December 2011
53 posts
“We can’t allow the Bible to be hijacked for narrow and partisan politics” | David Edgar. Good read in the @guardian
Cubans are honoring the orisha Babalú-Ayé, the “Father of the World.” His Catholic alter ego: Saint Lazarus. Photos: http://t.co/h42LcmU6
Google’s latest Easter Egg conjured up som ‘72 VW Beetle memories — scraping the interior windshield while driving. http://t.co/79dXNLLg
Krista Tippett does @WDET. Yay! http://t.co/8hhJ69Ya
Box beams don’t come like that no more. @ Inn on Ferry Street http://t.co/JNCoGuBK
“The Hebrew word for ‘mercy’ is the word for ‘womb’ with different vowel points.” ~Walter Brueggemann http://t.co/OrOoQK3Y
[image] French Christians protest play on the streets of Parish with sign reading “Don’t touch God!” http://t.co/ckyoQvjj
“A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us.” ~Franz Kafka, as quoted by Walter Brueggemann. Fuller quotation: http://t.co/KfPXlc0C
Having the position title of “Intensivist” sounds utterly cool, ambitious, demanding and stressful: http://t.co/149kIz50
Authorities can try to shut down the flow of information. Stalinists better get more creative! http://t.co/QBqjDBsK via @ForeignAffairs
Vladimir Putin's Cyber Warriors →
Andrei Soldatov , foreignaffairs.com
Early on Tuesday morning, my Web site, Agentura.ru, which covers the activities of Russia’s secret services, was shut down by a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. My technical staff and I were forced to reset the site’s serv…
Authorities can try to shut down the flow of information but the distribution channels are too...
Gophers win 34-6. @ Williams Arena http://t.co/apjtmamF
If you have kids in contact sports, you should read John Branch’s article on Derek Boogaard: http://t.co/Q3oxORL1
Research that should make all men and women pause when it comes to the workplace. We lie but men brag more! http://t.co/xaBoAu4Z
