July 2012
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Photo of the Day | Arts & Culture | Smithsonian... →
Beautiful.
“A U.S. dive team searching the wreck of a sunken Second World War seaplane in...”
– Video: Divers recover remains from WWII seaplane wreck
In a new life, where in I’m more physically adventurous, I will become a wreck-diver/underwater archaeologist. I’ll also be a make-up artist and a commercial pilot. In my mind.
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Curiosities in Cabinets
A goodly huge cabinet, wherein whatsoever the hand of man by exquisite art or engine has made rare in stuff […] whatsoever Nature has wrought in things that want life and may be kept; shall be sorted and included. Francis Bacon
I’ve been working on a display at the Museum that is a modern revision of a cabinet of Curiosities, which we’ve entitled the...
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Jason Alexander’s amazing gun rant (and my... →
This is an amazingly well articulated argument. He’s not even suggesting that all guns be banned or even regulated, he’s talking about “assault-style” weapons, the sort specifically invented to make it easier to kill/injure more people in less time. He also backs it all up with a thoughtfully laid out examination of what the original constitutional amendment documents...
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Amelia Earhart turns 115 (and that search for her... →
She’s a personal hero(ine) of mine.
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Business Insider: The Worst Resume Ever →
If you can believe it, I’ve seen worse. Also, some of these issues are definitely dependent on the field you’re applying into. For instance, I’m a fan of the two-page resume, but I work in a field that likes information. I want to know if you’ve been published, exhibited, trained, educated, etc. And frankly, I like seeing a few interests listed, but you can reflect some...
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