January 2011
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Babies are totally creepy!! →
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Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equipped with 18,000 vacuum tubes and weighs...
– Popular Mechanics, March 1949
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New Planet Discovered 400 Light Years Away from... →
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Happy is he who has been able to learn the causes of things.
– Virgil, Georgics (36 B.C.)
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Killer Storks Eat Human Babies →
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Impulsive kids grow up to have poor health and... →
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Faith is a fine invention
When gentlemen can see,
But microscopes are prudent...
– Emily Dickinson, “Faith is a Fine Invention,” Poems, Second Series (c. 1880)
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gloriaperdew asked: Does the snake have a name?
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And beyond our galaxy are other galaxies, in the universe all told at least a...
– John Updike, The Centaur (1990)
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Our ad in food exchange. →
You should know where your food comes from!
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Molecules
Check out the app called Molecules. It is sweet.
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Class snake gets blamed for most missing assignments.
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Population 7 Billion from National Geographic →
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What's this tumblr mumbo jumbo?
As the final bell rings and I am struggling to finish whatever non sequitur tangent I was on to wrap up the lesson’s objectives, I realize that I need to meet my students online. Brick and mortar is so outdated! This blog-thing will serve as a relief valve for some of the stuff that my brain can’t stop thinking about but that I often forget about when faced with 30 teenagers. Mostly,...
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Smarter than Little, for sure →
Why can’t I figure out how to put a picture here? Well, whatever, this is a New York Times article about dog vocabulary.