Some news links
I have had some tabs open just about forever, either to share or to read. I wanted to pop them here for future info & to share with those of you who might be interested.
1) Science Denialism Has Consequences -- commentary on the measles & anti-vax stuff going on: http://www.npr.org/blogs/13.7/2015/02/03/383501038/science-denialism-has-consequences?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20150204
2) Feeling the Love At The Local Bookshop -- NZ article about physical bookstores in NZ still doing ok in the rise of e-books & the fact that large bookstores haven't done well in recent years: http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/small-business/65892379/feeling-the-love-at-the-local-bookshop
3) Mates on streets family forever -- NZ article about a couple of the homeless & their stories http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11403535
4) Soft Puerto Rican Sweet Buns -- a recipe I want to make by the people who do my go-to bread book & baking book, Artisan Bread in 5 Minutes A Day --- http://www.artisanbreadinfive.com/2013/04/30/soft-puerto-rican-sweet-buns-mallorca-with-gold-medal-flour
5) Colouring for Stress: http://www.artisanbreadinfive.com/2013/04/30/soft-puerto-rican-sweet-buns-mallorca-with-gold-medal-flour
6) How to Find Your Purpose & Do the Things You Love: http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/02/27/purpose-work-love/
7) Famous Writers on the Creative Benefits of Keeping A Diary: http://www.brainpickings.org/2014/09/04/famous-writers-on-keeping-a-diary/
8) How To Worry Less About Money (I don't usually get much out of these articles because they don't have many useful tips really but still want to check it out): http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2013/05/13/how-to-worry-less-about-money/
9) A series of articles and tutorials to look into purchasing on woven wire rings:
-- http://www.instructables.com/id/Woven-Wire-Rings/
-- http://www.jewelrylessons.com/gallery/crazy-simple-ring
-- http://www.jewelrylessons.com/tutorial/crazy-simple-ring
10) Employers Warned Over Snooping In Facebook -- local article about a recent case a woman won after the (admittedly bad-taste) cake she posted on her private FB page (with cussing & name-calling) was spread to temp agencies & potential employers by the company she had just left, costing her future jobs: http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/national/267574/employers-warned-over-facebook-snooping
11) How companies force ‘emotional labor’ on low-wage workers -- http://www.msnbc.com/the-ed-show/how-companies-force-emotional-labor-low
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1) Science Denialism Has Consequences -- commentary on the measles & anti-vax stuff going on: http://www.npr.org/blogs/13.7/2015/02/03/383501038/science-denialism-has-consequences?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20150204
2) Feeling the Love At The Local Bookshop -- NZ article about physical bookstores in NZ still doing ok in the rise of e-books & the fact that large bookstores haven't done well in recent years: http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/small-business/65892379/feeling-the-love-at-the-local-bookshop
3) Mates on streets family forever -- NZ article about a couple of the homeless & their stories http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11403535
4) Soft Puerto Rican Sweet Buns -- a recipe I want to make by the people who do my go-to bread book & baking book, Artisan Bread in 5 Minutes A Day --- http://www.artisanbreadinfive.com/2013/04/30/soft-puerto-rican-sweet-buns-mallorca-with-gold-medal-flour
5) Colouring for Stress: http://www.artisanbreadinfive.com/2013/04/30/soft-puerto-rican-sweet-buns-mallorca-with-gold-medal-flour
6) How to Find Your Purpose & Do the Things You Love: http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/02/27/purpose-work-love/
7) Famous Writers on the Creative Benefits of Keeping A Diary: http://www.brainpickings.org/2014/09/04/famous-writers-on-keeping-a-diary/
8) How To Worry Less About Money (I don't usually get much out of these articles because they don't have many useful tips really but still want to check it out): http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2013/05/13/how-to-worry-less-about-money/
9) A series of articles and tutorials to look into purchasing on woven wire rings:
-- http://www.instructables.com/id/Woven-Wire-Rings/
-- http://www.jewelrylessons.com/gallery/crazy-simple-ring
-- http://www.jewelrylessons.com/tutorial/crazy-simple-ring
10) Employers Warned Over Snooping In Facebook -- local article about a recent case a woman won after the (admittedly bad-taste) cake she posted on her private FB page (with cussing & name-calling) was spread to temp agencies & potential employers by the company she had just left, costing her future jobs: http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/national/267574/employers-warned-over-facebook-snooping
11) How companies force ‘emotional labor’ on low-wage workers -- http://www.msnbc.com/the-ed-show/how-companies-force-emotional-labor-low
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