Bad Weeks Happen
This week, I've lost a router - so my Internet connection has been iffy, I've been really sick, and I've had a really bad reaction to some prescription cough syrup.
I'm hoping that all my bad luck for the year. And, really, if that's as bad as my luck ever gets, I'll take it.
Meanwhile, have some links.
Links!
I'm hoping that all my bad luck for the year. And, really, if that's as bad as my luck ever gets, I'll take it.
Meanwhile, have some links.
Links!
- Libraries, Books, Writers, & Suchlike
- Princeton University Library Acquires Jacques Derrida's Personal Library
- Renderings Reveal the Brand Spanking New MLK Library
- A Library Made Entirely Of Books Is Coming To Bay Area Book Festival I do not know how this will work, and I hope it doesn't rain, but it seems really neat!
- Lawmakers want Library of Congress reforms but not librarian’s resignation
- April Foolswatch 2015: Our favorite library-related pranks this year
- Clean Reader App Could Be Misused in Schools, Libraries
- Rio Rancho Parent Appeals Palomar Decision
- April 3, 1955: ACLU says it will contest obscenity of HOWL
- On Fairy Tales, Comfort Books, Raising Readers, & More: Reading Rainbow Interviews Neil Gaiman!
- Graffiti tributes to Terry Pratchett emerge in London and Bristol
- A Month of Women Who Changed Free Expression
- Turkish Cartoonists Narrowly Avoid Prison
- Editorial cartoonist explain significance of current events to elementary school students
- 5 Resources for National Poetry Month
- Net & Tech
- Health & Science
- A Virus In Your Mouth Helps Fight The Flu
- Texas Measure Cuts HIV Funds, Boost Abstinence Education
- Solar power is contagious: Installing panels often means your neighbors will too
- Syracuse University to divest $1.18bn endowment from fossil fuels
- Education
- Teacher Has Cancer Surgery, State Rates Him Ineffective Craziness... Related: A closer look at four New Mexico teachers’ evaluations
- Hundreds of Medieval Skeletons Found Under Cambridge University
- Stanford just made tuition free for families earning less than $125,000 per year $5k/yr is still a lot of money to a lot of people - but it's a good first step towards making a college education actually affordable again. Related: Ten Elite Schools Where Middle-Class Kids Don't Pay Tuition I still believe Berea College has the best financial plan, not to mention it gives you a top-notch education.
- International
- Anorexia Crackdown: France Bans Fashion Models Who Are Too Thin
- Stirring Photographs Document The Many Women Imprisoned In Afghanistan
- Other (Serious Stuff)
- Indiana nurse facing felony for not immediately stopping for cop over safety concern "An Indiana nurse says she's facing a felony charge and the potential loss of her job after she refused to immediately pull over for a patrolman because she didn't think it was a safe place to stop." Despite following advice given by the police - to make your way to a safe place when you're worried about whether or not the person pulling you over is actually a police officer - she might lose not only her job but her profession.
- Klan members who worked for state prisons plotted murder, Bondi says
- If The Criminal Justice System Treated Other Music The Way It Treats Rap
- If A Caller Says, 'I Am With The IRS,' He's Not
- Republican legislator to Kochs' AFP: 'You people serve absolutely no purpose' Youch!
- “Homeless Jesus” gets a new home in Buffalo
- Other (Fun Stuff)
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