February 2011
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Boost hospital in Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan - audio... →
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Photojournalist Kate Holt, on a phone from Helmand province in Afghanistan, gives us an insight into the work done at the hospital run by Médecins Sans Frontières.
Photographs taken in January/February 2011
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Official Google Blog: The Data Viz Challenge: can... →
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Fortunately, there’s a new online tool to help us find out. Last year, Andrew Johnson and Louis Garcia, two developers from Minneapolis, Minn., created a website called whatwepayfor.comthat uses public data to estimate how our tax money is spent. You enter your income and filing status on the site, and it creates a formatted table of numbers showing your contributions to the federal...
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Santee Village Lofts Set to Hit the Market for a... →
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Frugality and the Long-Distance Relationship →
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This is a guest post from Kelly M., who writes about long-distance relationships at Long-Distance Life.
Long-distance relationships can be exciting, challenging, fulfilling, and all sorts of other adjectives…but “frugal” rarely makes the list. And for good reason — the transportation costs alone in maintaining a relationship with someone in a different city, state, or...
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Michelle Obama: The president has quit smoking →
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At a reporter’s luncheon in the Old Family dining room, Michelle Obama said that it has been “almost a year,” since her husband has picked up a cigarette.
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Time-Lapse Views of Downtown :: blogdowntown →
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Downtown Los Angeles has always been a favorite spot for photographers, both those shooting for fun and those taking the frames professionally.
Matthew Givot sent over a link to this time-lapse video, pieced together from 6335 exposures. It starts and ends in Downtown, and in-between includes views of Hollywood and Santa Monica.
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February, already?
2011 is off to a great start! Can’t believe it’s already February, seems like just last night I was writing up my favorite posts of 2010. Last month, I started things write with a promise to myself to get deeper with my writing, and truly capture the times. I paid a visit to my hometown, and shared some of my thoughts on what all went down in Tuscon earlier this month. The first...
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