#Work

A short thread about creatives applying for Jobkeeper payments:Here's the situation with Jobkeeper, for those of you who might have been saying/thinking 'oh, those silly artists, why don't they just
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The fans were part of the GP at some point. We weren't all born singing Boy with luv, and B,S &T. The bts fandom is not some hereditary trait passed
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So, I have been hesitant to respond to the AISH issue. Hesitant because I fear my head being put on a chopping block lol. I have that fear because, I
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Brickfields in the morning presents interesting vignettes. A blind father leading his children to school. Vegetarian stall brightened by chrysanthemums and incense, as owners pray for bounty. DBKL worker sits
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The #archive I work at has been re-open for a whole month! I’m truly grateful and surprised at how little grumbling there’s been from staff or visitors, considering anti-lockdown and
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"Leftists" start acting like pigs once they get some money then its papers please These "funds" need to surrender money to people who actually do this work.Not only is
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I feel like there’s always this extreme amount of focus on the fact that writers need to be open to feedback but a book has your name on it so
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This has just been an evening of frustration at this point.https://twitter.com/homerun_app/status/1310867678484078592 Currently waiting to hear from a senior DTS advisor about what they can do about this issue. Based on
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india whatsapp groups gone nuts over China. People sending elaborate screenshotted maps cut from google maps with hand-drawn borders, shared on facebook, twitter. All in the "american universe" of social
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GREAT WOMAN OF MATHEMATICS: MARY GOLDA ROSS, 1908-2008. Mary Golda Ross was the first Native American woman to become an engineer. The great-granddaughter of a Cherokee Chief, she grew up
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I think we need to talk more about ethics and responsibility as fiction authors. It's a lot more complicated than journalistic ethics because we're not trying to tell the truth,
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virtual school starts again tomorrow and we have an email from the teacher saying she expects her 7yo students to be as "accountable" about their work right now as they
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THREAD: My blog is being taken offline in a few weeks and replaced with a new streamlined model. I've enjoyed the rabbit hole/dumping ground nature of it and seeing how
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Thanks to science we have gone from identification of a novel, lethal virus to effective vaccines, falling mortality and at least one effective treatment in under a year.This was not
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Manitoba Nurses Union: "Today, MNU can confirm that of the 40 nurses that were asked to self-isolate, some are considered asymptomatic and are being asked to return to work. This
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Readers are probably noticing the lightest Sunday @StarTribune print editions in decades, if not ever. You can count the inserts on one hand, and even those are much thinner than
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