123 Meme: Tracing Genres through organizations: a sociocultural approach to information design
Yet another blog meme, courtesy of folks at Chronicles of Dissent (by way of Threat Level). This time I’m supposed to grab the nearest book, open to page 123, go down to the 5th sentence and type up the 3 following sentences. Not sure why, or if someone is going to be patching all these […]
Read MoreThe N: Games & Quizzes: Quizzes: What Time of Day Are You?: Results
[From The N: Games & Quizzes: Quizzes: What Time of Day Are You?: Results]
Read MoreDoris Lessing – Nobel Lecture
The storyteller is deep inside every one of us. The story-maker is always with us. Let us suppose our world is ravaged by war, by the horrors that we all of us easily imagine. Let us suppose floods wash through our cities, the seas rise. But the storyteller will be there, for it is our […]
Read MoreJeremy Hunsinger (60612) – QDOS search results
Jeremy Hunsinger Q5570 [From Jeremy Hunsinger (60612) – QDOS search results] —- lots of people are more famous than me….
Read Morethinking worlds
A. A Thinking WorldTM task is a challenge that will take place in a 3D world. For example you may be answering multiple choice questions about how blood gets around the body, whilst exploring a 3D set of lungs. Or you may be bringing different characters information about bullying in a 3D classroom. [From Serious […]
Read Moreole switcheroo
— sometimes i get the feeling that most people in most parts of life are doing this.
Read MorePsyBlog: What Everyone Should Know About Their Own Minds: 6 Introspective Insights From Psychology
What Everyone Should Know About Their Own Minds: 6 Introspective Insights From Psychology [From PsyBlog: What Everyone Should Know About Their Own Minds: 6 Introspective Insights From Psychology] some great insights here.
Read MoreBooks | The reading cure
The reading cure The idea that literature can make us emotionally and physically stronger goes back to Plato. [From Books | The reading cure] — This is actually one of my major insights, luckily i share it with many people. It is pretty simple. Great fiction, great books provide models for being, ways of coping, […]
Read MoreChinese dumplings sicken 10 Japanese – Yahoo! News
Ten Japanese were sickened, including a child who fell into a coma, after eating Chinese-made dumplings contaminated with insecticide, police and health officials [From Chinese dumplings sicken 10 Japanese – Yahoo! News] ——- where do they such a huge supply of police and health officials….
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