estherschindler
Writer. Editor. Baseball. Cats. Chocolate. Not necessarily in that order.
Joined Dec 2017
"The Swedish behemoth flogs more than a billion meatballs each year at its stores around the world. IKEA serves meatballs in almost every one of its restaurants and most are made to the same recipe." https://www.1843magazine.com/food/world-in-a-dish/swedish-meatballs
Working at home and the connectivity isn't quite good enough? Dan's tips might help.
https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/19/21185759/wi-fi-work-at-home-how-to-router-mesh
Marvel has a new nonbinary superhero. Snowflake, whose name is causing controversy, will join the New Warriors. https://www.cbr.com/new-warriors-snowflake-marvel-first-non-binary-hero/
Here are some cats setting off chain reactions and having no idea how to feel about it. https://twitter.com/iPaulie/status/1240557288827445248
My April trip to Mexico City for the DBacks/Padres games was formally cancelled. That was expected, but I'm still sad.
Well at least I had not bought the Mexico City guidebook, and only took it out of the library. #SoTheresThat #MissingBaseball
Late-night hosts are filming in their home, amidst the same chaos the rest of us are experiencing.
30 curse tablets found in Athenian well http://www.thehistoryblog.com/archives/57790
The city where you pay a year's rent up front https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20200311-the-city-where-you-pay-a-years-rent-up-front
Well I guess there is SOME good news to come out of this:
George RR Martin Says Coronavirus Has Led to More Work on The Winds of Winter
We have never been "Christmas lights" people, but this is a sweet idea. https://www.mlb.com/brewers/news/brewers-radio-broadcaster-helps-bring-joy-via-tweet
Hellfire and Damnation in Your Back Pocket https://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/hellfire-and-damnation-in-your-back-pocket/
16 things that testers wished they’d learned earlier
Experience is the best teacher, they say. Sometimes, you get a crash course.
https://www.functionize.com/blog/16-things-that-testers-wished-theyd-learned-earlier/
Quarantivity is a collection of positive projects launching from around the world right now. What can you create in the face of adversity and the unknown? https://www.quarantivity.com/
Experiment with new (but vintage) hairstyles and 19 other things to do at home when you can't go anywhere https://www.messynessychic.com/2020/03/12/hobbies-at-home/
Thanks to FOIA, you can (kinda) play the CIA’s collectible card game https://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2017/dec/06/cia-card-game/
The Trump Coronavirus Calendar https://therecount.com/watch/trump-coronavirus-calendar/2645515793
How Storytelling Heals
Illness can challenge the notion of the self and disrupt patients' narratives about their own lives. Some scholars suggest that storytelling can help. https://daily.jstor.org/how-storytelling-heals/
The Write Stuff for the Commodore 128 https://amigalove.com/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=1387
We all have a list of things we would like to do if we could ever “find the time.” Perhaps this is yours.
What are you planning to do with it?
estherschindler
Writer. Editor. Baseball. Cats. Chocolate. Not necessarily in that order.
Joined Dec 2017