildlife photographer sounds like the greatest job in the world. Travelling to far-flung destinations in search of amazing fauna, then getting all outdoorsy as you prepare to ... Mon, 31 Aug 2009 18:17:13 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14757 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/qnt9Ihg2pTE/14859 They are cream while others are cocoa; they are chalk while others are (exceptionally dark) cheese- these reptilian oddities are the albinos of the cold-blooded world. But does their condition cause t ... Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17:05:38 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14859 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/Wi8Mxiu16qw/14841 The door creaked open, and there in the gloom of the room, perfectly preserved despite the passing of thousands of years, a red-haired mummy with Caucasian features stared back. It was a life-changing ... Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17:04:45 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14841 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/tRX4CYB01C8/14828 The Sun is the centre of our universe and most solar activity has an effect on the Earth. Geomagnetic storms are very visible effects of this solar activity that can cause power outages and disrupt sa ... Fri, 28 Aug 2009 20:04:16 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14828 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/lMlr5cAU6ic/14817 It?s amazing what being ticklish can do for your billing. From relative obscurity, the lowly loris recently became animal A-list material. One in particular of these wide-eyed primates shot to fame fo ... Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:49:14 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14817 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/_ZBKLkmtD4Y/14774 If you are one of those people who get sweaty palms just thinking about roller coasters, stop right here and by all means don?t read any further! We?ve found five extreme uses for roller coasters that ... Thu, 27 Aug 2009 19:43:24 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14774 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/Ew0jRlIZ6gs/14804 The official website of La Tomatina says it all: tomatofight.es. That what it?s all about, a tomato fight that involves many tourists and the whole city of Buñol in the province of Valencia in eastern ... Thu, 27 Aug 2009 19:35:13 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14804 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/5-PbrGmClnc/14727 Dwindling animal numbers speak of the need to step up conservation efforts ? if it?s not already too late ? so as a kind of wake-up call we decided to take a look at seven extinct megafuana species ca ... Wed, 26 Aug 2009 22:22:38 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14727 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/jCQXAd34SD4/14748 What?s not to love about the Finger Lakes, a series of 11 glacial lakes oriented like the fingers on a pair of hands? There?s fishing, boating, camping, biking, hiking, ballooning and not to forget th ... Wed, 26 Aug 2009 20:34:26 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14748 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/4OyGdKfWTXA/14680 From Cuba to Wales, coastal regions around the world are exposed to their fair share of storms. While coastal residents get cozy inside with a good book and a hot thermos, what if ?inside? meant being ... Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:15:59 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14680 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/KZryU1HsPjQ/14655 Saint Michel d?Aiguilhe in Le Puy en Velay in southern France seems to grow out of the rock it was built on in the 10th century. The steep climb ? 268 steps to the top, 85 metres (280 ft) up ? didn't ... Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:29:49 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14655 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/1Nw4A6Jmqmk/14634 Though people generally speak of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, it was the city of Pripyat that actually housed the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant and was founded in 1970 just for this purpose. Before ... Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:15:39 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14634 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/environmentalgraffiti/~3/mSWWo4bJS6s/14551 What if you were driving down a lonely road, your partner beside you, and suddenly you felt something between your legs? As you look down, expecting a caterpillar or something a bit more pleasant, you ... Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:03:28 +0000 http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=14551