CJ Chilvers shares some ideas about what to do with the unexpected moments of whitespace in your day.
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Shhhh… Everyone, be quiet. Science says silence literally rewires your brain to be more intelligent. (H/T to The Sovereign Professional for this.)
Those ancient marble sculptures you thought were always white? Those hieroglyphs you though were only carved? They were likely vividly painted. Colors that time erased.
The best mechanical pencil ever invented (IMHO) is only $3.07 on Amazon right now. I’ve mentioned it before elsewhere. I already have a few, otherwise, I’d click that Buy It Now with nary a split second pause.
New bucket list entry: A restaurant in Spain that hasn’t closed its doors since 1725, the cellar is from 1590, and the fire in the oven has been going for 293 years!
Being on Twitter felt like being in a nonconsensual BDSM relationship with the apocalypse. So, I left.
Lindy West — I Quit Twitter and It Feels Great
Colin Walker with a very good post on the various meanings of meditation.
We’ve been found out! Super Bowl LII is Minnesota’s chance to secede from the Midwest. Actually, we’d like to be annexed by Canada but… Baby steps.
Fanboy: Seth Godin is all like, “The City of Minneapolis is stupid for hosting the Superbowl” and I’m all like, “Seth Godin wrote about Minneapolis on his blog!”
Finished reading Broken River by J. Robert Lennon. A really fun and unique thriller with richly developed characters. J. Robert is one of my favorite modern day writers. Highly recommended. ?