23 Things You Didn't Know About Chickens
I've had chickens since 2003. Here are some things you probably didn't know about these fascinating birds.
Articles
The Invisible Wind: A Metaphor for Racism in America
Race is in the news often these days with the Black Lives Matter movement, the Abigail Fisher UT Austin Supreme Court case, and protests against racism at colleges and universities across the country this fall.
Many people are reluctant to talk about race, but it’s a perennial subject because it is so relevant, and also always changing.
Quotes
I've always loved to read. I like to collect quotes from books and websites. It combines two things I love: reading and collecting. Here are some favorites:
Get Your Degree for Free
“You get What you Pay For”
“The Best Things in Life are Free”
These two statements are seemingly contradictory, but when it comes to Graduate School, they are somehow both true.
If you:
- Are already in graduate school
- Are thinking about getting a graduate degree
- Know someone – a friend, a child, a mentee – who may one day consider going to graduate school
It is important to know that there are ways to get a graduate degree for free.
It is important because:
Open House, Hidden Space
On Sunday I saw a sign advertising an Open House by Sotheby’s. On a whim, I followed the signs to a twisty, narrow part of East Santa Fe, an old and respectable part of Santa Fe. In fact it was one street over from Canyon Road. I knew it would be expensive. On the way I passed an acequia so I knew it would be even more pricey. When I got to the house, it was pleasant but unremarkable from the road, so I knew it was definitely top dollar. Also there was a guest house.
Drupal Install
olopua.com install
John went off to have an after-work beer. The gym’s pool closes at 5:30. It’s too hot out for human movement. I decided to go for it and install Drupal.
Is this going to be a huge mistake or not so bad? My guess: both.
- 5:30: I start by logging in to my internet service provider
- 6:40 Optimistic, I google “Drupal Theme Mobile”
It’s done installing! But somehow weirdly it has installed an old version of Drupal. :(