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Margaret Taylor: IMG_1142
In honor of Thanksgiving, here’s a spicy, orangey-brown, autumnal recipe for you.Like many new recipes, this one started with the question, “What do I do with all these x?” Persimmons, in this case....
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Nat Case '88: Things Fall Apart
It didn't have to end this way. And, actually, it didn't end this way.The nightmare of my childhood and young adult years was the all-out nuclear war. The end-of the world scenario younger viewers will...
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: Enjoy Thanksgiving
Feliz Dia del Pavo Счастливое благодарение عید شکرگزاری مبارک Thanksgiving from MIT peopleThe First Edition ofWhat You Need to Know: Teaching Toolsis now available from the publisherThe Fourth Edition...
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Dan Schofer '00
11-22-2012South on Lakefront + North through Kenilworth. 92 minutes. 12 miles.Mild (55 degrees), sunny, and breezy. Slow and easy pace. First 6 miles with Marie.
View ArticleAvery Morrow '10: Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara’s Psychic Photos
The Present Day Nengraphy (Psychic Photo) and Its Experimental Demonstration Tokyo: THE ASSOCiATiON OF NENGRAPHY [sic], 1972. 274pp.This rare and strange book has much of interest inside its...
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Kevin Draper '10: SPECIAL Monday Media: Dikembe Mutumbo’s 4 1/2 Weeks to Save...
Yes, it’s a holiday, and no, it’s not Monday. But when this game arrived in my Facebook message inbox (hat tip to Diss reader Al Miller), I knew I had to walk away from my homemade cranberry sauce,...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Give Thanks for 5 Eye-Opening Black Friday Infographics
[ By Steph in Culture & Cuisine& Global. ] Black Friday, that annual post-holiday shopping ritual sharing more than a few characteristics with Spain’s Running of the Bulls, is starting earlier...
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Benjamin Lenzner: last days in the states...
walking along the santa cruz cali shores in late september with a crane...kids playing in the sand, ships aground, piers and life...love and health to all on this stateside day of fams...
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Kevin Draper '10: What We’re Thankful For.
Most of the Diss-cussants are spending time with their families today, so we’re not doing anything too deep. We just wanted to share what we, as NBA fans, are thankful for this season, and this past...
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: Peevish censors
Can censorship be self-defeating? The Chinese censors might be trying to find out. Why is China censoring a fake photo of its leaders doing ‘Gangnam Style’?Here’s the timeline: On November 8, the first...
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Kevin Draper '10: No Country For Boring Teams: The Diss’ Biweekly League Pass...
1. Los Angeles Clippers (Last Week: 1)Bledsoe. What a little monster. If you’d told me that the most impressive athletic feat of the Clips’ season would come from someone not named Blake, or Deandre,...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Season’s Graffitis! 16 Santalicious Christmas Murals
[ By Marc in Art& Street Art & Graffiti. ] Despite the fact that Thanksgiving just concluded, everyone’s eyes are already looking forward to the Christmas season. These fantastic holiday...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Football: Elder, Gottschalk Tabbed to All-MIAC Team
Following one of the top defensive seasons in the nation, Carleton College senior safety Mike Elder was named to the All-MIAC football team. He was joined on all-conference second team by wide receiver...
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Chet Haase: Thanksgiving is Over
Thanksgiving is over.I feel so bloated.I think that my stomach andLiver exploded.Everything was goingAlong just fine.We’d finished the beer andStarted on wine.I had mashed potatoes. TheStuffing was...
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Erik Brooks: Happy Thanksgiving from Harts Pass!
A day late with this, but now that you've indulged in your Black Friday binge you can sit back and remember what Thanksgiving is really all about... Thankfulness, friends, and Football! Much Thanks to...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Basketball: Knights Drop Lid-Lifter at Cal Lutheran
In her first game action since last December, Emma Purfeerst tallied a team-high 14 points and added eight rebounds as the Carleton College women’s basketball team dropped its season opener, 70-58, at...
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: Backgrounders on China
Lisa Schalla, who teaches at the American School in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, sent me a link to a collection of articles from Project Syndicate about China. The oldest one is from August; the newest one...
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John Tischer '71: Forty Years Of Meditation, A Blow Job, And a Huge Bag Of Weed.
…waiting at the end of time, even, whenit takes more than a B.J. to even out the last few lifetimes and you can start to get things intoperspective, like the last few marriages, businesses. all the...
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John Tischer '71: Even My Iceberg Is Melting
As the world goes, so go I, even….meaning melting into the generalclimate conditions on all levels, so, extinction is more possible, for onething, and others are evident in allmedia possibly inferring...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Brown to Green: Ashtray Doubles as an Urban Planner
[ By Delana in Conceptual & Futuristic& Technology. ] Smoking is prohibited in plenty of public places these days, but for folks who just can’t quit, why not do something positive for the...
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