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Dear Mark: Hiking Around the World

Source: Marks Daily Apple

Today’s edition of Dear Mark is different than most. Instead of doing a roundup of questions, I’m focusing on a single email from a reader who’s hiking around the world in three years and needs a few bits of advice. Of course, this particular reader’s qu ...
Full article at: Marks Daily Apple  More like this  1 week ago, 7:24pm CDT

Trade your child's smartphone for a nature trek

Source: Straits Times

MR BRADY Barr lamented that "today's children have lost touch with nature" ("Children are key to nature's future"; last Friday). In the train or on a bus, I cannot help but observe that youngsters are glued to their smartphones, iPads and video ga ...
Full article at: Straits Times  More like this  May 12 2013, 3:14pm CDT

Kerouac: Angel-headed hipster

Source: Salon

And why am I engaged in writing this? I invited him to read at Harvard and hosted his happy/sad, sometimes wild, and characteristically zany visit to Lowell House, a neo-Georgian Harvard undergraduate residence in March ...
Full article at: Salon  More like this  May 12 2013, 12:33pm CDT

Herschel space telescope goes blind, ends mission

Source: Hacker News

ESA announced earlier today (April 29, 2013) that its Herschel space observatory has exhausted its supply of liquid helium coolant, essential to cool the observatory’s instruments to near absolute zero. This coolant is wh ...
Full article at: Hacker News  More like this  Apr 30 2013, 7:02am CDT

Chalkboard, April 27

Source: Omaha.com

Pass the syrup: JROTC cadets at Omaha Benson will host a pancake feed from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Sunday at Benson VFW Post 2503, 8904 Military Road. The cost is $8 per person or $25 per family. The cadets are rai ...
Full article at: Omaha.com  More like this  Apr 27 2013, 2:00am CDT

Alt-rockers Transfer promise new tunes

Source: San Diego Union-Tribune

STEPHEN RUBIN SPECIAL TO THE U-T | Transfer admirers, your band is home. You could only fantasize about tagging along for a monthlong European adventure dominated by shows with Black Rebel Motorcycle Club. But you’re ...
Full article at: San Diego Union-Tribune  More like this  Apr 25 2013, 2:29pm CDT

Thursday Night LIVE

Source: NBC San Diego

One Week from Today: SoundDiego LIVE host Robin Roth of 91x heads over to North Park to talk to this month's lineup of the Paragraphs and North Beach. Go to http://bit.ly/102giEO to get on the guest list. What a great way to kick off your weekend Thurs ...
Full article at: NBC San Diego  More like this  Apr 25 2013, 1:14pm CDT

Think you know what's happening in the world around you?

Source: Bangkok Post

Well, Guru doesn't and we need your help! See if you can answer these amazingly difficult questions and win yourself the joy of being right! What did the army-run TV Channel 5 have to apologise for earlier th ...
Full article at: Bangkok Post  More like this  Apr 25 2013, 12:00pm CDT

What to wear to rock out at a society gala

Source: Denver Post

to leather jackets, but could also consider a colorful jacket by an Italian label like Etro worn over a favorite vintage concert T-shirt, Sagar said. "I would like to see people become very creative with this." pumps wi ...
Full article at: Denver Post  More like this  Apr 24 2013, 7:52pm CDT

Teenager Liam proud of bedroom menagerie

Source: Northampton Chronicle & Echo

An animal-mad Moulton College student has revealed the small zoo he houses in his bedroom and sleeps next to every night. Student Liam Andrews, aged 16, is so keen on exotic pets he houses a staggering 300 animals and creepy-crawlies, including ...
Full article at: Northampton Chronicle & Echo  More like this  Apr 24 2013, 4:09pm CDT


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