Work in Progress: Blogs & websites of interest outside Alaska
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ezvid
- bspirit.com -- a shrine on your phone October 31, 2023 Ezvid Wiki
Andrew Vachss
Legislative Drafting Institute for Child Protection (LDICP)
- Recent Research SpreadsheetsOur students have compiled research in three topic areas. Below are the links to their research tables that can be downloaded for searching and viewing. For a state-by-state review of Mandatory Reporter laws, click here. For a state-by-state review of Background Check laws, click...feigleycommunications
- Legislative Drafting StudentsOur students spend the summer working on the research project of the LDICP. Through their extensive research, massive databases of information on state statutes regarding the abuse of children have been created and will be posted here as their work is finalized. Here are...feigleycommunications
Barry Eisler
- The Real Reason Voters Have Soured on Biden September 18, 2023According to numerous recent polls, Americans believe the economy is in bad shape and don’t trust President Biden to manage it.In response, the president’s supporters have been arguing strenuously that the gloom is mistaken because in fact the economy is doing well—“extremely well,” according to New York Times columnist Paul Krugman; “astoundingly” well and “better than any other […]Barry Eisler
- If You Care About Privacy... June 22, 2023If you care about privacy, please stop referring to "privacy advocates." This reflexive phrase implies that certain individuals are trying to increase privacy or otherwise change the status quo--an uphill battle regardless of the issue at hand because most people instinctively distrust and even fear change.In fact, privacy is under increasing assault by government and […]Barry Eisler
Bob Mayer
- Cover Reveal for Rocky Start December 8, 2023After quite a few proposals and a lot of modifications, we finally have a cover for the first book in our new Jennifer Crusie/Bob Mayer series, Rocky Start. Or as I like to to call it, the new Bob Mayer/Jennifer Crusie series Start Rocky. While we got finals of the Liz Danger covers relatively quickly, […]Bob
Delanceyplace.com
- a taste of home -- 12/8/23 December 8, 2023Today's selection -- from Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner. When the American musician Michelle Zauner of the alternative pop band Japanese Breakfast suddenly lost her mother to cancer, she found herself frequenting the Korean grocery store H Mart for a taste of home. “H Marts are usually situated on the outskirts of the […]
- a parallel universe? -- 12/6/23 December 6, 2023Today's selection -- from Parallel Worlds by Michio Kaku. If electrons can exist in two places at the same time, why not universes themselves?: “In the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, the bestselling, irreverent, wacky science fiction novel by Douglas Adams, the hero stumbles upon a most ingenious method of traveling to the stars. Instead […]
Hugh’s Views & News
- Have You Seen A Festive Tree As Cool As This? #WordlessWednesday #Photography December 6, 2023Do you like this tree as much as I do? Share some photos with me of some of your favourite festive trees.Hugh W. Roberts
- Did You Miss Any Of These? Monthly Round-Up – November 2023 November 30, 2023Did you miss any of these blog posts? This is your chance to catch up on blog posts published on Hugh's Views And News in November 2023.Hugh W. Roberts
Chris The Story Reading Ape’s Blog
- Meet Griser Dank – Miser Extraordinaire… December 9, 2023 Chris The Story Reading Ape
I didn’t have my glasses on…
- move-in ready! December 9, 2023this looks like my kind of place! — i have such fond memories of childhood forts- blanket forts pillow forts under the table forts box forts tree forts garage forts lower bunkbed forts underground cave forts behind the couch forts secret forts forts with passwords anything/anywhere/anytime we could find to makeover into a fort, we […]beth
Legends of Windemere
- Goal Post: Halfway to Holiday Break December 9, 2023The title says it all . . . Well, it doesn’t, but that’s the key point. The goals for last week were all over the place in terms of success. I finished the online course and wrapped the presents. Didn’t … Continue reading →Charles Yallowitz
Smorgasbord – Variety is the spice of life
- Smorgasbord Book Promotions – Book Review – #Fantasy #Thriller Secrets Held Against Evil: Book Four in the Dreamer’s Alliance Series by Dan Antion December 9, 2023Delighted to share my review for the latest release by Dan Antion – Secrets Held Against Evil: Book Four in the Dreamer’s Alliance Series About the book Zach Amstead, his best friend Billy, and FBI Special Agent Thomas Slocum caused … Continue reading →Smorgasbord - Variety is the Spice of Life.
