Category Archives: Health

5 Interesting Links for 11-20-2020

Posted on November 20, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Research (Exercise) With the popularity of step counters to measure exercise and healthy behavior, recent studies are trying to determine whether the 10,000-step goal is anything more than a marketing … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 11-13-2020

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. History (Entertainment) Video, and now streaming, rental companies may have thought themselves innovators, but an examination of newspaper advertisements from the mid-to-late 1800s suggests an earlier incarnation. The video equivalent … Continue reading →

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There’s a Main Character with Chronic Pain in Machine by Elizabeth Bear

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: I make an effort not to include any spoilers in my essay, but you may extrapolate some possibilities from how the main character manages her condition. Please take this into account before deciding to read further. I have been … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 10-16-2020

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Construction (Housing) This is a fascinating site geared for Seattle, Washington, but with information available to all. It provides different blueprints from the designers for accessory dwelling units added to … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 10-09-2020

Posted on October 9, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Society (Architecture) Whether you’re a fan of open plan homes or prefer doors and walls, this article provides a fascinating exploration of the historical, class, and societal factors driving the … Continue reading →

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