{"id":17119,"date":"2025-01-07T05:38:39","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T04:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/07\/country-diary-you-think-youve-seen-it-all-then-you-buy-a-uv-torch-mark-cocker\/"},"modified":"2025-01-07T05:38:39","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T04:38:39","slug":"country-diary-you-think-youve-seen-it-all-then-you-buy-a-uv-torch-mark-cocker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/07\/country-diary-you-think-youve-seen-it-all-then-you-buy-a-uv-torch-mark-cocker\/","title":{"rendered":"Country diary: You think you\u2019ve seen it all, then you buy a UV torch | Mark Cocker"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lightwood, Derbyshire<\/strong>: Shine it on a simple green plant like moss or saxifrage and they become glittering, baroque jewels<\/p>\n

I\u2019m blaming my fellow diarist Kate\u00a0Blincoe. Recently, she extolled the joys of a UV torch<\/a>, on the strength of which I bought one, have become addicted and now see the world entirely anew.<\/p>\n

Ultraviolet is a shortwave, high-energy light normally undetectable to the human eye, but it is also damaging to many life forms. In the late Proterozoic ,most life flourished only under the sea, until the protective UV shield \u2013 the ozone layer \u2013 formed, 15km to 30km above\u00a0our heads.<\/p>\n

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\nLightwood, Derbyshire: Shine it on a simple green plant like moss or saxifrage and they become glittering, baroque jewels
\nI\u2019m blaming my fellow diarist Kate\u00a0Blincoe. Recently, she extolled the joys of a UV torch, on the strength of which I bought one, have become addicted and now see the world entirely anew.
\nUltraviolet is a shortwave, high-energy light normally undetectable to the human eye, but it is also damaging to many life forms. In the late Proterozoic ,most life flourished only under the sea, until the protective UV shield \u2013 the ozone layer \u2013 formed, 15km to 30km above\u00a0our heads. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Lightwood, Derbyshire: Shine it on a simple green plant like moss or saxifrage and they become glittering, baroque jewels I\u2019m blaming my fellow diarist Kate\u00a0Blincoe. Recently, she extolled the joys of a UV torch, on the strength of which I bought one, have become addicted and now see the world entirely anew. Ultraviolet is a …<\/p>\n

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