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Shawn Thompson: journalist, book author, retired prof., podcaster/ Writing a book about curiosity/ Published books on orangutans, federal prisoners/ expert witness in an orangutan trial https://www.youtube.com/@theoldcuriositypodcast / [email protected]
A recent Abacus poll shows that Canadians feel the cost of living is the worst it has ever been, even more than Americans in the U.S. Of course, this is a poll of what people perceive, but the perception itself is serious and can affect politics disproportionately.
December 16, 2025 at 2:36 PM
A recent Abacus poll shows that Canadians feel the cost of living is the worst it has ever been, even more than Americans in the U.S. Of course, this is a poll of what people perceive, but the perception itself is serious and can affect politics disproportionately.
I can't say enough good things about the recent memoir of actor Anthony Hopkins. I called it "breathtakingly honest" in my review on Amazon. I think we can learn so much more about life from a well-written biography & used to assign books like the biography of Marie Colvin to my journalism students.
December 14, 2025 at 5:57 PM
I can't say enough good things about the recent memoir of actor Anthony Hopkins. I called it "breathtakingly honest" in my review on Amazon. I think we can learn so much more about life from a well-written biography & used to assign books like the biography of Marie Colvin to my journalism students.
With all the outrageous and rant-worthy things happening in the world, it amazes me in the morning to watch the video recorded on my outdoor cameras of the wildlife that passed by our house while we were sleeping. I call this 48 seconds of wild counterpoint just Night Moves.
youtu.be/Q0TsR6WeJqY
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Night moves on our security cam
YouTube video by the old curiosity podcast
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December 12, 2025 at 5:59 PM
With all the outrageous and rant-worthy things happening in the world, it amazes me in the morning to watch the video recorded on my outdoor cameras of the wildlife that passed by our house while we were sleeping. I call this 48 seconds of wild counterpoint just Night Moves.
youtu.be/Q0TsR6WeJqY
youtu.be/Q0TsR6WeJqY
The natural artwork of an ice dandelion during the first snow today, photographed on my morning walk.
November 27, 2025 at 7:19 PM
The natural artwork of an ice dandelion during the first snow today, photographed on my morning walk.
How many times can you reverse a position on the Epstein files before you cause brain damage? Reuters/Ipsos poll:
November 20, 2025 at 10:19 PM
How many times can you reverse a position on the Epstein files before you cause brain damage? Reuters/Ipsos poll:
My new podcast interview with Kevin Kelly, who I call "the Wired wandering pilgrim of curiosity, technology and spirituality." He was a founder of Wired magazine and its first executive editor. He's a genial maverick a kind of modern wandering Walt Whitman. www.youtube.com/@theoldcurio...
November 14, 2025 at 5:14 PM
My new podcast interview with Kevin Kelly, who I call "the Wired wandering pilgrim of curiosity, technology and spirituality." He was a founder of Wired magazine and its first executive editor. He's a genial maverick a kind of modern wandering Walt Whitman. www.youtube.com/@theoldcurio...
A good start in a business offer is correct spelling
November 10, 2025 at 5:15 PM
A good start in a business offer is correct spelling
Is this optimism or a leap of faith? From my morning walk.
November 8, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Is this optimism or a leap of faith? From my morning walk.
November 6, 2025 at 7:18 PM
kurius1.blogspot.com/2025/11/will... Will the AI dragon slay the human author?
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kurius1.blogspot.com/2025/11/will... Will the AI dragon slay the human author?
We authors are deluged with offers from marketers who don't understand what they're talking about. I recorded an interview I had with an SEO marketer a few days ago who didn't even understand English, let alone SEO. Here's my edited six-minute video of that conversation: youtu.be/CGjtHQ35zE8
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November 1, 2025 at 7:16 PM
We authors are deluged with offers from marketers who don't understand what they're talking about. I recorded an interview I had with an SEO marketer a few days ago who didn't even understand English, let alone SEO. Here's my edited six-minute video of that conversation: youtu.be/CGjtHQ35zE8
