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Recruiting some helpers today
Originally posted on Entertaining Stories:
I have a final cover for The Experimental Notebook of C. S. Boyack, and I’m looking for some volunteers to share it on their blogs. I have to say, it’s pretty awesome looking too. I’ll probably drop a few personal emails along with this recruiting poster. My intention is to…
Whistled Languages
Originally posted on texthistory:
There are about 47 of these, compressed variants of the more normal languages, used, like birds to communicate over long distances especially when visibility is low. http://www.openculture.com/2015/08/fascinating-whistled-languages-of-the-canary-islands-turkey-mexico.html
A Monarch Butterfly Haiku by Bette A. Stevens
Originally posted on Bette A. Stevens, Maine Author:
I’ve only spotted a dozen monarchs here at the farmstead in Central Maine this summer. Recently, two delightful specimens danced around the garden where I encourage milkweed to grow alongside the flowers, herbs, fruits and vegetables that we harvest. I grabbed my camera just in time to…
Something New – Part 23
Originally posted on Dellani Oakes:
Austin didn’t realize what a shit storm had been stirred up by Irving being fired. Now, everyone wants a piece of him, but not in a fun way. When he turned his phone on the next morning, there were 30 new messages, mostly from networks wanting comments about Irving. He…
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Re-blog: Authors Request Investigation Of Amazon – Ramona WrayRamona Wray
Originally posted on writerchristophfischer:
Authors Request Investigation Of Amazon Posted on August 30, 2015 by Ramona Consumers care about more than prices. This is, in essence, the argument Authors United make in their formal letter to the Justice Department, as they request an investigation into Amazon’s business practices. According to Vauhini Vara fromThe New Yorker magazine,…
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