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My TweetsCharity
- American Friends Service Committee belief in the worth of every person
- American Indian College Fund Ensuring access to higher education
- Center for Victims of Torture reclaiming human dignity
- Planned Parenthood,MN/ND/SD protecting women’s health
- The Woodland Trust conserving British native woodland
- United Negro College Fund Ensuring access to higher education
Family&Friends
- Athena Kildegaard my friend, a poet
- College Visit Tips Nic and Tom share tips
- Funkomaticblogotron A man of sheer awesome who likes music and typewriters.
- φ you know who
- Jane B my friend, very cool person
- Jess Larson my friend, an artist
- MEM biking biologist
- Sub-Evil Boy’s frantic scrabblings We’ve created a monster …argh!!!!!!!
- ThomasMcPhee.com His page
- UnhinderedByTalent playlists our KUMM radioshow playlists
Feminism
- A Day Without Rape speach by Andrea Dworkin
- I blame the patriarchy blaming the Twisty way
- Orchids in the Arctic for women who love men
- Shakesville feminism
- Shapely Prose Fat positive blog
- Someplace Safe local shelter
- The f Word UK feminism
Food
- Cook For Good recipes
- Easy Bean csa on the prairie
- Pomme De Terre Food Co-op local and organic food stuffs
Media
- TV Renewal Scorecard show comings and goings
Miscellany
- Crone of Cottonwood County Twisty Faster’s alternate site
- Sony Headphones manual
- Wirecutter reviews of all the things
The Arts
- Aerogramme Writers' Studio for emerging and established writers
- BBC radio stations
- Bibliodyssey eclectic bookart
- Lake Region Writers' Network support for regional writers
- PRCA helping the arts happen on the lone prairie
- Rural America Contemporary Art We even make it out here on the prairie
- WARM supporting regional women artists
- Writing Systems of the World a source for scripts to use in art
Thinky Thoughts
- A Don's Life Mary Beard lets us have it
- Ill Doctrine intelligent commentary
- Neil Gaiman's journal smart cookie
- New Kid on the Hallway a whole new corridor
- Pharyngula evolution and squid and pirates, oh my!
- Whatever SciFi writer with an opinion
What's Happening
- BBC News what’s going on in the world
- cyclingfans.com grand tour coverage
- Indivisible Morris Resistance is not futile
- Morris Theatre keeping first run movies in our community
- Morris, MN weather keeping an eye on climate change
- TheGuardian what’s going on in the world
- Tortoise an experiment in news media
- WordPress
A Little Cloud of Content
Category Archives: General
UK election results are mainly in
For an indepth review of the results check out this page at the Beeb. My home seat is a safe labour seat so not much to report on that front. The labour candidate got 50% of the vote which was … Continue reading
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Super Bowl Party
Having watched almost no American Football in the 2004-05 season we gathered with friends for the grand finale of the season. Much unhealthy food and soda was cosummed. The conversation was great with much hilarity experienced as commercials entertained us. … Continue reading
Static City!
As temperatures have dropped so has the humidity upstairs in our house. It’s been quite a shocking time. For some reason this year has been particularly bad with the static flying pretty wildly and with some serious punch. The sparks … Continue reading
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Morning Musings
Yesterday was very busy, lots of errands to run and snow to shovel, consequently no time to muse. I had 3-4 inches of snow to shift which took a while. The snow was quite wet (at least for here) which … Continue reading
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Harry S Truman vs Harry S. Truman
To dot or not to dot that is the question. A reader pointed out to me that I had used a full stop in Truman’s name in attributing a quote to him and that it wasn’t an abbreviation but the … Continue reading
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Morning Musings
We had a little dusting of snow yesterday which perked up the snow cover and made it look pretty again. Thus I will be out this afternoon with my trusty shovel, mostly to clear the driveway after the snowploughs have … Continue reading
Morning Musings
I’ve been playing with my settings this morning, adding new categories etc. just to make this place a little more comfortable. We finally finished the LotR movie marathon at 11pm last night. Wow, that was an experience. I’ll have to … Continue reading
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Hello world!
Over the next few weeks the format of my weblog will change from time to time as I experiment with different themes. Eventually it will settle down but enjoy the strangeness while it lasts. Current temperature 10F/-12C