Monday, June 07, 2021

6 June - iG Tab - 8

 

  • Every single person faces the difficulty of making new friends at some point in their life. To build good friendships and develop interpersonal skills, you firstly need to be able to make friends. This applies to our personal as well as our professional...

    5 days ago
  • Trust is a vital component in successful relationships. Lack of trust in a relationship can lead to you getting hurt, anxious, and worried.  Here are a few reasons why trust is more important when compared to the love component in a relationship...

    5 days ago
  • A Lightworker is a person who has come to Earth to help transform the darkness into light. Lightworkers are meant to shine without letting others dim their inner light and greatness.  Here are a few traits you can use to discover whether you...

    12 days ago

Have You Heard

  • TweetCommunity colleges get a bad rap. But recent graduates of Maryland’s Frederick Community College say that stigma is undeserved. These new and soon-to-be-teachers make a powerful case for learning – and teaching – close to home...

    4 days ago
  • TweetThe public school culture wars are raging more intensely than at any time since the Reagan era. Fueled by intense political polarization and the continued fallout from pandemic school closures, the culture wars now threaten public...

    18 days ago
  • TweetInefficient. Ineffective. Outdated. Outmoded. Unrepresentative. Sure, local school boards are deserving of all of these criticisms (and more), but they are also seedbeds of local democracy at a time when democracy is under attack...

    a month ago

Chicago Boyz

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  • It turns out that Xi Jinping and I have something in common: we are both fans of Goethe’s Faust. Indeed, Xi is said to even know the work by heart. I wonder what aspects of Faust have been particularly meaningful to Xi, both personally and as relates...

    13 hours ago
  • (An archive post, for today.) So this is one of those historic dates that seems to be slipping faster and faster out of sight, receding into a past at such a rate that we who were born afterwards, or long afterwards, can just barely see. But it was...

    a day ago

Centinel2012

The BRAD BLOG

  • Federal judge overturns California's 32-year-old ban on assault weapons Support the work of political cartoonists here. * * * Perry Dorrell blogs as PDiddie at Brains and Eggs, usually on topics concerning the strange brew of Texas politics...

    a day ago
  • While the nation claws its way out of a pandemic and the Republican party continues to crack up --- or carry out its slow-motion attempted coup, take your pick --- a landmark moment occurred for the planet a week or so ago, which has left the fossil...

    3 days ago
  • We're old enough on The BradCast to remember the days when the news got really slow during the summer months after Memorial Day. These are no longer those days. [Audio link to full show follows summary below.] Among the many and various stories...

    4 days ago

bluebird of bitterness

BlackListed News

Research Digest

Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places

  • What would you say if going up the ridge of a hill, 80 kilometers from the sea, you encountered a giant whale? It's less unlikely than you think, and a nine-meter sculpture of a whale is exactly what hikers can encounter in the vicinity of Gorgognano...

    28 minutes ago
  • Landscape shaped by rice paddy farming is often associated or even equated with idyllic rural beauty. There are times when the rice paddies are truly a mesmerizing sight, and those found in Batad belong to this category. These paddies form...

    an hour ago
  • This unassuming statue depicts a she-wolf nursing two babies—a sight that may be familiar to anyone who has been to Rome. That's because the statue depicts the famous story of Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of Rome who were cared...

    2 hours ago

Accidental Deliberations

  • This and that for your Sunday reading.- David Olive rightly questions why big pharma has been gifted intellectual property monopolies and multi-billion-dollar profit streams over COVID vaccines developed through publicly-funded research...

    a day ago
  • Assorted content for your weekend reading.- Aaron Derfel writes about the threat posed by the Delta COVID-19 variant. The Leader-Post and Star-Phoenix editorial boards point out the Moe government's rush to "normal" (which includes abandoning...

    2 days ago
  • Dirty Vegas - Lost Not Found

    3 days ago

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