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Things That Make Me Smile No. 232: Street Art in Progress

Posted on November 10, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

My NaNo progress has not been awesome. I’ve yet to click with the project, or cave and switch to a new one, though I’m pretty sure current events, not the story, are the cause. As such, there is little to … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 09-11-2020

Posted on September 11, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Hummingbirds (Animals) Hummingbirds are fascinating, and this quick video explains a little of why. Despite the title, the video covers a lot more than flying in the rain. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/videos/category/science/why-hummingbirds-dont-like-flying-in-rainy-c/ Cardboard … Continue reading →

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Things That Make Me Smile No. 226: Art and Music

Posted on September 8, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

The Atelier des Lumières museum in Paris, France, offers a fascinating and immersive experience in art while still staying true to the artist’s vision. This video, made during their Van Gogh exhibit, gives some sense of their program, but is … Continue reading →

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Things That Make Me Smile No. 220: Hobbies

Posted on July 21, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

We’ve all been quarantined to one degree or another during this pandemic. It’s not easy–I understand why my cats whined so much–but there’s not much we can do about it. That’s where hobbies come into play. A hobby or two … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 03-06-2020

Posted on March 6, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Disability (Appearance) An important reminder about what disability can look like and the impact of even well-intentioned efforts to protect the disabled. (Via LifeGlider) https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/news-posts/2020/01/24/accessible-parking-placard-invisible-disabilities-public-education Marketing (Brand) This is a … Continue reading →

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