Definitions of new words and concepts I learned with them.
A mixture of terms today from some odds and ends from previous posts…
in common speak, flexibility in attitudes about when a person needs to start or have a family, size of family, divorce, familial structure, etc. whereas scientifically, it is a family’s ability to adapt to change
https://twitter.com/digitalcitizen/status/1217954266087858176
https://twitter.com/digitalcitizen/status/1218156445558067201
https://twitter.com/digitalcitizen/status/1218282496783241216
Some ancient Greek pottery terminology today. Pretty interesting how they found out these things to make their pottery art.
One of the styles of painting on antique Greek vases that leaves black figures (after oxygen withdrawn in kiln)
One of the styles of painting on antique Greek vases that leaves red figures (after oxygen added in kiln after it was withdrawn to create black-figures)
Convert (something) into glass or a glasslike substance, typically by exposure to heat
https://twitter.com/digitalcitizen/status/1217992858378043393
A more obscure example of “Drug tourism” or “Psychedelic tourism” (my term). Americans coming to Canada (or other destinations) to smoke weed legally is definitely a real phenomenon, though!
Brew made from leaves of Psychotria viridis shrub and stalks of the Banisteriopsis caapi vine, though other plants and ingredients can also be added
tourism to experience ayahuasca
South American indigenous colloquialism for magic song, which may “come” to a shaman during ceremony
https://twitter.com/digitalcitizen/status/1217948508357001217
The real deal now with Americans coming to Canada (among other destinations) to smoke weed legally. This is my term, though, as I’m not aware there is such a term.
https://twitter.com/digitalcitizen/status/1219007312838504449
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