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Cheryl Klein: Taking a Stand for Standing
So in the last few months, I have become a standing-desk devotee. My interest in the subject started with articles like this one, which pretty much say that anyone with a computer is doomed to die...
View ArticleTom Swift: Hugging Some Trees
We went to the arboretum this morning and it was good to feel its warm wind against my face again. We don’t make it as often in the summer — the ticks and skeeters keep me away. But I wanted to take...
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Kelly O'Brien '12: Yesterday I decided I was going to become a writer.But the...
Yesterday I decided I was going to become a writer.But the minimized icon of each word documentSlung below the pale of my computer’s viewSilently mocks my half-baked resolution.Turns out, I don’t...
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Kevin Draper '10: Diss Guys Miss Guys, Volume 8
Diss Guy: Isiah ThomasHall of Famer Isiah Thomas Walking Halls at Cal I guess somehow I glossed over the whole "Hall of Famer" part, because my first thought was "I guess he is in the Bay Area during...
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Dan Schofer '00
8-30-2012Short Abbe Hills + Town. 58 minutes. 8 miles.Warm and very humid. Easy 5 miler in 36 minutes before practice, then 3 miles slow with the team.
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Dan Schofer '00
8-31-2012Hoosier Hills Extended. 71 minutes. 10 miles.Felt a little tight. Eased into a relaxed, 7 flat pace.
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: It's good to be the king
The perks of high office are meant to reflect the glory of the state. This report on benefits of the Russian president offers one glimpse. How do Putin's perks compare with those of other heads of...
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Alicia Hutchison Steffann '94: Guest Nappers #115 and #116 and Guy Who Is Awake
As you plunge into the seething tide of automobile-encased humanity on this fine Friday-before-Labor-Day-Weekend, I give you this retro nap submitted by a reader. Before massive SUVs… There’s nothing I...
View ArticleCarleton News: Carleton Makes List of "Top 10 Colleges With the Happiest...
Today, the Huffington Post named Carleton College to its list of the "Top Ten Colleges with the Happiest Students." This latest installment of the 2013 Unigo College Rankings highlights those campuses...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: 25 Wire Sculptures Worth Getting In A Twist Over
Wire sculptures are unique in that they can be airy representations of solid objects, or hulking and heavy metal goliaths that intimidate in an outdoor space. The range of styles utilized by wire...
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Erik Brooks: Harts Pass No. 115
Summer road trip explorations into Idaho... Check out the signage on your next visit the Gem State and see for yourself! The Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness area IS excellent wolverine...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Leading Creatively Conference in MN: 5 Reasons to Attend
Hot on the heels of this year’s Eyeo Festival comes Leading Creatively 2012 with panels, workshops, films and tours exploring visual culture and digital technologies across various local Twin Cities...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Volleyball: Knights Open 2012 with Pair of Triumphs
After stumbling in its opening set of the campaign, the Carleton College volleyball team quickly got things squared away and won twice on the opening day of the 2012 season. The Knights posted a...
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Cheryl Klein: Theory: The Klein Pyramid of Literary Quality
I am finishing out this month of blogging (hooray!) with a theory I've been working on for some time. Last February, thanks to John Green's The Fault in Our Stars -- which I loved intensely and...
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Kevin Draper '10: Your Annotated Smartphone Bathroom Reader for Saturday,...
Hope you remembered to say rabbit rabbit.Source: Bibby Unlikely to Return to KnicksJared ZwerlingESPNThis article is being included in the reader because of its subject: Mike Bibby. Zwerling reports...
View ArticleLibrary News: What's new? See new books and DVDs in Bridge.
We're trying out a new way to make it easier to see what's new in Bridge, the joint catalog of the Carleton and St. Olaf Libraries. You can view lists of new books, grouped by subject areas and sorted...
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: Final decision?
Mexico's highest election court has spoken. Mexican Court Rejects Runner-Up’s Election ChallengeMexico’s highest election court voted Thursday night to dismiss legal challenges from the second-place...
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