QuaranTEEN tips

Here are links to the things we mentioned:

• Remember when we were going to see Hamilton in San Francisco? Yeah, about that…
• Elizabeth’s intro is a homage to Sawbones.
• School was not cancelled, then it was cancelled, and now it’s going to be from home.
• If you’re in Edmonton Public Schools, get your SchoolZone login.
• More resources for supporting learning at home:
  • Student learning during the COVID-19 from the Alberta government
  • Edmonton Public Schools resources
  • Calgary Board of Education resources
  • University of Alberta MOOCs that cover K-12 curriculum
• Go for a walk if you’re not sick.
• Support local business. 
• Spin Linda Hoang’s wheel of local.
• The kids made a Mii with an elaborate backstory.
• Animal Crossing
• Speed Dating for Ghosts
• Cribbage
• Welcome to Night Vale: A Novel
• How to help artists
• Kanopy — it’s free with your library card!
• Unraveled
  • Elizabeth recommends We made all 78 Breath of the Wild recipes in one day.
• Monster Factory
• Todd in the Shadows
  • In particular, Trainwreckords and One Hit Wonderland
• Chris Fleming, a modern-day Weird Al
  • Karen recommends (?) Polyamorous
• Jon Bois on SBNation
  • Elizabeth looks forward to The History of the Seattle Mariners.
• Ask a Mortician
  • Elizabeth recommends The Lake That Never Gives Up Her Dead.
• hbomberguy
  • Elizabeth recommends Pathologic is Genius, and Here’s Why and Outsiders: How To Adapt H.P. Lovecraft In the 21st Century.
• BuzzFeed Unsolved
  • Elizabeth recommends The Unbelievable Horrors of the Old City Jail.
• Record a podcast! Transistor tells you how. 
  • Or don’t. That’s OK, too.
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