Just Links...

No one wants to hear me talk about doing laundry all afternoon, or spending fifteen minutes trying to pick out a flea collar.

Ranga is not amused. I don't think he likes flea collars.

Links!

• Libraries, Books, Writers, & Suchlike, 
• A New ‘Wrinkle in Time’ "Ms. Voiklis said she wanted readers to know the book wasn't a simple allegory of communism. Instead, it's about the risk of any country—including a democracy—placing too much value on security. The tension between safety and personal freedom is an idea that resonates in today's politics."
• See Priya Cook: Gender Bias Pervades Textbooks Worldwide 
• April 19, 1824: Lord Byron dies in Greece 
• The story behind Jar’Edo Wens, the longest-running hoax in Wikipedia history 
• Health & Science
• Solar Power Battle Puts Hawaii at Forefront of Worldwide Changes 
• How we got duped into believing milk is necessary for healthy bones 
• Education
• 10 Exciting Lessons For Your Kindergartener Using Minecraft 
• Other (Serious Stuff)
• The day I bought steak with my food stamps 
• The Numbers Are Staggering: U.S. Is 'World Leader' in Child Poverty 
• "Safe Spaces" And The Mote In America's Eye 
• Jon Stewart: why I quit The Daily Show 
• Other (Fun Stuff)
• Portland Airport Hires 40 Goats, Lone Llama To Clear Shrubs And Thistles Cool! 
• George Lucas Epically Trolls Rich Neighbors By Building Affordable Housing For The Poor