A Jersey Girl Moment -
Shane Henderson, of Valencia, (and younger brother of a friend of mine from high school) performs Bruce Springsteen’s “Reason to Believe”.
Via BruceSpringsteen.net (features top musicians talking about how Springsteen has influenced their work - and he’s one of them!)
2 Mice Carrying Plague Disappear From New Jersey Lab, FBI Says No Public Health Risk
The frozen remains of two mice injected with the organism that causes plague have not been accounted for seven weeks after being discovered missing at a University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey facility in Newark, the university said Friday.
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Welcome to New Jersey, the new New York »
It’s long been called the armpit of America, but not anymore. Lately, the Garden State has been sprouting some major cultural clout.
new jersey's state shell
learn something new everyday. the state shell of new jersey, for example, turns out to be the knobbed whelk.
however, while the state dance is the square dance, there is no state song. maybe i’ll write it.
Wordle is ordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes.
“would come to exhibit a particularly Jersey malaise-the inextinguishable longing for elsewheres.” -The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
