Information Fanatic

Casual reading for the intellectually curious.

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

The business of voluntourism: do western do-gooders actually do harm? A holiday helping out in an orphanage can be a rewarding experience. But voluntourism supports a system that is breaking up families

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/sep/13/the-business-of-voluntourism-do-western-do-gooders-actually-do-harm

Krista at 3:45 PM No comments:

The Most Common Last Name in Every Country

https://www.netcredit.com/blog/most-common-name-country/

Krista at 11:22 AM No comments:

How to Shake Off a Super Rude Interaction With a Stranger: It’s not just you: People are definitely getting more aggro.

https://www.self.com/story/how-to-shake-off-rude-interaction-with-stranger

Krista at 11:15 AM No comments:

How to Quiet Your Inner Critic Negative self-talk can do a number on your mental health.: So we asked a few experts to share their strategies to rewire your internal monologue.

https://www.gq.com/story/how-to-quiet-your-inner-critic

Krista at 11:13 AM No comments:

My shelter cat heist: How "Adopt, Don't Shop" almost became my villain origin story: A 16-month quest to bring home two cats only ended with chicanery. Turns out I'm not alone in encountering barriers

 https://www.salon.com/2024/12/06/cat-adoption-adopt-dont-shop/

Krista at 11:10 AM No comments:
‹
›
Home
View web version

About Me

My photo
Krista
I have a B.A. in Political Science and a Master's Degree in Public Administration (M.P.A.) from Brigham Young University. In addition, I have a Ph.D. in Public Administration and Public Affairs from Virginia Tech. I have another Master's degree. This one is in Library Science (M.L.S.) from Emporia State University in Kansas. In my public administration studies I emphasized administrative ethics and administrative law. In library school I emphasized reference, especially using government documents and legal materials.
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.