Category Archives: Employment

5 Interesting Links for 04-05-2019

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Ghost Stories (History) What we consider traditional ghost stories sprang into existence during the Victorian Era. This article looks at what factors brought this about. https://www.steampunkjournal.org/ghost-stories-victorian-literature/ Characters (Writing) A look … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 03-22-2019

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Language (Society) Kalahari Bushmen have a fiercely egalitarian society that is reinforced by their language patterns. https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/2017/oct/29/why-bushman-banter-was-crucial-to-hunter-gatherers-evolutionary-success Technique (Writing) Writing active characters is important, but character reactions should not be … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 02-01-2019

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Diversity (Science) This article examines the various obstacles, cultural, social, etc. that discourage female students from pursuing a career in the sciences and hinder the career of those women who … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 01-11-2019

Posted on January 11, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Society (Role-playing Games) The re-establishment of Dungeons and Dragons as both entertainment and social engagement when it first seemed to isolate players from society, a sign of how much the … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 12-28-2018

Posted on December 28, 2018 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Musicians (Interesting People) I had a hard time classifying this post even though I give myself two categories. Here is a musician who rescues cats off the street and then … Continue reading →