I need to know what it's like to live in (or at least walk around in) a tropical rainforest.
posted to Ask Metafilter by Nattie at 1:06 PM on July 9, 2008 (12 comments)

Deserted places to write near Arcadia, CA or Pasadena, CA?
posted to Ask Metafilter by Nattie at 1:18 PM on June 12, 2008 (6 comments)

Help me remember this linguistic term. It refers to the phenomena of people hearing a foreign language as gibberish; something to do with their literally not registering the specific sounds made, just a "blur" of general sounds. Furthermore, does that word apply to this specific context?
posted to Ask Metafilter by Nattie at 8:13 PM on April 9, 2008 (24 comments)

On what grounds does one draw the line between quantum physics/mechanics and pseudoscientific claims about the powers of consciousness?
posted to Ask Metafilter by Nattie at 6:18 AM on March 29, 2008 (37 comments)