Aug. 28, 2020
Fri. 08/28 - The Border Town Currently Isolated From Both Canada & the US
How the Anthropocene has had a bigger impact on North America than the last ice age. The Washington border town that can’t access either Canada or the US anymore. How to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day this weekend. A make-your-own mashup site that’s a blast from the past. And how to see Jupiter, Saturn, and the moon all together tonight.
Links:
- Humans Have Changed North America More Than an Ice Age (Earther)
- A Border Town Is Now Isolated From Both the U.S. and Canada (Atlas Obscura)
- Point Roberts residents gain new free ferry service to United States mainland | Urbanized (Daily Hive)
- 119 Black-Owned, Independent Bookstores By State (Oprah Mag)
- About BookShop
- Independent Bookstore Day
- Portland bookstore Powell's won't sell on Amazon: 'We must take a stand' (CNBC)
- 2007 forever (The Magic iPod)
- Meet the Man Behind the Magic iPod (The Ringer)
- MOUTH SOUNDS
- See Jupiter and Saturn with the moon this weekend (Space.Com)
- Kottke.Org
- Jackson Bird on Twitter