Bluebird of Bitterness
- Caturday funnies December 9, 2023 bluebird of bitterness
Elle Knowles: Finding Myself Through Writing
- It’s Too Peopley Out There July 3, 2020We live in the most perfect area to have a staycation. The gulf with its white sand beaches are only five minutes away. We have the best restaurants with fresh seafood and seats with the best views. The charter fishing experience is top notch. Evidently, this is not a best kept secret anymore. The only […]Elle Knowles
KarmaTube
- The Radical Act of Savoring Pleasant Moments December 7, 2023In this talk, writer, activist and artist Ari Honarvar introduces the mindful practice of savoring joy. Describing her childhood in wartime Iran, Honorvar says, "We were attacked from the outside and from within. There was an actual war, with daily funerals, random bombings, and missile attacks... And then there was a war on Joy that hurt […]
Positively Present
- The 13th Annual Gratitude Challenge! October 28, 2023Welcome to the 13th Annual Positively Present Gratitude Challenge! I love celebrating gratitude in the month of November, and doing this Challenge becomes one of the highlights of my year… The post The 13th Annual Gratitude Challenge! appeared first on Positively Present - Dani DiPirro.dani@positivelypresent.com
The Diesel-Electric Elephant Company, England.
- So, Christmas eh? December 9, 2023There. I said the word. Christmas. Was in a supermarket a couple of days ago – and the carols were … MoreIan Hutson
Joan Reeves: Slingwords
- Make Me, New Release by Bonnie Edwards December 8, 2023One of my favorite authors, Bonnie Edwards, has a new book that published this week. (Links to Amazon in other countries can be found at the end of this post.) Make Me, a Last Chance Beach Romance, is based on the single parent trope, or theme. One reason it attracts readers is because the parents in […]Joan Reeves
The Old Motor
- Five Fun Midweek Kodachrome Car Images No. 473 December 7, 2023In this weekly series, we ask our readers to tell us the year, make, and model of all of these vehicles along with the location where the image was taken and anything else you find of interest in the photos. You can look back on all the earlier parts of this series here. The photos are via Americar.David Greenlees
- Five Fun Midweek Kodachrome Car Images No. 472 November 29, 2023In this weekly series, we ask our readers to tell us the year, make, and model of all of these vehicles along with the location where the image was taken and anything else you find of interest in the photos. You can look back on all the earlier parts of this series here. The photos are via Americar.David Greenlees
WASP Final Flight
- Sunny Ann Starling, July 2, 1943 - January 6, 2023 January 10, 2023All-American patriot, artist, designer, entrepreneur, flower arranger, chef, and joyful servant, Sunny Lou Starling, was carried on the wings of angels to the arms of her savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, January 6, 2023. She once said her mission was to “Gather and feed all you can, as often as you can, because you never know if […]Unknown
- WASP Final Flight February 28, 2022WASP Deanie Bishop Parrish, 44-W-4"Failure isn't failure unless you let it be. It's simply a change in direction. Just count your many blessings move on. With God's help, anything is possible!"Deanie Bishop Parrish passed away peacefully in her home in Waco, Texas, on February 24, 2022, just one day shy of her 100th birthday. She met every challenge […]Unknown
World United Music
- The Year the Music Died January 1, 2022By: Stewart Brennan I look back on the disaster that was 2021 and do not find much of anything good to talk about as it was a year in which online censorship metastasized while the world plunged into a lockstep fascism, where friendships ended, families broke up, and all the celebrations of life came to […]Stewart
Kim’s Shopping
- Yankee Candle Deal – Buy 2, Get 2 Free on All Candles! December 7, 2023Yankee Candle Deal – Buy 2, Get 2 Free on All Candles! Transform your ambiance with the Yankee Candle Deal! Enhance your home's atmosphere and enjoy two complimentary candles when … The post Yankee Candle Deal – Buy 2, Get 2 Free on All Candles! appeared first on Shopping Kim.Shopping Kim
Debra Lynn Dadd
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BloominThyme
- Easy Microgreens June 13, 2023Microgreens seem to be all the rage these days and for good reason: they are packed with nutrients and easy to grow! The USDA and University of Maryland found that leaves from microgreens had more nutrients than the mature leaves of the same plants. And great flavor. Plus, you don’t need a lot of space […]gardenfrisk
- Cauliflower Growing Tip April 12, 2023I’ve been growing cauliflower for years, but only recently did I learn this cauliflower growing tip from a farmer friend of mine. I was showing her my garden and she wrapped her hands around the leaves of my young cauliflower plants and folded them upward. “When your cauliflower begins to form a bud, pull your […]gardenfrisk
The Nerdy Farm Wife
- Why I Take PQQ Daily November 30, 2023Several weeks ago, I mentioned in my newsletter that I take PQQ (pyrroloquinoline quinone) every single day. There was a huge amount of replies and interest in the topic, so I wrote up this article about PQQ, what science says it’s good for, what some regular people say it’s good for, and how it has... […]Jan
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