Becky McCabe sends a link to the Slate series about histories gleaned from student report cards at the needle trades high school in Manhattan. While only three entries have been posted, the material is riveting and addictive. Says historian and journalist Paul Lukas:
It wasn’t so surprising that Marie had saved her diploma.
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Following the previous entry of open tabs (tagged News From You) and the ADHD side effect of having too many windows open, here is today’s edition.
I should mention the open tabs thing is worse now that I’ve upgraded to FireFox 4.…
Too often I don’t share what I’ve been reading or finding across the web but several sites compel today’s effort. That and I have too many tabs open in my browser. Typical.
On the heels of yesterday’s entry I found three textile glossaries courtesy of Textilesmithing, glossary one, glossary two and glossary three.…
News From You was a popular series I used to do more frequently. NFY is an eclection (eclectic+collection) of news, humor, arcane tidbits and nothing of importance to the community, sent to me from all of you. Your submissions are always welcome!…
News From You used to be a regular feature on this site, posted weekly more or less. It was probably the most popular entry I published all week but it got too long to keep up with. It was described as an eclect-tion of news, the weird, the arcane and the downright useless of interest to F-I infovores.…
