Wed. 06.03.20 – Ever since mid-March and definitely since the start of lockdown, I have had fairly intense dreams and poor sleep. I will sleep a couple of hours, pop up from an intense dream, wander about, and try to sleep again. Disjointed sleep…
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Tidbits for a Thursday, Pre-Weekend Reading
May 2, 2019 – Here are some links for your pre & weekend reading. Enjoy. Photo above taken by Ms. Jen in early april while on a walk through Irvine Regional Park in California What’s the Opposite of a Cellphone Photo? Fintan O’Toole: Are…
Tidbits for a Weekend’s Reading
Fri. 01.11.19 – Here are a few articles to start your weekend out right. Happy Friday! * Earth’s magnetic field is acting up and geologists don’t know why * Memo to conservatives: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez understands taxes better than you do * A Moral Panic…
Sunday Tidbits for Your Reading Pleasure…
Above photo of a rose taken by Ms. Jen on May 26, 2018 at Castle Howard, Yorkshire, with a Nikon D850 and a Nikon 50mm f/1.4G lens. The Pivot: “Something huge is happening in the UK right now, and I wonder where it’s going….
Tidbits for Your Weekend Reading
Encounter with the Infinite: How Did the Minimally Trained, Isolated Srinivasa Ramanujan, with Little More than an Out-of-Date Elementary Textbook, Anticipate Some of the Deepest Theoretical Problems of Mathematics—Including Concepts Discovered Only after His Death? Ms. Jen says – Well written article on Srinivasa…
A few Tweets on the State of America Today…
A Venn diagram of fear and greed. pic.twitter.com/3ECFeXVbPz — Lady Grey (@LadyMEGrey) January 28, 2017 Intellectual conservatives: "Have faith in the deep state." Deep state: "We are quitting after six days because the President is insane." — Charles Finch (@CharlesFinch) January 26, 2017 I'm…
What I Have to Offer
Tues 09.11.12 – Eden Kennedy linked to filmmaker Eliot Rausch’s video of an exerpt from Charlie Kaufman’s BAFTA lecture last September. It is just what I needed to be reminded of today. To all of you who have lost friends or family members in…
Tidbits from Sunday Blog Reading
Living Small on Battening Down the Hatches, while Charlotte has a freezer full of pork, I have a freezer full of lamb (from the OC Fair). Wendell Berry’s Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front poem: “Ask the questions that have no answers. Invest in…