Monday, September 19, 2022

19 September - iG Tab - 8

 

Chicago Boyz

  • The year is 1798.  Albion Hamlin is a young American, recently graduated from law school: the experiences he is about to have will portray some aspects of American and world history that are not well-known by most people today…the Alien...

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  • If you don’t play you can’t win. (via Lex)

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  • …may not be as glamorous as passenger train travel, but in the US it is quite important, as people will learn if the possible rail strike actually happens. Here are some interesting links on the railroad industry: The potential impact of a...

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The BRAD BLOG

bluebird of bitterness

  • An oldie but goodie. ❧ ❧ ❧ ❧ ❧ Henry and Alice had been married for 65 years. Although well into their eighties, they were both in excellent health, due primarily to Alice’s insistence on a healthful diet and regular exercise...

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Research Digest

Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places

  • In the 1770s, Spanish colonizers first started growing grapes in what they called called “New Spain.” Since then, California has become one of the leading winemaking regions of the world. The state has served as a crossroads of viniculture...

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  • The “blonde witch,” as locals affectionately call her, cannot walk more than a few paces in the alpine meadows around her home without gathering ingredients. What most of us pass over as merely lovely to look at—tall grass dusted with...

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  • Château Hutter was a resort in Door County from 1950 to the 1960s. When John Hutter built the resort, he hoped that it would become a grand destination, a place where everyone would love to go. But all that hope led to immeasurable costs and...

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Accidental Deliberations

  • Bonobo - Rosewood

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  • Assorted content to end your week.-  Michael Toole and Brendan Crabb write that COVID's impact on multiple types of cells and systems makes it particularly dangerous compared to the illnesses we're used to confronting, while Juliane Samara...

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  • This and that for your Thursday reading.- Ed Yong offers an important look at what long COVID's "brain fog" means for the people suffering from it, while Peter Thurley discusses his personal experience with it. Mark Caro reports on the work...

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