Vote Smart: Pro Tips for Voting in a U.S. Election
Pro tips for voting in any U.S. election – federal, state or local. … Continue readingVote Smart: Pro Tips for Voting in a U.S. Election
Category: News & Culture
The news is drowning me
When I say “the news”, you must know what I mean? It’s everywhere, seeping into every conversation and every post
Let’s talk about memories
When I wrote this in 2014, there was a viral momentum that pushed memory loss and Alzheimer’s disease into the
Destroy history and you destroy humanity
It was pretty alarming to read that ISIS destroyed the Temple of Bel in Palmyra, Syria, and killed an archaeologist
Two more people killed and we can’t stop watching, but…
Two young journalists and a woman they were interviewing were shot on live television on August 26, 2015. I started writing
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‘Words and ideas can change the world’ – R.I.P., Robin Williams
“Twenty-six years ago, you played a game with a little boy down the street. A game with drums.” (Jumanji, 1995)
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What’s it like in space?
When I discovered Chris Hadfield’s tweets last spring, I was obsessed. Seriously, I turned into a one
April Fool’s Day online
Last night I had this conversation with my husband: Him: “Virgin America is installing Nest [automated thermostats] into each of its
Why I hate the “like” button
The other day I went to Facebook and did something simple: I scrolled through and watched a video someone had
LessThanThree: Asking questions in the internet age
What are the right questions? Some time ago I was browsing Pinterest and noticed someone shared one of my images.
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