Nancy Quinn
@nancyquinn.bsky.social
Former bookseller, I now work at a nature center on the shore of Lake Michigan. And I still like talking about books.
10 Great Children’s Books You Might Have Missed in 2025 lithub.com/10-great-chi...
10 Great Children’s Books You Might Have Missed in 2025
At the end of each year, as I wander through bookstores in search of holiday gifts, I’m always struck by the sheer number of children’s books I haven’t yet read or even heard about. As a writer, a …
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December 1, 2025 at 1:41 PM
10 Great Children’s Books You Might Have Missed in 2025 lithub.com/10-great-chi...
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Pete Hegseth is finally getting investigated
Pete Hegseth is finally getting investigated
GOP-led committees are looking into a report alleging Hegseth gave an order to "kill everybody" aboard a boat.
www.motherjones.com
December 1, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Pete Hegseth is finally getting investigated
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Number of states where average gas prices are below $2:
Zero.
Number of states where average gas prices are anywhere NEAR $2:
Zero.
Zero.
Number of states where average gas prices are anywhere NEAR $2:
Zero.
HASSETT: Gas prices dropped below $2 a gallon in a lot of places
CORDES: Gas prices on average are still at $3 a galloon
HASSETT: For a few states they got below $2
CORDES: Gas prices on average are still at $3 a galloon
HASSETT: For a few states they got below $2
November 30, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Number of states where average gas prices are below $2:
Zero.
Number of states where average gas prices are anywhere NEAR $2:
Zero.
Zero.
Number of states where average gas prices are anywhere NEAR $2:
Zero.
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You don’t get to pick. That’s the whole damn point of the rule of law.
KARL: Did you know about the judge's order when you issued your order for the planes to continue?
KRISTI NOEM: This is an activist judge. We comply with all federal orders that are lawful and binding.
KRISTI NOEM: This is an activist judge. We comply with all federal orders that are lawful and binding.
November 30, 2025 at 5:25 PM
You don’t get to pick. That’s the whole damn point of the rule of law.
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Like dictators before him, Trump’s road to tyranny is paved with hate.
We will not succumb to the ravings of a venomous president who wants us to hate each other. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-the-bigot-in-the-oval
We will not succumb to the ravings of a venomous president who wants us to hate each other. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-the-bigot-in-the-oval
November 30, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Like dictators before him, Trump’s road to tyranny is paved with hate.
We will not succumb to the ravings of a venomous president who wants us to hate each other. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-the-bigot-in-the-oval
We will not succumb to the ravings of a venomous president who wants us to hate each other. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-the-bigot-in-the-oval
Boswell Book Company Weekly Bestsellers for week ending November 29, 2025 boswellandbooks.blogspot.com/2025/11/bosw...
Boswell Book Company Weekly Bestsellers for week ending November 29, 2025
Boswell Book Company Weekly Bestsellers for week ending November 29, 2025 Hardcover Fiction: 1. The Christmas Stranger, by Richard Paul ...
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November 30, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Boswell Book Company Weekly Bestsellers for week ending November 29, 2025 boswellandbooks.blogspot.com/2025/11/bosw...
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Markwayne Mullin says he doesn't believe detailed reporting about Pete Hegseth murdering people at sea because "we're doing alleged sources, nothing has been verified ... I doubt very seriously that took place." (Bash points out that *Republican* leaders are planning to investigate.)
November 30, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Markwayne Mullin says he doesn't believe detailed reporting about Pete Hegseth murdering people at sea because "we're doing alleged sources, nothing has been verified ... I doubt very seriously that took place." (Bash points out that *Republican* leaders are planning to investigate.)
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Kelly is doing a great job of hitting their slow pitch down the middle
Mark Kelly: "We have a president who doesn't understand the Constitution, who installed an unqualified secretary of defense. I cannot think of a secretary of defense in the history of our country that is less qualified than Pete Hegseth. He should've been fired after Signal-gate."
November 30, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Kelly is doing a great job of hitting their slow pitch down the middle
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#Moon shot from #SantaBarbara tonight.
#MoonPhotography #MoonPhotos #MoonShots #Photography
Camera settings:
Canon T5i
Sigma 150mm x 600mm
Focal length: 600mm
F-stop: f/8
Exposure time: 1/1250
ISO: 800
#MoonPhotography #MoonPhotos #MoonShots #Photography
Camera settings:
Canon T5i
Sigma 150mm x 600mm
Focal length: 600mm
F-stop: f/8
Exposure time: 1/1250
ISO: 800
November 29, 2025 at 6:03 AM
#Moon shot from #SantaBarbara tonight.
