Starting this week, though, 3-D printing will be as easy as swiping a library card for Chicago residents. The city’s main downtown library, the Harold Washington Library Center, has opened up a free maker lab that anyone can access, with… Continue reading

Powerful earthquakes thousands of miles (km) away can trigger swarms of minor quakes near wastewater-injection wells like those used in oil and gas recovery, scientists reported on Thursday, sometimes followed months later by quakes big enough to destroy buildings. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/07/11/us-science-fracking-earthquakes-idUSBRE96A0TZ20130711… Continue reading

Originally posted on Ilene On Words : “Only the words of love kept alive are worthy of not being wasted”-Arlo Guthrie It seems I was always aware of Arlo Guthrie, even before he burst onto the folk scene, since I… Continue reading