Archive for July 1st, 2022

The Pack Horse Library Initiative

How do you send a bookmobile around to places where there are no roads? In the 1930s, eastern Kentucky was full of tiny towns, coal camps, and isolated homesteads, but very few drivable roads to connect them. There were...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/07/01/The-Pack-Horse-Library-Initiative/

Water Skiing Turns 100 Years Old

You probably never thought about how old the sport of water skiing is, but it couldn't have been much of a sport before personal motor boats were a thing. The man who invented water skiing was Ralph Samuelson, an avid sn...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/07/01/Water-Skiing-Turns-100-Years-Old/

Watch These Cats Solve a Puzzle

Roy and Moss are Norwegian forest cats living in Switzerland. The puzzle they are confronted with is designed for dogs, but can be fun for cats, too, if they don't claw the treats out from the top or stick their face dow...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/07/01/Watch-These-Cats-Solve-a-Puzzle/

Chasing the Chocolate Dragon

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amaury Guichon (@amauryguichon) Amaury Guichon is not just a master pastry chef and professor of the pastry arts, but also a top-tier artist. That expertise on full di...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/07/01/Chasing-the-Chocolate-Dragon/

A Hip Hop Take on a Traditional Filipino Dance Called Tinikling

The dancers weave in and out of heavy bamboo poles that are rhythmically clapped together. They have to jump quickly and at just the right times, lest their ankles get hit.This is tinikling, a traditional dance from the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/07/01/A-Hip-Hop-Take-on-a-Traditional-Filipino-Dance-Called-Tinikling/

This Love Story Saved A NYC Chocolate Shop

<p>Power of love, indeed!&nbsp;</p><p>Mark Libertini, Kellner Libertini, and their love story <a href="https://abc7ny.com/aigner-chocolates-forest-hills-chocolate-shop-mark-libertini...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/07/01/This-Love-Story-Saved-A-NYC-Chocolate-Shop/

Are We Actually Fictional Characters?

<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Welcome to this week’s existential crisis moment: are we merely characters of our own creation? What if we are just merely living in a sci-fi-esqu...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/07/01/Are-We-Actually-Fictional-Characters/

The Next Skyrim Port Is Coming, Apparently

<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Yep, another one. There are reports circulating that Bethesda’s highest-selling game is heading to the Nintendo Switch… again.&nbsp;<...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/07/01/The-Next-Skyrim-Port-Is-Coming-Apparently/

Grand Canyon Tourists Are Suddenly Getting Sick

<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Oh, dear.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Grand Canyon National Park is currently </s...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/07/01/Grand-Canyon-Tourists-Are-Suddenly-Getting-Sick/

Elden Ring On The Gameboy

<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">If you don’t have a good PC or a PS5 to play FromSoftware’s latest Souls game, Elden Ring, worry no longer– you can now play a section...

https://www.neatorama.com/2022/07/01/Elden-Ring-On-The-Gameboy/




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