Amy Smith Literature
Teaching and studying English Literature and Language at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
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Historical fiction reading recommendations (Summer 2024)
Reflecting on my reading over the past year, I have found that I have been drawn to a considerable amount of historical fiction, most of which takes the lives of marginalised women as a starting …
By Amy Smith, 1,391 words
Cinematic Catharsis
Reflections on film from a pseudo-intellectual perspective.
By Barry P.
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Non-Fiction November Quick Picks and Pans
Dig! (2004) Ondi Timoner’s warts and all documentary chronicles the chaotic friendship which became a rivalry between Courtney Taylor-Taylor from The Dandy Warhols and Anton Newcombe from The Brian Jonestown Massacre. Both bands emerged in …
Exhibition Layouts - Modeling Hints - Large Scale and Other Reviews
What I Have Learned modeling the Oahu Sugar Company in Fn3 (1:20.3) in a diorama style layout using Llagas Creek Track.
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LED Installation
When one is modeling the Hawaiian island of Oahu, a layout cannot have too much light
Bits of DNA
Reviews and commentary on computational biology by Lior Pachter.
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The Journal of Scientific Integrity
by Laura Luebbert and Lior Pachter Background (by LL) Four years ago, during the first year of my PhD at Caltech, I participated in a journal club organized by the lab I was rotating in. …
By Lior Pachter, 1,599 words
Oh Good Ale
Phil's beer blog.
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By the Wey
Or: what I drank on my holidays. In our perversely unseasonal family holiday in Swanage last year, I ticked off four of the town’s seven pubs and had beers from three different local breweries. This …
Tanya Khovanova's Math Blog
Mathematics, applications of mathematics to life in general, and my life as a mathematician.
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Red, Yellow, and Green Hats
A new hat puzzle from Gribalko, reminding me of traffic lights. Puzzle. You and six of your mathematician friends each have a hat placed on your head. Each of you can see the hats of …
Shouting Into The Void
Fitz's Roleplaying, Wargaming and Modeling-related blather.
By Peter Fitz.
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Fokker D-II and D-III
The Fokker D-II was a fairly mediocre and uninspired successor to the E-III monoplane responsible for the “Fokker Scourge” of 1915-’16. The D-III improved on it, but not enough to make it competitive with the …
Marius Masalar
I write about seeking healthier, more thoughtful relationships with technology.
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AirPods Max: 4 years later
I’m not sure there’s been any product I’ve had a more mixed relationship with than the AirPods Max. I returned my first pair…then missed them just enough to buy a second, which I’ve kept. Rarely …
Supper Mario Broth
A Super Mario variety blog. Screenshots, photos, sprites, gifs, scans and more from all around the world of Super Mario Bros.
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Officially licensed 2001 deck of Mario Party 3 playing cards, from Japan.
Officially licensed 2001 deck of Mario Party 3 playing cards, from Japan.Main Blog | Patreon | Twitter | Bluesky | Small Findings | Source
Weird Fucking Games
Just a blog about weird fucking games.
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Cape Hideous
Cape Hideous (USD$5.99) by Jake Clover Note: I received a copy of this game for free. Explore a fantastical ship about to sail into a dangerous storm in this textless adventure that stokes the imagination. …
Nancy's Baby Names – Blog
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What popularized the baby name Janelle in the late 1970s?
Janelle Commissiong According to the U.S. baby name data, the name Janelle saw a relatively steep rise in usage beginning in 1977 and continuing through 1978. In 1979, the name reached its highest-ever usage (in …
Canadian Climate Institute - Blog
Various topics related to climate change and climate policy.
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Updated 2 weeks ago
With Trump in the White House, expect the states to take charge on climate progress
Things are certainly going to look different in the climate change debate following the U.S. election. But progress on reducing emissions will continue. The post With Trump in the White House, expect the states to …
By Maëlle Martin-Richon, 61 words
Perambulatory Ramblings
The Psychogeographic meanderings of Mr H in London, Cambridge and elsewhere.
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Updated 4 months ago
Terminalia 2024: The Cherry Hinton-Fulbourn Interzone
I carried out a preliminary excursion a few days in advance of Terminalia. I wanted to check if there was any safe and legal route I could take from the Beech Woods to Fulbourn Road. …
Guy Moorhouse — Blog
The portfolio of independent designer, Guy Moorhouse.
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Updated 8 months ago
Pieces
I have made an exploratory prototype of a new game called Pieces for New York Times Games.
RECORD TURNOVER
A music site dedicated to new and obscure sounds.
By Krister Bladh, Jacob Olson.
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B1980
B1980 is the electronic project of Belgian artist Bert Libeert, who is also the drummer in Goose. After a fine EP for Boysnoize he now lands on Italo Moderni for a new slab of vinyl …
By recordturnover, 85 words