Field Notes

History, from the kingdom of Akkad all the way to Earl Scruggs: Banjo Ancestors: The Lutes of West Africa, By

In case you were wondering what the life of a freelancer is like, here’s John Scalzi’s Utterly Useless Writing Advice.

Gore to Congress: “Uphold your oath of office and defend the Constitution. Stop going along to get along.“

If all agriculture is wiped out, all we have to do is make our way to Spitsbergen, Norway, and pick

Now are you afraid of birds? Researcher: Early Man Was Hunted by Birds – Yahoo! News

Funny! Wired News: Game Year in Review: 2010

Best coverage of a trade show keynote I’ve ever seen. Google Keynote with Robin Williams – Engadget

Now there’s a hell of a eulogy! “He had a good life,” he said. “He did whatever he wanted to

It does help to be a rocket scientist if you want to build one. A Real Rocket Bike – Popular