I know what you’re hearing when you watch this video.
The same thing I am:
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(They do those things so well in France.)
George Sand by Dorothy Parker What time the gifted lady took Away from paper, pen, and book, She spent in amorous dalliance (They do those things so well in France).
Love Tom Gauld.
Lies, damn lies, and the spouting forth from single-issue lobby groups.
Never mind statistics, there were lies, damn lies, and the spouting forth from single-issue lobby groups. Blinkered, fanatical and blind to counterargument and reason. Facts they didn’t like they ignored or dismissed as lies. Sometimes they were just the foot soldiers in a bigger game, being used and manipulated by puppet masters working silently in…
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Very frank, very well written, and actually? Kind of hopeful.
I give this book five stars not because I loved it but because it is what I would call a necessary read, and I mean necessary for everyone, young, old, medical professional and laity alike. It’s about That Conversation, what Gawande calls in one chapter “Hard Conversations.” The subject is how we want to live…
Read more Very frank, very well written, and actually? Kind of hopeful.
Year in Space
Follow Commander Scott Kelly on Twitter for some amazing views of glorious Planet Earth. My favorite so far? Aleutian island #volcano letting off a little steam after the new year. #YearInSpace pic.twitter.com/dABBtqcE8n — Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) January 2, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Well, of course.
Wow. John Sandford just picked Though Not Dead for his Facebook book club.
[Click on either image above for a link straight to John’s FB Book Club page.] I met John once in Chicago years ago when we passed each other on book tour. He’s a really fun and interesting guy to talk to, so if he’s ever in your area you should definitely go see him. And…
Read more Wow. John Sandford just picked Though Not Dead for his Facebook book club.
It’s uncertain.
From the New Yorker, of course.
Cartoon for our age
Weird, Cool Christmas Gifts
I kept running across weird, cool stuff and I couldn’t resist. It’s all the intertoobz’ fault. (There’s a buy link beneath all the images if you can’t help yourself. I’m sorry.) For decorating your tree. Get your nerd on. Ohmydearlord. For your camping needs. You know you want it. I certainly do. And of course.…
