August 2010
Write Attack! uses tough love to break through your writer’s block: http://is.gd/eiNGo
Cloud Notes Saves Notes to Google Docs Right from the Windows Sidebar: http://is.gd/eiNHb
“Life itself is the proper binge.” Julia Child
Airport accidents, incidents and meltdowns: How exciting does business as usual get at MKE? http://ff.im/-pgudn
Waukesha, WI “homeless-experience” camp-out cud be cancelled if bad weather hits (LOL!;-) http://is.gd/ehAty
“We are enriched by our reciprocate differences.” Paul Valery
Under An August Cloud http://ff.im/-pekqZ
Under An August Cloud [pic] http://ff.im/-pekr5
BBC News - Perseid meteor shower reaches second day of its peak: http://is.gd/eh7up
Scientists identify DNA that may contribute to each person’s uniqueness: http://is.gd/egwkg
AP News - Flight attendant’s grand exit is a dream for some: http://is.gd/ege7O
“If, upon reflection, the reasoning behind your choices is still sound, then own it — that’s your Envy-B-Gone.” Carolyn Hax
Web content production success by my ‘evil’ twin http://ff.im/-p93Mz
The Writer and the Wanderer: I Met A Traveller…[at MKE]: http://is.gd/eemk0
SkyandTelescope.com - Observing Highlights - Dark Nights for the Perseids: http://is.gd/eem7H
“What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.” Joseph Addison
Catch the Perseids Meteor Shower Thursday Night (Tonight!) http://is.gd/eem5c
BBC News - Arctic rocks may contain oldest remnants of Earth: http://is.gd/edXae
MKE gets its first full-body scanner http://ff.im/-p7EkR
“It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.” Arthur C. Clarke
ScienceNOW - ScienceShot: Rapid Evolution for Ancient Sea Monsters: http://is.gd/eckjj
How to See the Best Meteor Showers of the Year: Tools, Tips and ‘Save the Dates’ - NASA: http://is.gd/eck06
BBC News - Brain works more like internet than ‘top down’ company: http://is.gd/ebTqK
“Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.” Herbert Hoover
Insects sense danger on mammals’ breath: http://is.gd/eaL2H
Sunspots, CME and Perseids (lots of Spaceweather to watch): http://is.gd/eaLgZ
“No computer has ever been designed that is ever aware of what it’s doing; but most of the time, we aren’t either.” Marvin Minsky
Robots created that develop emotions in interaction with humans: http://is.gd/eaL1d
Crackpot shamans (poem) http://ff.im/-oZxjv
Wisdomology: One of life’s most fulfilling moments occurs…” http://is.gd/e9MoW
A sudden thunderstorm woke up Tortoise Cat & me (EYOWeeYOW!) as we snoozed & dreamed in patio chairs near the backdoor.
I’m mulling over drafts, producing pseudonymous content again. I’m back to any/all kinds of writing as my freelancing focus.
BBC News - Global hunt begins for ‘extinct’ species of frogs: http://is.gd/e9wr2
“We must dare, & dare again, & go on daring.” Georges Jacques Danton
NASA’s Great Observatories Witness a Galactic Spectacle: http://is.gd/e9wld
Research shows what you say about others says a lot about you: http://is.gd/e8OOj
I’ve begun constructing a Squidoo lens about Woodland, California / http://tinyurl.com/2afhcg2
Perseids, solar blast, sunset alignments (SpaceWeather.com) http://is.gd/e8M5E
“I shall make the most of all that comes: And the least of all that goes.” Sara Teasdale
Secret of life on Earth may be as simple as what happens between the (mica) sheets: http://is.gd/e6WP4
The ‘Magic’ of Tin: http://is.gd/e6GIm
BBC News - ‘Poo-powered’ car seen on the streets of Bristol: http://is.gd/e6ptE
How to Set Up Your Writing as a Real Business: http://is.gd/e6dZW
“I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done.” Lucille Ball
AP News - Judge orders protections reinstated for gray wolf: http://is.gd/e5te0
Planets Align for the Perseid Meteor Shower (Aug 12) - NASA Science: http://is.gd/e5mYa
RT @CHRISVOSS: Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort. Franklin D. Roosevelt
General Mitchell Int’l Airport sees busiest month ever, with over 900,000 fliers in June 2010 http://ff.im/-oMGHv
Tortoise Cat Bathing in the Rock Garden [pic] http://ff.im/-oMvk7
ECP and Tortoise Cat’s August amid shifting breezes http://ff.im/-oLXHk