Sunday, March 28, 2021

28 March - iG Tab 8

 

  • No matter how hard we try, sometimes it is difficult for us humans to live in harmony with others. From time to time, we have disagreements and issues. But you learn a lot and develop through facing this sort of situation. You have to realize that...

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  • It is common for all us humans to make mistakes. After all, none of us are perfect. A mistake can be a small or even a large-scale one. No matter its scale, a mistake is still a mistake. It is human nature to hate being wrong. We all know that it feels...

    3 days ago
  • Ahh, Love… they say it makes the world go ’round. Does it? Does it always make you feel all warm and fuzzy inside? Or does it sometimes cause problems in our relationships? Love is complicated. Whenever you find yourselves in a serious relationship...

    9 days ago

Have You Heard

  • TweetStudents from Boston tell Have You Heard what they’ve lost during this year of pandemic learning. Spoiler: what you’ll hear bears little resemblance to the discussion of “learning loss” that’s atop the agenda of policy makers...

    4 days ago
  • TweetAmazon founder Jeff Bezos is creating a network of tuition-free Montessori-inspired preschools for low-income students. But his vision of schools that nurture the autonomy and creativity of kids is on a collision course with the Amazon...

    18 days ago
  • TweetThe idea that more education is the way to help workers get ahead is a cherished American principle. In fact, this “human capital” view of education dates all the way back to another period of roaring inequality in the US: the Gilded...

    a month ago

Chicago Boyz

  • As you all probably know, there is a ship stuck in the Suez Canal, which is blocking transit. You may not think this directly affects you, but it will. It’s just a matter of time. I own an HVAC distributor, and HVAC is a subset of industrial distribution...

    2 days ago
  • Kevin Meyer, in his post Leveraging the Solitude of Leadership, cites a lecture delivered at West Point by essayist William Deresiewicz…who started by describing his experience on the Yale admissions committee: The first thing the...

    2 days ago
  • Seriously, I’m still trying to make sense of it all – that an anodyne and apparently harmlessly patriotic organization like the Oathkeepers can suddenly become the Awful Violent and Whiteness-Counterrevolutionary Group From Hell...

    5 days ago

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Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places

  • Located off the northwest coast of Lombok in Indonesia are the three Gili Islands: Gili Air, Gili Meno and Gili Trawangan. These islands are renowned for their sandy white beaches, swaying palm trees and pristine waters. They are home to a booming...

    2 days ago
  • On the western shore of the Chao Phraya river, south of the Wat Arun temple, lies Bangkok’s small Siamese-Portuguese enclave, Kudeejeen. Within its maze of narrow alleyways that weave past aging teakwood houses lies a 250-year-history...

    2 days ago
  • On the night of August 15, 1952, disaster struck the village of Lynmouth in north Devon. Swollen by days of heavy rainfall, the East and West Lyn rivers burst through their walls, sending a torrential flood hurdling through the seaside town...

    2 days ago

Accidental Deliberations

  • This and that for your Sunday reading.- Alexandre Tanzi highlights how the 1% in the U.S. made out like bandits even as the country suffered through a pandemic year in 2020. And Karim Bardessy reminds us that there's plenty we can do to remedy...

    11 hours ago
  • Assorted content for your weekend reading.- Julia Wong reports on the building third wave of COVID-19 in Alberta. And Ricardo Tranjan examines how little the Ford PCs actually put into the education system to address the additional demands...

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  • Danko Jones - I Want Out

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