Since the issuing of the travel ban last week, I’ve been in conversations with friend, family and colleagues. Below I’m sharing the note that I sent to my team on Tuesday. Dear KIND Team, The last several days have been emotionally draining and difficult for many of our team members. We are witnessing a continued [...]
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“Success is never so interesting as struggle.” – Willa Cather.
how much sugar is hiding in the food you eat
Published under Health, Interesting Random Stuff Jan 25, 2017FastCo Charlie Sorrel 01.17.17 6:00 AM Sin Azucar, or “without sugar,” is a photographic project from Spanish photographer Antonio Rodríguez Estrada. The idea is as simple as can be: Estrada takes packaged foods and photographs them alongside the amount of sugar they contain. The results speak for themselves, and are often—especially in the case of [...]
“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.” -Albert Einstein
The Rise and Decline of a Great Diaspora by Gidi Grinstein
Published under Democracy and Freedom (or lack of), Introspection Jan 16, 2017In one section of this Parsha we are told of the astonishing power and influence that Joseph had in Egypt, holding the highest office and mastering deep respect by his fellow Egyptians. So much so that with the blessing of Pharaoh, the entire elite of Egypt traveled across the Sinai desert to participate in the [...]
This is s a well structured and relatable site that can teach us about the fascinating world of microbes and what they consist of including bacteria, archaea, fungi, protist and viruses: http://www.microbeworld.org/what-is-a-microbe