Maxine Stockton

Aardwolf

Type – Mammal Diet – Insectivore carnivore Location – [Africa] There are two distinct populations: one in Southern Africa, and another in East and Northeast Africa. The species does not occur in the intermediary miombo forests. Habitat – Aardwolves live in open, dry plains and bushland, avoiding mountainous areas. Due to their specific food requirements,Continue reading “Aardwolf”

Aardonyx

Classification – Aardonyx is a genus of basal sauropodomorph dinosaur. Location – South Africa Lived – 201.3 million years ago – 190.8 million years ago Time period – Hattangian to Sinemurian of the Jurassic. Size – Medium-sized sauropod, measuring around 10 meters in length and weighing around 5 tonnes. Discovery – It was first discovered byContinue reading “Aardonyx”

Halloween Movies to Watch 2024

Since last Halloween, I have been putting in some extra Horror Movie watching time, and honestly it’s been a bit hard to provide a list on what you might like to watch on your spooky night. Horror movies tend to fall into categories being: I’m going to provide 4 of my top picks in eachContinue reading “Halloween Movies to Watch 2024”

Genetic Probability

Genetics is the study of how genes and how traits are passed down from one generation to the next. Our genes carry information that affects our health, our appearance, and even our personality. If you’ve studied genetics it also has effects on evolution due to survival of the fittest. It can also show a person’sContinue reading “Genetic Probability”

Work From Home

We have all gone through Covid and have learnt that flexible work for desk jobs really works. Working from home means you have more time and a better work life balance. But because 3% of workers suffer from isolation or alcoholism they have decided that not just the 3% who were showing the problem, butContinue reading “Work From Home”

STRATEGIES TO DEAL WITH ANXIETY

Focus on Breathing I found that focusing on breathing made me more anxious, due to my intense focus, but other people have success with breathing exercises. Here is a diaphragmatic breathing demo from youtube. This article is a study that explains some of the benefits/research on the effect of diaphragmatic breathing from the National LibraryContinue reading “STRATEGIES TO DEAL WITH ANXIETY”

Halloween Movies to Watch – 2023

Since last Halloween, I have been putting in some extra Horror Movie watching time, to provide a list on what you might like to watch on your spooky night. This year, I’m going to provide 4 of my top picks in each Horror sub-genre. I won’t be using the same movies from the previous year’sContinue reading “Halloween Movies to Watch – 2023”

People are too Dumb to Use Computers

It’s wonderful how fast technology and computer science have progressed. The automation and ability to hit a big green button, instead of spending hours analysing and testing your written coding is amazing right? Yes, it is, but… The problem with this automation is that it can cause more errors than humans do. Human error hasContinue reading “People are too Dumb to Use Computers”

POETRY

I wrote these Poems when I was young and dealing with teenage angst. I like them and they seem so talented for a young girl. Just thought I would share them, as they are currently sitting in an unused notebook on my bookshelf and I thought they deserved other peoples view points. The Sleeping RoseContinue reading “POETRY”

FAERIE TALE

by Maxine Stockton Description – When the forest fairies notice the changes in the forest, the Oracle declares that they must recover the four fairy treasures from the elemental fairies; “The darkness that has grown for many years,the terror that every fairy fears.But with the fairies’ growing plight,hope is returned by a single light.One chanceContinue reading “FAERIE TALE”