This Month – May – Featured Mag

This Month – May

by LP Thursday, June 3, 2021

Read – Online

A 3D printed house project in The Netherlands I’d say *brb moving*, but they’re only prototypes for now;

Een schaap op zijn rug? A Dutch article on what to do when you find a sheep lying on its back. They unfortunately don’t have an English translation, but the comic explains it well. It is important to realise that sheep are not supposed to be on their backs and can actually die because of it, and to never roll them over their side: always go for the “grab them by the shoulders from behind, get them into a sitting position, then push them onto their feet”, as rolling them over can lead to a gastric torsion, which will kill them. Pass it on, save a life!

Billy Porter Breaks a 14-Year Silence: “This Is What HIV-Positive Looks Like Now”;

A Chance to Tame Your Inner Workaholic Great article, with the following quote: “The most engaged employees are those who put in face time at the office, WeWork’s CEO, Sandeep Mathrani, declared last week, while “those who are least engaged are very comfortable working from home.” This is from a man whose livelihood depends on the profitability of commercial real estate. It’s as if the Staples chief executive said the most engaged workers are the ones who use the most Post-It notes”. Amazing;

This Beverly Boulevard Landmark Used to Be the Heart and Soul of L.A.;

The Citizens of Skid Row: A View from Inside the Hub of L.A.’s Unhoused Community;

Echo Park Lake Is Open Again, but the Impact of Its Closure Will Stick Around;

Eat just raised record $170 million to replace chicken with lab-grown meat in our lifetime Now that would be great;

Why Are We Still Describing Perfumes as Oriental? Yeah, let’s stop doing that.

Listened to – Music

Nelly Furtado – Say It Right (Official Music Video)

Nick Kamen – Each Time You Break My Heart – 1986

Mitch Grassi – YOUR POWER (billie eilish cover)

The Housemartins – Caravan Of Love {Live}

Listened to – Podcasts

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