A dumping ground for miscellany; the amusing, the thought-provoking, the otherwise memorable.
Recently, Nicholas Zakas wrote a blog post about switching from “embedded links” to footnotes. His decision was largely in response to some data cited in Nicholas Carr’s book The Shallows 1; of those data, Carr writes: The test subjects who read the pages linearly actually scored considerably higher on a subsequent comprehension test than those […]
-9° (Taken with instagram)
full of energy (Taken with Instagram at Bolton Valley Resort)
homemade (Taken with instagram)
“The first novel announced very clearly that Wallace wanted to revive the tradition of postmodern maximalism, generally associated with writers like John Barth, William Gaddis, and Thomas Pynchon, but also that he was going to do it in a way that mad…
Villager (Taken with Instagram at Bolton Valley Resort)
threats (Taken with instagram)
And there are more like this.
caffeinate (Taken with Instagram at Speeder & Earl’s)
Who the hell ever heard of “octopodes