Carleton Athletics: Women's Swimming and Diving: Pilhofer Tops Knight...
Less than 18 hours after hosting its first home meet of the season, the Carleton College women’s swimming and diving team was back in the water for the Cows, Colleges, and Contentment Classic. Sophie...
View ArticleNadya Murray '99: yuletide letter
Thank you for writing something for me. I'm sorry this is so late. With the exception of the do-not-like stuff, please take any and all of this as optional suggestions only, and do what works for you....
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Dan Schofer '00
11-4-2012Town + Green Ridge. 71 minutes. 10 miles.Chilly (41 degrees) and wet. Relaxed and easy pace. Felt pretty good.
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Nat Case '88: God Is a Really Good Story
I've been struggling for months, not with my non-theism, but with a way to frame it that reflects my sense of "yes." Our family has been attending a different Friends Meeting than we had been for over...
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Taryn Dentinger '98: The Investigation
After last weekend's traumatic "incident," I remain utterly grateful that no lasting harm befell Red or me. But I am also a little peeved at having lost the two brand new hoof boots, only on their...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Light’s Out: Seven More Eerie Abandoned Lighthouses
[ By Steve in Abandoned Places& Architecture. ] Is a lighthouse still a lighthouse when the light goes out and no one’s left to call it home? These 7 scenic sentinels slowly succumbing to the...
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Dan Schofer '00
11-4-2012Sac & Fox Trail. 30 minutes. 4 miles.Easy shakeout run during practice. [Week: 93 miles]
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Chet Haase: Geek Poetry: Mathematickle
An ode to math. Because why not?MathematickleI think mathematicsHas pluses and minuses,Just like our faces haveNostrils and Sinuses.Multiplication,A sign of the times,Results in great products,And not...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Celebrating 40 Years of Title IX
On Monday, Nov. 5, the Carleton College PEAR Department is hosting a celebration for the campus community in honor of the 40th anniversary of Title IX, federal legislation that was initially intended...
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: CBS news video
A four-minute video report from Bill Whitaker does a great job of describing some of the changes taking place in China and some of the problems preventing reform.See:...
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Kevin Draper '10: Your Annotated Smartphone Bathroom Reader for Sunday,...
Halloween is over, time to start thinking about Christmas right? While you ponder that, here are some of the articles we enjoyed most this week.CourtVision: The James Harden–Kevin Martin Shot-Chart...
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Kevin Draper '10: Games of the Week: November 5-11, 2012.
Wonder if Obama’s gonna catch the Bulls game on Tuesday. What? He’s busy that night? Oh, okay.Monday: Portland Trailblazers at Dallas Mavericks (5:30 PM PST on League Pass)The Portland Trailblazers...
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Dan Schofer '00
11-5-2012Town + Mt. Vernon Rd. + Irish + Mud. 65 minutes. 9 miles.Chilly (41 degrees) and nice. Felt a little sluggish. Relaxed and easy run.
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: The EU's three power centers
If your students study the EU, the current budget debate is a good case study to illustrate the competing centers of political power. European Parliament clashes with ministers on EU budgetThe European...
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: There will be no politics here
Is it treasonous in Iran to have a political disagreement? Iran leader warns against public political clashesIran’s Supreme Leader has warned government officials and politicians against turning their...
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Avery Morrow '10: The Tree in the Middle of the World
The Tree in the Middle of the World (1989) is a Japanese children’s book by Ghibli animator Makiko Futaki. According to the Afterword, Ms. Futaki got the idea for the book while visiting Yakushima to...
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Margaret Taylor: IMG_7979
It’s November in Minnesota and it’s getting flipping cold outside. (Highs in the 40′s Fahrenheit, that is.) It makes me want to eat lots of hot soups, root vegetables … and kale. Kale looks...
View ArticleKelly O'Brien '12: "Whoever wants music instead of noise, joy instead of...
“Whoever wants music instead of noise, joy instead of pleasure, soul instead of gold, creative work instead of business, passion instead of foolery, finds no home in this trivial world of ours.” -...
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Kelly O'Brien '12: a home in Malmö, Sweden | via homedit & alltihemmet
a home in Malmö, Sweden | via homedit & alltihemmet
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