Silent Springs (MicroBlog #6)

A spring. But not really. It's more of a cry for help, really. Me too. The book brings up many things but mainly focuses on pesticides and why they're so bad. Back then, things like DDT weren't known to be bad, necessarily and were seen as the good guys, the pest killers. However, Carson's work as...

Rachel, Son of the Cars (MicroBlog #5)

Ok so we've been talking about the environment for a while and we gotta protect it and stuff! But before we get into that, let's talk about Rachel Carson, author of Silent Spring. Who was she exactly? Rachel Carson grew up in the river town of Springdale, Pennsylvania. Her mother...

Uranium ain't the only radioactive thing... (BigBlog #3)

  Helloooo and welcome back to your regularly scheduled programming! It is I, the 1984 man and I am here to tell you more about wait no Nonfiction time I guess I am reading Silent Spring(tm) by Rachel Carson, environmental biologist extraordinaire. This incredible book is all about why humans...

Welp #4 (Microblog)

Here it is! The last fiction MicroBlog! So yea! What a Happy ending for Winston. He gets - brainwashed -tortured -some other Did he die? Debatable. Technically, (and what orwell was probably going for) he did die as soon as he succumbed to the party/big brother - he lost himself and became yet another party slave. The 'bullet' that went into his brain was probably a metaphor and as he snapped out...

Information in a Slightly graphical format (BigBlog #2)

Alright! Here we go! Another Macro Dude. This week (Cycle) (Day 1) (Whatever) I have an infographic to share with all of you wonderful readers (which I'm sure are in the thousands by now). This incredible graphic leads me to discuss an important topic: Saving work! If you do not Save your Work, certain...
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