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Softie
Around the time of my Hobbit Adult Birthday*, I began to notice something: Someone opened the spigot on my tear ducts. No, really. You gotta hear me out. ***** I don’t know why I’ve become this person whose emotional lake rises to the surface and crests its shores at the slightest nudge. I don’t know…
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A+ Bourbon Chocolate Pecan Pie
Yes, you want to make this recipe. (No Jedi mind tricks needed. You should be persuaded simply by the title.) The recipe may look long, but it’s actually pretty simple. Pecan pie is a Southern specialty, but I find most recipes sickeningly sweet. This one has always been my favorite because it somehow cuts through…
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Good reads worth your time (Technology and Humans)
A few articles about our technology-riddled world and what we should do about it that have entered my stream over the past few weeks – worth your time to read. I generally fall on the side of “tech is neither good nor bad, only thinking [and using] makes it so.” But there’s much to learn…
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Good reads worth your time (Education)
Scraped from around the Interwebs in October mostly in the areas of education and technology/communication are my favorite short reads ….. I’ll divide this list between two posts this week, so look for part 2 on Thursday. Today: Great articles in the field of Education Absolutely the best thing I read all month is this…
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In defense of daylight savings time
I think it must be the cool, hipster thing to do to hate on time change. It’s all over my Facebook feed. “Murder Daylight Savings Time!” the headlines scream. “Stop stealing this hour!” “It makes the kids into raving lunatics!” (that’s probably true). I don’t get the hate….. Maybe it’s nostalgic for me, but I…
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