What I Read: Pam Mandel
Pam Mandel of Nerd’s Eye View talks about her media diet and discusses the importance of staying focused on the work, not the reward.
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What I Read: Andrew Evans
Andrew Evans, National Geographic Traveler’s Digital Nomad, talks about his media diet.
The Smartest People On Twitter This Week
My reign as one of the 21 Of The Smartest People On Twitter This Week (according to Fast Company’s Peter Wade) is almost over. I was surprised and a bit tickled by the inclusion, but I sincerely appreciate the acknowledgement. Thanks!
When Brands Write Self-Deprecating Tweets #sadbrandtweets
Brands! They’re just like us.
The Way We’re All Feeling Now
I’ve passed the point where working and schooling from home and staying inside indefinitely is a novelty. There is this malaise and dread and, yes, fear of what is going to come next, even though there are bits of normalcy peeking through. I couldn’t put into words exactly how I was feeling lately. “Terrible,” I…
Young Artist Makes Pitch-Perfect Wes Anderson-Style TikTok
I am super-impressed by the attention to detail that went into this TikTok user’s homage to Wes Anderson. h/t atticshape
Reliving History with the ‘Deutschland’ Series
Why aren’t more people watching and raving about the “Deutschland” series? The German-language television series, which debuted in 2015 with “Deutschland 83,” was the most-watched foreign-language drama ever in Britain, despite being a flop at home. It follows the descent of East Germany through the eyes of Martin Rauch, an East German agent sent to…
Photos: The National Arboretum and Bonsai Museum
Being in Washington, DC, I live so close to national museums for everything. Lately, I have been trying to make an effort to visit more of these museums, which is why I found myself at the U.S. National Arboretum on a warm afternoon last week. I was particularly interested in checking out the National Bonsai…
Photo Flashback Friday: At the Market in Turkey
Five years ago this weekend, I was browsing these gorgeous fava beans and artichokes at a produce market in Ankara. Cool to look back through my Flickr archives and rediscover what I was doing on the same date years ago./p