#MoonPhotography #MoonPhotos #MoonShots #Photography
Camera settings:
Canon T5i
Sigma 150mm x 600mm
Focal length: 600mm
F-stop: f/8
Exposure time: 1/1250
ISO: 800
#MoonPhotography #MoonPhotos #MoonShots #Photography
Camera settings:
Canon T5i
Sigma 150mm x 600mm
Focal length: 600mm
F-stop: f/8
Exposure time: 1/1250
ISO: 800
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The Boston Globe identified the companies in Massachusetts that employ the most SNAP recipients. A key stat: "In Massachusetts, 74% of working-age recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are employed, half of them full-time."
Full article: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/28/m...
Full article: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/28/m...
November 29, 2025 at 3:55 PM
The Boston Globe identified the companies in Massachusetts that employ the most SNAP recipients. A key stat: "In Massachusetts, 74% of working-age recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are employed, half of them full-time."
Full article: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/28/m...
Full article: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/28/m...
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Remember when Amazon held a sale during Independent Bookstore Day in an effort to undercut indie bookstores?
We didn’t forget. Support local bookstores during Small Business Saturday and beyond.
We didn’t forget. Support local bookstores during Small Business Saturday and beyond.
November 29, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Remember when Amazon held a sale during Independent Bookstore Day in an effort to undercut indie bookstores?
We didn’t forget. Support local bookstores during Small Business Saturday and beyond.
We didn’t forget. Support local bookstores during Small Business Saturday and beyond.
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Five of Tom Stoppard's plays, over the course of seven decades, were awarded the Best Play Tony.
November 29, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Five of Tom Stoppard's plays, over the course of seven decades, were awarded the Best Play Tony.
Tom Stoppard, Award-Winning Playwright of Witty Drama, Dies at 88 www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/t...
Tom Stoppard, Award-Winning Playwright of Witty Drama, Dies at 88
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November 29, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Tom Stoppard, Award-Winning Playwright of Witty Drama, Dies at 88 www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/t...
UW-Madison Launches State’s First ‘Public Policy’ Undergraduate Degree urbanmilwaukee.com/2025/11/29/u...
UW-Madison Launches State’s First ‘Public Policy’ Undergraduate Degree
Student demand for classes growing steadily.
urbanmilwaukee.com
November 29, 2025 at 5:16 PM
UW-Madison Launches State’s First ‘Public Policy’ Undergraduate Degree urbanmilwaukee.com/2025/11/29/u...
I saw THE LAST CLASS when it was shown in MKE. I highly recommend, as I am a big Robert Reich fan. So if you missed it, here is your chance to watch, along with Reich, from the comfort of your own home!
www.thelastclassfilm.com/live-watchal...
www.thelastclassfilm.com/live-watchal...
Watchalong — The Last Class Film
www.thelastclassfilm.com
November 29, 2025 at 5:06 PM
I saw THE LAST CLASS when it was shown in MKE. I highly recommend, as I am a big Robert Reich fan. So if you missed it, here is your chance to watch, along with Reich, from the comfort of your own home!
www.thelastclassfilm.com/live-watchal...
www.thelastclassfilm.com/live-watchal...
Audubon Great Lakes Honored with Regional Conservation Award for Wetlands Restoration at Powderhorn Lake Forest Preserve www.audubon.org/great-lakes/...
Audubon Great Lakes Honored with Regional Conservation Award for Wetlands Restoration at Powderhorn Lake Forest Preserve
Recognition for positive change for nature and communities in the Calumet Region
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November 29, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Audubon Great Lakes Honored with Regional Conservation Award for Wetlands Restoration at Powderhorn Lake Forest Preserve www.audubon.org/great-lakes/...
They seem bolder when it’s colder. signsoflifeinestabrookpark.net/2025/11/28/t...
They seem bolder when it’s colder.
It was colder than yesterday in Estabrook Park this morning, with temps in the low 20s, but the breeze was lighter, the sky was clearer, and I think there was less traffic noise, so conditions were…
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November 29, 2025 at 2:55 PM
They seem bolder when it’s colder. signsoflifeinestabrookpark.net/2025/11/28/t...
The Birds of Yoga www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...
The Birds of Yoga | BirdNote
Bird-inspired yoga poses has deep roots in Hindu mythology and philosophy.
www.birdnote.org
November 29, 2025 at 2:54 PM
The Birds of Yoga www.birdnote.org/podcasts/bir...
Mapped: Countries With the Most Forest Area per Capita www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-count...
Mapped: Countries With the Most Forest Area per Capita
This graphic uncovers the countries with the most trees relative to their populations, based on forest area per capita.
www.visualcapitalist.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Mapped: Countries With the Most Forest Area per Capita www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-count...