sunday misc 08Apr18

Sunday after Easter is called Low Sunday by Protestants but Quasimodo Sunday by Catholics and Thomas or Renewal Sunday Ανανέωση Κυριακή by the Orthodox.

• The President sings Amazing Grace. Alleluia: these brothers and sisters sure get participatory joy out of their religion. The Pres could pace it up a bit though, don't you think?
• Joan Baez, a better singer altogether, is inspired.
• Here's another Big Voice [disconcert alert] from someone 70 years younger than Baez
• Dylan Moran being laconic
• The taxonomy of homonyms.
• Immigrants typify Ireland
• A town without cars: Giethoorn, NL
• Risk Assessment Department: shipping containers blowing up. 1 litre of vaporised gasoline can >!whoomph!< blow the doors off your container. PrevoBLEVE.
• Normal distribution generator: Galton Box. Compellingly watchable.
• How to Make 29 Handmade Pasta Shapes. Ditto.
• Cooking? What about butchering a hawg? I stopped watching when he lopped off the ears: you may be made of sterner stuff.
• Hampton Creek makes technofoodlike products.  PrevoGoop with Gwyneth Paltrow.