In Her Web She Still Delights

Calendar

««Jul 2008»»
SMTWTFS
  
1
2
3
45
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031

Get mail when I update

Would you want the rows in your garden to be labelled with singulars or plurals?
Singular: there's only one kind of plant there
Plural: since there's more than one plant, the label should reflect that
Don't care: as long as I can read it, the details are unimportant
For passwords, additional information, private comments, and more humerous anecdotes, please email carrie@in-her-web.blog-city.com.

The Wonders of Wikipedia

posted Monday, 28 April 2008

The thing about Wikipedia is, it's got such odd connections.  You start looking at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire and fifteen minutes later you're trying to extract yourself from the intersection of Egyptian history with the Bible (Was Shoshenq I the Pharaoh of Exodus or not...?), and it's all just very confusing.

Last night I managed to get from wisteria to how to propagate strawberries, but at least that's all about plants... 

links: digg this    del.icio.us    technorati    reddit