Gosh it snowed a lot today!
Feb. 22nd, 2015 11:07 pmI better go out and shovel again before I go to bed. I don't love shoveling, but I love it less when I put it off, so I'd better not.
Yesterday we went to the Museum of Math, and the girls were utterly fascinated by the existence of ice on the water in the bay. They compared it to Narnia!
***********************
Work of prominent climate change denier was funded by energy industry
U.S. weighs slowing Afghan withdrawal to ensure 'progress sticks'
Ukraine crisis: Prisoner swap boosts ceasefire
Moscow protesters strike out against Ukraine and the West
U.S. defense chief: Mosul assault should be launched at right time to succeed
Kurdistan’s right to secede
Kurds’ Ascendance With West Further Isolates Turkey
History Repeats Itself: Ancient Cities Grew Much Like Modern Ones
A wall that segregated a town's Roma becomes an “art project”—which still segregates the town's Roma
United Nations investigators are considering revealing the names of an estimated 200 individuals suspected of committing war crimes in Syria.
Syria forces execute 10 children of rebels
"Children Do Not Migrate—They Flee": Striking Photos From Poverty-Ravaged Guatemala
'To your bone you’re cold': New York homeless shelters filled to capacity
Black hole's blast stunts birth of stars
Detroit homeowners face new wave of foreclosures
This Prisoner's Note Isn't From Some Dystopian Dictatorship. It's From Texas.
Tsipras declares victory as Greece dodges financial ruin
Sex in the Wild: 6 Ways Animals Do It
U.S. has seen a 400 percent increase in crude oil transportation. So why don't we have rail cars that are designed to carry it?
Turkish troops 'pass through Kobane' in Syria
Pope Francis compares trans people to nuclear weapons
Man's death leads to discovery of new virus in Kansas, CDC reports
The Soviet Union Dumped A Bunch of Nuclear Submarines, Reactors, and Containers into the Ocean
Life-destroying 'spice' drug engulfs Russia
Moscow blames Ukraine for proliferation of new highly addictive and deadly narcotic among its youth.
As many as 2,800 federal prisoners will be moved to other institutions after inmates seized control of part of a prison in South Texas, causing damage that made the facility "uninhabitable," an official said Saturday.
Cheap solar cells made from shrimp shells
The secret world of government debt collection
Libya violence: Islamic State attack 'kills 40' in al-Qubbah
I read only non-white authors for 12 months. What I learned surprised me
Yesterday we went to the Museum of Math, and the girls were utterly fascinated by the existence of ice on the water in the bay. They compared it to Narnia!
Work of prominent climate change denier was funded by energy industry
U.S. weighs slowing Afghan withdrawal to ensure 'progress sticks'
Ukraine crisis: Prisoner swap boosts ceasefire
Moscow protesters strike out against Ukraine and the West
U.S. defense chief: Mosul assault should be launched at right time to succeed
Kurdistan’s right to secede
Kurds’ Ascendance With West Further Isolates Turkey
History Repeats Itself: Ancient Cities Grew Much Like Modern Ones
A wall that segregated a town's Roma becomes an “art project”—which still segregates the town's Roma
United Nations investigators are considering revealing the names of an estimated 200 individuals suspected of committing war crimes in Syria.
Syria forces execute 10 children of rebels
"Children Do Not Migrate—They Flee": Striking Photos From Poverty-Ravaged Guatemala
'To your bone you’re cold': New York homeless shelters filled to capacity
Black hole's blast stunts birth of stars
Detroit homeowners face new wave of foreclosures
This Prisoner's Note Isn't From Some Dystopian Dictatorship. It's From Texas.
Tsipras declares victory as Greece dodges financial ruin
Sex in the Wild: 6 Ways Animals Do It
U.S. has seen a 400 percent increase in crude oil transportation. So why don't we have rail cars that are designed to carry it?
Turkish troops 'pass through Kobane' in Syria
Pope Francis compares trans people to nuclear weapons
Man's death leads to discovery of new virus in Kansas, CDC reports
The Soviet Union Dumped A Bunch of Nuclear Submarines, Reactors, and Containers into the Ocean
Life-destroying 'spice' drug engulfs Russia
Moscow blames Ukraine for proliferation of new highly addictive and deadly narcotic among its youth.
As many as 2,800 federal prisoners will be moved to other institutions after inmates seized control of part of a prison in South Texas, causing damage that made the facility "uninhabitable," an official said Saturday.
Cheap solar cells made from shrimp shells
The secret world of government debt collection
Libya violence: Islamic State attack 'kills 40' in al-Qubbah
I read only non-white authors for 12 months. What I learned surprised me