Category Archives: News

My response to things in the news.

Things I learned this week

Categories: Books, Education, Family, Learn Something, News, Science & Tech

The interesting things I read on the internet this week and what I learned: birth order, brain size, voices in your head, space, birds, fonts, paper, files, brain development, vocabulary, research, clutter, and priorities. Keep reading

Not exactly news any more

Categories: Books, Education, Exercise, Health, Learn Something, News, Science & Tech

While none of this is news any more, I still felt like commenting on it. This week is the Scientific American edition. Keep reading

The evening news

Categories: Happy Things, Life, News

Working connections, I have autographed photos of Mark Eubank, Dick Nourse, Bruce Lindsay, Nadine Wimmer, Carole Mikita, and Len Randolph. I even attended Mark Eubank’s and Dick Nourse’s retirement parties and got to see the news from behind the camera twice. Keep reading

Now for the News

Categories: Education, Folks, News, Random, Relationships, Science & Tech

Changing times. Tetris. Postcards. Creativity. Texting & spelling. Scary music. Information addiction. True humor. Dying languages. Musicians and language. Talking stuff. Flying time. Keep reading

Junk and Treasure

Categories: News, Random

One person would be the navigator. One person had a map and a newspaper. And we would go around our side of town, piling out in clown car fashion at different stops. All for a sort of contest – Who can get the best deal? Keep reading

I prefer the physical couch

Categories: News, Science & Tech

In the BBC today they have a story titled “Cult of less: Living out of a hard drive.” Apparently there are people whose main possessions are their electronic ones. This, I think, is taking minimalism a little too far. Keep reading

Salt of the earth

Categories: Health, News

There may be the salt of the earth, but the salt of my kitchen is a lot different. … Keep reading