One of my favorite places. So calming. And, yes, the deer are everywhere and some will bow for a cracker.
Category Archives: Interests
Cards Against Humanity: The Tumblr
The story behind how I became a Maine land baron.
Ha!
How ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ was born | Marketplace.org
Some backstory to something I really enjoyed growing up.
Chicago: A Bird’s-Eye View Part IV – Chiberia in 4K
Take you classy cities and keep ’em. This is Chicago.
All Possibilities: The ‘Purple Rain’ Story : NPR
I don’t know if it is living in Minnesota or not, but stories about the 30th anniversary of Purple Rain seem to mean a lot more. Maybe I’m just getting old. Either way, I’d love to pick up this book.
Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean: how we made The Sandman | Books | The Guardian
Always nice to know the origin stories for things you like.
Cantinflas, With His Puns And Satire, Is Back (And Still Relevant) : NPR
Obviously, this didn’t land in a theater near me, but I hope to find it soon.
Brian Cox visits the world’s biggest vacuum chamber – Human Universe: Episode 4 Preview – BBC Two
There is knowing science, and seeing it. Cool.
Why We Still Want Laika the Space Dog to Come Home | Motherboard
How we treat animals says a lot about our supposed “humanity”. Laika’s story leaves a lot to be desired.
Africa, Uncolonized: A Detailed Look at an Alternate Continent | Big Think | Strange Maps
The best kinds of alternate history take a real event just one step further just to see what might have been.