I love the idea of the "Repair Cafe," reported by Wired. It bucks the trend of a disposable society and builds community at the same time. Where's the church that will start a "repair cafe" for their neighborhood?
7 reasons she won't read 50 Shades.
Austin made the Top 10 Worst Cities for Traffic, where the average driver logs 30 hours a year sitting in traffic.
Lori Andrews thinks that organizations like Facebook and Google have way too much information on you. Maybe so. While the best practice is to know that nothing you do online is private, it does give one pause
"The news out of China these days is gripping, and there's no one more qualified to read the tea leaves than Bob Fu—who from a town in West Texas coordinates the most influential network of human-rights activists, underground Christians and freedom fighters in China. Since 2004, Midland (pop. 111,147) has been home to the spunky 44-year-old pastor and his nonprofit, ChinaAid. It's here that Mr. Fu and his staff of five use the Internet, telephone, letters—any means possible, though he's reticent to give specifics—to communicate with thousands of volunteers who promote religious freedom and the rule of law in China." Fascinating WSJ story.
For years only one side of a veteran truck driver's face was exposed to the sun. This will get you to slather on that sunscreen:
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