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Modify the script so that it doesn’t need to pass the “Title” parameter to the Readwise API — the API will calculate this on ...
The radiation in Hiroshima and Nagasaki today is on a par with the extremely low levels of background radiation (natural radioactivity) present anywhere on Earth. It has no effect on human bodies.
Luke: Walk with a true sense of purpose. No one ever stops you. The Leo McGarry reference is, of course, to The West Wing —another fictional universe—where Leo McGarry was President Bartlett ’s Chief ...
One of Charlottetown’s oldest businesses is set to close shortly. Taylor’s Jewellers, in Confederation Court Mall, has this sign up in its windows: It is with a heavy heart that we announce our store ...
The Logical Song was the lead single on Supertramp’s 1979 album Breakfast in America. The only large-scale stadium rock show I’ve ever been to was Supertramp’s 1979 appearance at Exhibition Stadium in ...
Earlier this year I added an “imported” column to the pei.consuming.ca web app. I was pulling this figure from the New Brunswick System Operator System Information page. I’ve since learned that this ...
Earlier this month Harry Holman posted A Whale of a Tale, an account of the 1857 discovery of a whale carcass in Tracadie Harbour, first published in The Islander: At the present time a novel ...
The words are Sir Jony Ive’s, from BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs (you can hear them at 3:50 in the episode): I was so curious, not in a gentle, passive way, but furiously curious. It drives me ...
From a conversation between Rick Rubin of the poet David Whyte on Rubin’s Tetragrammaton podcast: And then the last step I call harvest, and that’s the ability to bring in the harvest of everything ...
Lucy Dacus has a new album dropping on March 28, 2025. You can listen to select tracks on her Bandcamp page. I particularly like Ankles. See also The Subversive Love Songs of Lucy Dacus, a New Yorker ...