Orts #919

For some weeks, President Trump has been in a swivet about “presidential harassment” — or, as the practice is more commonly known, congressional oversight of the executive branch.
     https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/08/opinion/trump-pelosi-congress.html
 

Memory is treacherous; you can’t depend on it. It is basically always recreated to reinforce your anxiety or to make yourself look better, but whatever actually did happen is totally susceptible to subjective interpretation. I absolutely don’t trust my memory.

What you teach is what you are. You don’t teach by telling people things.

     -- both, Milton Glaser, in How to Think Like a Great Graphic Designer

 

The science of microwaving grapes

https://www.nytimes.com/video/science/100000006374883/why-microwaved-grapes-explode.html

 

Spring has sprung
https://bit.ly/2I0XaIW