Recently added blogs

In which I bring you a heady mix including another festival or two, shouty girl bands, illuminating conversations, a radical exhibition, a few decent pints, and more big brewery shenanigans....I stayed local last Friday. Well, …

Fragrance notes, and the way they are presented on the olfactory pyramid, can cause a good amount of uncertainty in the world of perfumery. The post Notes from the Lab: The Many Colors of Fragrance …

My hobby, since I was a boy is geology., with a house full of rocks and fossils, a huge geological map of the UK on my kitchen wall and a geological hammer in my car. …

I’ve got plenty of fishy plans for the coming weeks but on Saturday afternoon I found myself home alone so figured I might as well go fishing, the question was where? I hadn’t fished in …

The Breaking IceNana (Zhou Dongyu) is a tour guide whose dropped off the face of the earth from her family, constantly dreaming about her previous life as a figure skater before an accident injured her …

Each year, for more than 20 years, Bill Gardner of Gardner Design has been studying thousands of logos to select the strongest fit for the year’s Trend Report. “Flat Box” logos (above) by Scorpion Rose …

Previous: First Amend This! An IDOC Newsletter, Sept. ’24 Welcome to the October edition of First Amend This! This publication provides an insider look at issues affecting the Idaho Department of Correction community. If you …

And I blame Henrique—and, to a lesser degree, Luk, as he’s the one I made fun of for carring that small colourful keyboard everywhere (another NuPhy Air 75). Somehow, for some reason, I never gave …

Voting is now open for BC’s election, which concludes in one week on Sat Oct 19. I’ve done voting guides for Vancouver and Canada in the past, but I’ve never done a BC one since …

To White Hall, to Mr. Montagu’s, where I met with Mr. Pierce, the purser, to advise about the things to be sent to my Lord for the Queen’s provision, and was cleared in it, and …

Noticed in Aquinas on Mind, by Anthony Kenny:The ability to write philosophical prose easily comprehensible to the lay reader is a gift which Aquinas shares with Descartes, but which was denied to Wittgenstein and Aristotle. …

It is well known today that Iran is one of the most dangerous countries for LGBTQ+ people. However, thanks to the actions and determination of one woman, Maryam Khatoon Molkara, Iran now carries out more …

Timing markets is always fraught, but Nvidia has been flat since June, we decided it was time to get out... https://neuromatch.social/@jonny/113319524266088617

Create cross-browser overlay with animated backdrop filter blur

‘NO WOMAN’S LAND’ has been awarded the prestigious 14th Carmignac Photojournalism Award and will be exhibited at the Réfectoire des Cordelieres in Paris this autumn. A few months ago, photojournalist Kiana Hayeri and researcher Mélissa …