Happy Weekend!
Differences. They make the world a rich and wonderful place. While it’s easy to let them cause division, if we open our eyes and ears, differences can add perspective, depth, and gratitude to our lives.
This weekend’s reads:
While smartphone cameras aren’t going anywhere fast, this ranking of the best disposable film cameras has my attention this summer. Digital is great for experimenting and getting things just right, with a lower risk, but film’s grain and robust color is simply beautiful. And sometimes you just want an actual print, ya know? We’re all winners thanks to technology.
A lively, humorous lesson on the differences between epitaphs, epigrams, and epigraphs.
Endlessly fascinating: two studies detailing how and why men and women perceive color differently.
How one son’s being different affected America in a Monumental Tale of a Son-of-a-Smith, from Mike Rowe’s The Way I Heard It podcast.
Dinosaur fossil hunting, then and now; their journey from money-making enterprise to priceless historical artifacts.
Currently Reading: Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport
Have a wonderful weekend, and American readers, have a safe and lovely holiday!
