Saturday, January 12, 2013

Tickled my fancy

Recent blog posts I liked
Do people working work in working families? - Interesting exploration of the idea that '"working” is coming to define families, not people' – a reflection of womens increased participation in the market for labour?

The cliff game - The greed-is-good game  has the potential to drive democracy itself off the cliff.?

New Mills School going solar

Hidden history of Bengali Harlem

Obesity & health - Even if the weight is good for you, it’s bad for the rest of us.

Thoughts of Violence Past in a Peaceful City - Entertaining, & highly personal, musings on a vexed question

How much water is used in the production of different foods? - we are even more profligate than I thought

A New Scribble on Your Dollar Bill - Good for a laugh. And if you follow the links you can see pictuers of every signature that has ever appeared on a buck. The wonders of the internet & the devotion of those who feed her with information!