September 2011
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She won!
playanon:
Margo Martindale’s awesome chat with Fresh Air’s Terry Gross is here.
Go listen. She is fantastic.
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Dognappings have risen 49% in the U.S. in 2011. →
Gives one reason to paws. (Happy weekend!)
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Fresh Air Office 9:31 AM
Coworker to me: "You're like the Forrest Gump of our office."
Me: "What?"
Coworker: "You just are at all of these major events without meaning to be."
Me: "Oh. I thought you meant something else."
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“I always dreamed of going to New York, and to Vancouver, because I liked the...”
– Why Brazilian Sinomar Godois Tavares decided to hop on a motorcycle with his girlfriend and go from Brazil to Alaska and then back to Brazil (stopping in New York.)
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Nick Lowe in-studio concert. Enjoy!
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“The best musicians answer something in you when you don’t even know the...”
– I Think I Love You, Allison Pearson (via littlehelpcorner)
Tomorrow: Allison Pearson.
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I was listening to this interview from 1998 with...
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“Kids who learn two languages young are better able to learn abstract rules and...”
– A neuroscientist explains the benefits of bilingualism today on Fresh Air.
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“When you’re planning a tea party, you can’t be acting like a fighter...”
– Two neuroscientists explain how playtime actually can help you immensely later in life. 