Some ocean-based learning resources for parents struggling with homeschooling.
Oh, this is just perfect:
It deeply bothers me that on-going access to a whole load of important and significant writing from the last few years is entirely based on the continued existence of only two companies: Medium and Substack.
Well, it took less than a week of lockdown before I saw someone in a local Facebook group calling for martial law to stop people drinking takeaway coffees on their daily exercise walk.
People can be very scary.
Shout out to fellow working parents who are trying to navigate both earning a living and home-schooling our children.
The extra time with the little ones is a real treat, but that doesn’t make it easy or stress-free.
This is an interesting call for focus on libraries and archives in the digital age, in the face of assaults on facts.
I did not expect email newsletters to be a life raft for digital expression, but, at least right now, they are.
Some particularly interesting links in Martin Belam’s Friday reading from last week.


