Archive for October, 2016
juniper the tether end of larksong
by Alan Summers Lake District, Cumbria, England, U.K. September 2015
Source: Daily Haiku: Oct. 12, 2016 | Charlotte Digregorio’s Writer’s Blog
Elizabeth Bishop photographed by Alice Methfessel, whom Bishop met as a visiting professor at Harvard. PHOTOGRAPH BY ALICE METHFESSE
The last love affair of Elizabeth Bishop, and the losses behind “One Art.”
Birgitta Jonsdottir, the pirate captain. (Reuters/Gwladys Fouche)
A win by the rogue band of radicals would be astonishing.
Source: Iceland’s Pirate Party looks likely to take the country’s general election on Oct. 29 — Quartz
Winter is coming, and you can be a hero!
Source: Save a Feral Cat’s Life With a $15 DIY Winter Shelter | Autostraddle
This SNL Black Jeopardy skit with Tom Hanks is as good as everyone says it is. And it’s not just funny either…it’s the rare SNL skit that works brilliantly as cultural commentary. Kudos to the writers on this one.
Source: SNL’s Black Jeopardy
Music and love are the only truly international languages, and you’ll love watching Korean musician Jun-Hyuk Choi politely ask if he can join a group of street musicians in Florence, Italy
Source: Korean tourist politely asks Italian street musicians if he can join them, absolutely kills it.