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1. The Beauty of Lightning Lightning is by far one of the most beautiful occurances on earth, but it's beauty is deadly so take precaution. This lens is all about lightning! Here you can find striking pictures and unusual facts about lightning. I am the type that enjoys t...
2. Thunder and Lightning A flash of lightning followed by a roll of thunder has instilled both fear and fascination in man since the beginning of time. For the Greeks, the lightning bolt was the weapon of the gods. Angered, Zeus would hurl his lightning bolts and roar. Thor...
3. Cars Lightning McQueen Introducing Lightning McQueen from the disney pixar movie, Cars. Here you will find all things McQueen and disney cars related..... Lightning started as a stock car racing rookie, talented but with an arrogance to go with his awesome racing talent. I...
4. Disney Pixar Cars Movie The disney pixar cars movie was the seventh animated disney pixar feature film set around radiator springs, a small run down town and a cast of car characters along with other vehicles. The main player Lightning McQueen is the rookie to the race seas...
5. Fireflies: Twinkling Lights of the Meadow Have you ever gone out on a summer evening to catch fireflies. They flit and fly everywhere. Soon you have five and then six. One escapes and then you catch two more. In the morning you let them go. These wonderful experiences of childhood may be dis...
6. English Electric Lightning - the Cold War fighter intercepter The English Electric Lightning was an intercepter in service with the RAF until it was replaced by the Tornado. Reknowned for its great speed (significantly faster than its successor) it was also reknowned for its habit of burning through fuel and it...
7. Tornado Chasers- The Pursuit of Mother Nature's Fury My family loves the weather. It doesn't matter whether it's thunderstorms, snow storms or watching The Wizard of OZ. My husband Curt, has always dreamed of being a Storm Chaser. Storm chasers are committed to learning as much as possible about the w...
8. Alex Ross' Project SuperPowers Strikes Again! Atomic Kommie Comics has dug up so MANY Golden Age images of the multitude of characters who inspired Alex Ross in his new series Project SuperPowers, that we actually crashed our first page! So, to keep Squidoo from blowing up, we've decided to move...
9. Thunderstorms and Tornadoes When I volunteered with my local Search and Rescue years ago, we had storm training to be weather spotters. In March, we had our first thunderstorm of the season and it produced this tornado nearby. I am a photographer, so I took all of these pictur...
10. The Lightning Thief The Lightning Thief is a wonderful piece of youth fiction about a boy who discovers he is the son of a Greek God. Not just any Greek God, mind you, but one of the most powerful. His mother is human and responsible for raising him and keeping him safe...
11. Electric Universe Theory The Electric Universe theory is a fast growing idea that the universe is electrical and that electrical forces rule the universe, not gravity. Is there any proof for this strange idea that it is an electrical universe? There does seem to be a lot of...
12. The Science of Thunderstorms and How to Keep Children and Pets from being Afraid of Them This is about those familiar storms that we experience every Spring. If you are fascinated with, or even scared of, the lightning, rain, and thunder, you may appreciate the information and images of this page. I also provide helpful information and...
13. American Sport Bikes - Lightning XB12S The Buell Lightning continues the innovative tradition of Buell Motorcycles.(Reference the first installment of American Sport Bike - Firebolt XB12R)    The Lightning XB12S is a high performance, American made, naked sport bike.  A nake...
14. Measuring the Weather "Whether the weather be fine, Whether the weather be not, Whether the weather be cold, Whether the weather be hot, We'll weather the weather, Whatever the whether, Whether we like it or not." -Author Unknown This lens focuses on real-world a...
15. Thor ~ the Comic, the Movie, the Legend In the 1960's, Thor came to Marvel Comics for a job. It seems things had gotten boring over the centuries hanging out in Asgard. Stan Lee of Marvel Comics wrote a script specifically for Thor in issue #83 Journey into Mystery in August, 1962. He pla...
16. Arizona's Summer Monsoon Season The word "monsoon", originally comes from the Arabic word, "mausim", meaning "a season". It was first used to describe the winds over the Arabian sea, which blow from the northeast for six months and from the southwest...
17. Twister Movie 2  The second time around Twister Movie 2 is much better. This movie turns into a comedy in that you notice all the detail items like the funny stuff flying through the air. It was so good I may have to see Twister Movie 2.
18. Nikola Tesla - the man who invented the twentieth century Probably the most creative and prolific scientist of the 20th Century, Nikola Tesla was at the forefront of so many scientific disciplines. Yet due to his  inability to get on with his fellow scientists he was more or less osterised by the scine...
19. UPS - Battery Backup Power UPS - Uninterruptible Power Supply. AKA: Battery Backup Power or Battery Backup Unit (BBU). These units are an essential; yet often overlooked, computer system peripheral. If you are running an AC powered system without the benefit of UPS protection...
20. Debate: Who was the better Metallica bass player? Metallica is the epitome of heavy metal. But for two decades, their fan base has been decisively split ... who was the better bassist: The late Cliff Burton (who died in a tragic tour bus accident) or, His replacement, Jason Newsted, whose additio...