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Do more with less! Chameleon Pens Color Tones are awesome!

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Are you a tetrachromat? I know now that I am.

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I found this on  Linkedin .  It's interesting! Well, I can see the 39 stripes. I am  a tetrachromat. And no,I really don't get upset by the yellow color, there is a yellow shirt in my wardrobe. It was a gift. It's not my favorite. I don't like to dress in yellow!  I just wish my eyes were in better condition than they are, no matter how many colors I can spot in the test! Last November I started with a new pair of eyeglasses and I am still adapting! "Given the sudden interest for the color of dresses and vision, here some of the fascinating findings we did recently. The color nuances we see depend on the number and distribution of cones (=color receptors) in our eye. You can check this rainbow: how many color nuances do you count? You see less than 20 color nuances: you are a dichromats, like dogs, which means you have 2 types of cones only. You are likely to wear black, beige, and blue. 25% of the population is dichromat. You see between 20 and 32 color nuanc

Go green on St. Patrick's Day!

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How are you going to celebrate St. Patrick's Day? March 17th, 2015 is the day the Irish celebrate the patron Saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick . He was the one who converted the pagans to Christianity. The celebration has spread to become a worldwide event. Lots of Irish descendants live in America. St. Patrick's Day has become a cultural celebration in America and across the world.  Irish and non-Irish alike join the party! And you? Will you celebrate it? May the Irish hills caress you; may her lakes and rivers bless you; may the luck of the Irish enfold you; may the blessings of St Patrick behold you Go muirní cnoic na hÉireann thú. Go mbeannaí a lochanna agus a haibhneacha thú. Go dtimpeallaí an ádh Eireannach thú. Go bhféacha tú beannachtaí Lá Fhéile Phádraig (Irish sayings, proverbs, and prayers for St. Patrick's Day here !) Is there a special food to prepare on March 17th? Every March I see a lot of Irish St. Patrick recipes on blogs and Pinterest.