Seeing as it’s Friday the 13th, I really should have found something spooky to share, but since I didn’t realize the date until putting this up this morning, the spooky thing is that there’s nothing out of the ordinary.
Education?
Math is so much more than memorizing endless, meaningless rules. Have some fun with it in the videos by V. Hart while also learning:
http://www.youtube.com/user/Vihart
Health
An odd collection of things that can help strengthen your memory:
http://www.lifeslittlemysteries.com/2039-6-fun-ways-sharpen-memory.html
Inspiration
Vince McLeod offered his story generator as a possible addition to my resources section, and I enjoyed the results enough to want to share. Though rather more extensive than most that I use, this generator offers many pieces to work with:
http://storygenerator.net/thestorygenerator
Life
A look at health trends going into 2012: what’s in and what’s so last year:
http://blog.foodnetwork.com/healthyeats/2012/01/01/whats-out-whats-in-for-2012/
Writing
Juliette Wade looks at how to use not just dialogue but the specific wording within the dialogue to reveal both the world and the characters:
http://talktoyouniverse.blogspot.com/2012/01/what-your-character-doesnt-know-can.html