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The Public Domain Review
May 21, 2026 from The Public Domain Review

The Prophecies of the Brahan Seer (1877)

Historical predictions from the Scottish Nostradamus.

The Emu Café Social
May 21, 2026 from The Emu Café Social

Emu Café Social and ATmosphere

I use the ActivityPub for WordPress plugin here on ECS (follow me from Masotdon or similar at @naferrell@social.emucafe.org). Because ActivityPub for WordPress is a key part of this project, I subs...

The Emu Café Social
May 21, 2026 from The Emu Café Social

Italy-Azerbaijan Trade Partnership

According to Vasif Huseynov writing for The Jamestown Foundation, “Italy is Azerbaijan’s largest trading partner.” Had you asked, I would have probably guessed Turkey. But I suppose Italy makes sen...

Improve Something Today
May 20, 2026 from Improve Something Today

Two facilitation methods starting with a single line: Actions|Results & +|Δ

Two simple facilitation methods you can start anytime by drawing a single line on a sheet of paper. What these are and when to use them.

Improve Something Today
May 20, 2026 from Improve Something Today

Two facilitation methods starting with a single line: Actions|Results & +|Δ

Two simple facilitation methods you can start anytime by drawing a single line on a sheet of paper. What these are and when to use them.

The Emu Café Social
May 20, 2026 from The Emu Café Social

Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 05-20-26

We are having a second consecutive 90+ degree day here in Brooklyn today’s Pook-Emu Bee links are warmer than the outside temperatures. Links 1. Google Search as you know it is over (Sarah Perez fo...

Noahie's Blog
May 20, 2026 from Noahie's Blog

Bad Ideas

Your browser does not support the video tag. I'm really good at having bad ideas. Wait, hear me out for a second. I think I am wired to be a fast, almost zany thinker. There's less a problem with l...

Improve Something Today
May 19, 2026 from Improve Something Today

10 things I’ve learned in 10 years of writing Improve Something Today

This site is about learning in public. As it turns a decade old, I scrounge around for 10 things I’ve learned while writing it. Also: my gratitude.

Improve Something Today
May 19, 2026 from Improve Something Today

10 things I’ve learned in 10 years of writing Improve Something Today

This site is about learning in public. As it turns a decade old, I scrounge around for 10 things I’ve learned while writing it. Also: my gratitude.

Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy
May 19, 2026 from Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy

Lexxual Debauchery: Season 4

The crew of the Lexx‘s adventures on the twin worlds of Fire and Water ended with the destruction of both planets. Since those worlds were the afterlife, the souls of the deceased there, good and b...

The Emu Café Social
May 19, 2026 from The Emu Café Social

Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 05-19-26

I had been sitting down to churn out today’s edition of Pook-Emu Bee links when work fell into my lap. But it is now lunch, and lunch means it is time for links. 1. Humpback Whales Sometimes Hold T...

The Public Domain Review
May 19, 2026 from The Public Domain Review

“Plaything of the Gods”: Photographs of Pushball (early 1900s)

Photographs and films of a forgotten pastime.

Noahie's Blog
May 19, 2026 from Noahie's Blog

Active Surrender

Carpe diem, amirite ladies? You know, even when I look at pictures of people who are now dead and wonder if they'd actually be telling me to seize the day—there's this small inclination I have to c...

The Autodidacts
May 18, 2026 from The Autodidacts

All Polymarket temperature markets have disappeared

Along with the money bet on them?

The Emu Café Social
May 18, 2026 from The Emu Café Social

Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 05-18-26

Monday is here. So too after taking the weekend off are my Pook-Emu Bee links. 1. Maniac strangles 7-year-old boy in Brooklyn park: cops (Dean Moses for Brooklyn Paper. May 18, 2026.) These sorts o...

Noahie's Blog
May 18, 2026 from Noahie's Blog

Wild Road

You don't know what you have unless you can give it away. I've felt a wave of inspiration recently, and I'm watching it go away in real time. It's such a sad and beautiful thing, these ephemeral im...

Let’s get Person-al
May 18, 2026 from Let’s get Person-al

🌰 great big beautiful life - a book review

Note: this review contains spoilers What Worked the themes the curse of fame, the complicity of the public in that curse generational love and trauma – the ways we try to love our children, the thi...

Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy
May 17, 2026 from Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy

When Will Frank Herbert Ruin Dune For You?

Frank Herbert, eh? Maverick author, apparently a terrible dad, political oddball, and simultaneously the genius creator of the Dune series and the franchise’s own worst enemy. If you want to moved ...

The New Leaf Journal
May 17, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal

The Emu Café and Blog Hospitality

In part four of six of my blogging "wisdom" series, I revisit "Welcome to The Emu Café" six years after its original publication and use it to discuss blog hospitality.

The New Leaf Journal
May 17, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal

April 2026 at The New Leaf Journal

Wherein I review The New Leaf Journal's sixth birthday month with a new and original inflatable spring decoration photograph as a bonus.

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