Apr 03, 2026 from Chronicles of Miss Miseria NaPoWriMo 2026 [3rd April] - The Cartographer Who Leaves Things Out NaPoWriMo 2026 [3rd April]Day Three Happy Friday, everyone, and happy third day of National/Global Poetry Writing month. Today, our featured participant is Eden Ligon, whose response to Day Two’s p...
Apr 03, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Toothpaste Expiration Dates (NLJ Link) This is the 59th entry in Nicholas A. Ferrell’s long-running Justin and Justina dialogue series. Inspired by a true story (N.A. Ferrell, who is me writing in the third person, bought things at Lot ...
Apr 03, 2026 from Toni Notes Automation should remove repetition, not hide responsibility Automation is useful when it removes repetitive work without obscuring who still owns the framing, review, and stop point. Smooth systems fail when they make that ownership hard to find.
Apr 03, 2026 from Ploum.net La première Madame Pipi de l’espace profond La première Madame Pipi de l’espace profond Outre la première victoire au Tour de France d’Eddy Merckx, 1969 fut une année qui marqua trois événements très importants. 1. Le premier homme sur la Lu...
Apr 03, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Revelation Yesterday was quite tiring. I was asleep for practically the entire day. That kind of thing happens whenever I take my olanzapine, which is what I did the night before yesterday. That night, I had ...
Apr 02, 2026 from Chronicles of Miss Miseria NaPoWriMo 2026 [2nd April] - Left of the Courtyard NaPoWriMo 2026 [2nd April]Day TwoWelcome back for the second day of Na/GloPoWriMo, everyone. We hope you feel invigorated after the first day of the challenge. And my apologies to those of you who ...
Apr 02, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-02-26 For once I’m not too busy today. But even if I were busy, I would still publish the newest edition of Pook-Emu Bee. 1. Discover more of the Fediverse with tags.pub (Matthias Pfefferle at ActivityPu...
Apr 02, 2026 from The Public Domain Review The Great Majority: Body Snatching and Burial Reform in 19th-Century Britain As populations flocked to city centres in the 19th century, church cemeteries began to overflow with the dead. Roger Luckhurst exhumes the history of this period, when anatomists fuelled a body-sna...
Apr 01, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Toothpaste Expiration Dates Our fictional dialogue duo, Justin and Justina, take on discount toothpaste with fast-approaching expiration dates.
Apr 01, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-01-26 Today is April 1. It is both April Fools and the first day of Passover (happy Passover to any Jewish readers!). I do not have a new April Fools joke prepared, but maybe there will be something Apri...
Apr 01, 2026 from Chronicles of Miss Miseria NaPoWriMo 2026 [1st April] - While Everything Continues NaPoWriMo 2026 [1st April]Go! Yay! April 1 is here again, and so is our yearly poetry writing adventure. Whether you’re new to Na/GloPoWriMo or an old pro, the basics remain the same. Write a poem ...
Apr 01, 2026 from The Public Domain Review Elizabeth I’s Manuscript Copy of Pierre Boaistuau’s Histoires Prodigieuses (1559) Marvels, wonders, and monstrosities: something between a medieval bestiary and a scientific treatise on birth defects.
Apr 01, 2026 from The Emu Café Social The Ever-Present Old Internet Tyler Gaw published a good blog post titled The Old Internet is Still Here, noting that there are many personal websites and blogs worth reading on the web. As he put it, “they just got layered ove...
Apr 01, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal The Proper Place For Articles and Blog Posts On publishing articles and blog posts as social media threas vs as articles and blog posts on a site designed for the format.
Apr 01, 2026 from Toni Notes Simple systems age better than impressive ones Publishing systems deserve to be judged by how they behave months later, under maintenance, interruption, and archive weight, not by how elegant they felt during setup week.
Apr 01, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Superpower I was listening to Ye's newest album Bully earlier this morning, and it was good. The standout track for me was "Mama's Favorite." Ye had a wonderful relationship with his mom, and the part at the ...
Mar 31, 2026 from The Emu Café Social 2026 is the Year of the Windows Desktop(TM) The phrase “the year of the Linux desktop” has become something of a meme. As a 2025 Hackaday headline went, The Year of the Linux Desktop is Always Next Year. Note that I write this with all due a...
Mar 31, 2026 from Chronicles of Miss Miseria NaPoWriMo 2026 [31st March: Early-Bird Prompt] - Receipt, or Something Like It NaPoWriMo 2026 [31st March: Early-Bird Prompt] Get set...It’s March 31, or as we like to call with around here, Na/GloPoWriMo Eve. A time when poetic spirits haunt the land, preparing for their mon...
Mar 31, 2026 from Chronicles of Miss Miseria The Ending of 31st March 2026. 31st March 2026, 20:20 PM I could not write. I could not write so, so much. So much that has happended and nothing that has happened. Ever since I wrote the previous update, I have been involved po...
Mar 31, 2026 from BEEW This Is Not Contained I opened my news app this morning. By the fourth headline my mind stopped reading and started mapping. The map it made was one of contagion, a fire spreading without any formal announcement or cong...
