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@solominer · 4 years ago

I collected over 400 Hive images and put them all in one place

There are many images and animations out there for Hive, though its been hard to collect them in the wild. So I made a folder and put them all in one place. I want to share them with everyone. These...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Mason Bee Compilation 2020

Finishing off my "A Closer Look at Solitary Bees" series I had a few short clips of the Bees I assembled into a compilation. They were recorded at 60 FPS, so I slowed down the video by half and added...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

A closer look at Solitary Bees Part 8: Final thoughts for the season

The adult bees are done with their seasonal work, being out only from February through April. I look at their homes and discuss how it all went and what to expect next. We look at both the bee cubbies...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

THUG Pro Gameplay 07-07

Trying out the world famous Kona skate park. I have never skated there IRL but I know a friend that did. I think he ate shit pretty bad, but I guess thats how you get better. I like skating in video...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Vigilante 8 2nd Offense Gameplay 07-05

Playing as Sheila I drive the Baja Bug and get a gattling gun for a special weapon. Its a small vehicle but a big weapon. The buggy moves around easily and outruns most vehicles I run into. We are pl...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

A closer look at Solitary Bees Part 7: Cold days

Around where I live these bees emerge in late February. The time can vary in different places based on when temperatures rise above 55F (12C). In North Georgia this will occur early on in February or...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Vigilante 8 2nd Offense Gameplay 07-01

Playing an old vehicle combat based game, its alot like Twisted Metal but has its own personality to the game. This is the second game in the Vigilante 8 series, both of them are great so I may go ba...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Desert Combat Gameplay 06-29

Once we had all the capture points secured we moved onto the HQ. You cannot capture it but you can lay down so much fire that they will not be able to easily retake any other capture points. Using a...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Spring Garden Update: Goji plants

I bought these little plants a few months ago, not all of them have survived but a couple of them are still hanging on. Hoping they will produce new leaves soon and get better. One of them got munche...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

A closer look at Solitary Bees Part 5: Adding the pollen collector

In this segment I add another bee house to the stack, this one specializes in collecting pollen. It has screens inside that the bees must pass through and when they do it rakes off a little bit of po...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Desert Combat Gameplay 06-23

The Bradley Fighting Vehicle is one of my favorite light armor vehicles in DC. It has an explosive round and rapid fires making it quite devastating. I start off using that vehicle to deny enemy infa...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Spring Garden Update: Oregon Grapes

When I moved to Georgia I would see this evergreen plant in the forests and sometimes in peoples yards. I did not learn till years later that the berries it produces are edible. A follower of mine @...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

A closer look at Solitary Bees Part 4: Completing the homes

The Bees fill these holes from the back all the way forward to the front. In the cover animation, a female can be seen laying larva at the end of the tunnel. Her face and body covered in pollen as sh...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

1990s Screensavers: Flying Toasters (With song)

The flying toasters is probably the best known module for After Dark, this module also has a song that plays along with captions below on the lyrics. Chrome toasters with wings fly by. Along with toa...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Spring Garden Update: Bush Cherries

In my previous garden update post I showed off four Cherry trees, in this video we look at a smaller version of Cherry called "Bush Cherries". These plants reach a height of around six feet and bush o...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Forza Horizon 4 gameplay 06-18

I jump in my Baja bug and the seasons change from fall to winter, making the roads icy and covered in snow. Ill need to adjust my driving style for these conditions, pretty cool that seasons with...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Spring Garden Update: Cherry Trees

These trees are really waking up now, leaves coming out and forming small branches. The first one we look at is a Minnie Royal Cherry Tree. Its considered a low chill hour tree only needing a fractio...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Solo's weekly picks: Forests

When I get the opportunity to walk through a forest I try to never pass it down. Its great to see others on the Hive blockchain making use of nature trails near where they live. Some of these trails...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

A closer look at Solitary Bees Part 3: A fight breaks out

This video starts with a Hawk call in the background with various other bird calls going on around us, the Bees can be heard buzzing in the background. All is calm at the moment. Two Orange-vented Ma...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Spring Garden Update: Raspberry Bushes

One of the first plants I started growing when I moved to this property were Raspberry bushes. I started with one container of brambles and over ten years ive divided them into about twenty feet of b...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Walter stalking my puffy microphone

One of my recent purchases for camera was an external microphone. It has a wind sock on it and is furry looking. Seeing other animals react to them I had an idea of what Walter the cat would do when...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Spring Garden Update: Roses

I planted a bunch of bushes a few years back, though not all survived. Maybe it was due to me treating some with bad home made pesticides. I used vegetable oil and really pissed off some of the plants...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Mario Party 10 Gameplay 06-12

I went with Yoshi and she chose Rosalina. Last time we played during one of the mini games Lovely Logic played as Toad and could not reach coins in the game being too short. So she went with a taller...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

A closer look at Solitary Bees Part 2

We see more of the bee house I constructed, and a little over half way through the video at the 10:15 mark I change the angle and get a view into the bee homes straight on. I usually set up the camer...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Spring Garden Updates: Apple trees

In the last few years I have been adding Apples to my diet, so figured it would be a great idea to try to grow some as well. I live in an area of Georgia that gets enough frost hours for the trees to...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

A closer look at Solitary Bees Part 1

I have shared alot of footage of my Mason Bees, a kind of Solitary Bee. Mostly its pictures and video from my webcam. Which is nice to see the whole of their homes, but not so much up close. During t...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

High Speed Gardening - Video Lapse

I had a few clips I made during the early spring that I did not use in any other videos. So I put them together to make a short video lapse compilation. I put a random audio track in the video as its...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Spring Garden Update: Asparagus

Never thought id be an Asparagus farmer, but I sure love the stuff so just made sense to grow my own. I usually eat at least two to three bundles of it a week and having my own would be a great value...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Got myself some suspenders

Ive been wearing belts most of my life but curious about suspenders. I decided to buy some and give them a try. I quickly got to liking them as they do not squeeze my mid section like belts do. Hah,...

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@solominer · 4 years ago

Lovely Logic makes: Icebox Cheesecake

Using goat cheese, we make a oven free cheesecake. Most cheesecakes use cream cheese. But we like to goat cheese as it has an amazing texture and we will be using that for this recipe. Using almond...

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