On Being Tired - GEN
In my 16-year career as a high school teacher, I have been through more lockdowns than I can count Image by Ulrike Mai from Pixabay There’s a bucket in my classroom. It’s bright yellow plastic with a sturdy black lid. It’s large. It looks like any one of the industrial sorts of buckets you might find in the aisles of Home Depot or in the dusty disarray of a construction site. It lives under my desk, just between a box of printer paper and a crate of student portfolios, and it has been there s...
On Being Tired - GEN
In my 16-year career as a high school teacher, I have been through more lockdowns than I can count Image by Ulrike Mai from Pixabay There’s a bucket in my classroom. It’s bright yellow plastic with a sturdy black lid. It’s large. It looks like any one of the industrial sorts of buckets you might find in the aisles of Home Depot or in the dusty disarray of a construction site. It lives under my desk, just between a box of printer paper and a crate of student portfolios, and it has been there s...
“Entry-Level” Jobs Are Everything Wrong With the 21st Century
And corporations are now reaping what they’ve sowed https://pwross.medium.com/?source=post_page-----db40275a5418----------------------------------- Pete Ross https://index.medium.com/entry-level-jobs-are-everything-wrong-with-the-21st-century-db40275a5418?source=post_page-----db40275a5418----------------------------------- Dec 13, 2021·4 min readPhoto: Adrian Sulyok/Unsplash As a 41-year-old, I’ve seen the working world make a sizeable transition from when I was a kid to the point we’re at no...
“Entry-Level” Jobs Are Everything Wrong With the 21st Century
And corporations are now reaping what they’ve sowed https://pwross.medium.com/?source=post_page-----db40275a5418----------------------------------- Pete Ross https://index.medium.com/entry-level-jobs-are-everything-wrong-with-the-21st-century-db40275a5418?source=post_page-----db40275a5418----------------------------------- Dec 13, 2021·4 min readPhoto: Adrian Sulyok/Unsplash As a 41-year-old, I’ve seen the working world make a sizeable transition from when I was a kid to the point we’re at no...
How People Who Kept Their New Year’s Resolutions Did It
Advice from people who achieved some pretty remarkable goals https://evepeyser.medium.com/?source=post_page-----763e1678591b----------------------------------- Eve Peyser https://evepeyser.medium.com/how-people-who-kept-their-new-years-resolutions-did-it-763e1678591b?source=post_page-----763e1678591b----------------------------------- Dec 17, 2021·7 min readPhoto by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash Time is kinda fake, but the new year nevertheless feels like a clean slate, a moment where you have t...
How People Who Kept Their New Year’s Resolutions Did It
Advice from people who achieved some pretty remarkable goals https://evepeyser.medium.com/?source=post_page-----763e1678591b----------------------------------- Eve Peyser https://evepeyser.medium.com/how-people-who-kept-their-new-years-resolutions-did-it-763e1678591b?source=post_page-----763e1678591b----------------------------------- Dec 17, 2021·7 min readPhoto by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash Time is kinda fake, but the new year nevertheless feels like a clean slate, a moment where you have t...
An Ancient Greek Weapon Could Become the Future of Solar Energy
Converting death rays into electricity https://nabil-alouani.medium.com/?source=post_page-----1ff08137c2b2----------------------------------- Nabil Alouani https://onezero.medium.com/an-ancient-greek-weapon-could-become-the-future-of-solar-energy-1ff08137c2b2?source=post_page-----1ff08137c2b2----------------------------------- Dec 22, 2021·8 min readCanva Some 2,200 years ago, the Roman Empire decided to take over Sicily, an island located in modern-day Italy. It was a strategic move against ...
An Ancient Greek Weapon Could Become the Future of Solar Energy
Converting death rays into electricity https://nabil-alouani.medium.com/?source=post_page-----1ff08137c2b2----------------------------------- Nabil Alouani https://onezero.medium.com/an-ancient-greek-weapon-could-become-the-future-of-solar-energy-1ff08137c2b2?source=post_page-----1ff08137c2b2----------------------------------- Dec 22, 2021·8 min readCanva Some 2,200 years ago, the Roman Empire decided to take over Sicily, an island located in modern-day Italy. It was a strategic move against ...
Scenes From Quarantine - John DeVore - Medium
Photo: Carolyn Raship9 weeks in 2020. 12 essays. Covid-19. https://johndevore.medium.com/?source=post_page-----f22f8fe7dd26----------------------------------- John DeVore https://johndevore.medium.com/scenes-from-quarantine-f22f8fe7dd26?source=post_page-----f22f8fe7dd26----------------------------------- Dec 20, 2021·76 min readHi. My name is John. This collection is possible because of the support of Medium subscribers. Thanks to them, I’m able to write weekly essays about pop culture, polit...
Scenes From Quarantine - John DeVore - Medium
Photo: Carolyn Raship9 weeks in 2020. 12 essays. Covid-19. https://johndevore.medium.com/?source=post_page-----f22f8fe7dd26----------------------------------- John DeVore https://johndevore.medium.com/scenes-from-quarantine-f22f8fe7dd26?source=post_page-----f22f8fe7dd26----------------------------------- Dec 20, 2021·76 min readHi. My name is John. This collection is possible because of the support of Medium subscribers. Thanks to them, I’m able to write weekly essays about pop culture, polit...
