Category Archives: Interesting

The New Year’s Eve Song

The New Year’s Eve song, explained
The US associates “Auld Lang Syne” with the New Year, but not everyone does. Join the Vox Video Lab! https://www.vox.com/joinAfter the ball drops in Times Sq…

To Fountain or Not To Fountain

Let the Fountain Pens Flow!
In this coldly pixelated age, old-fashioned writing implements make a small but meaningful comeback. Around 40 people had gathered on a recent weekday evening in SoHo at the Lamy store, a 600-square-foot ground-floor showcase of contemporary Germanic pen design.

How Long Do You Think Bats Live For?

How to Build a Bat Box

“Put your box somewhere that won’t be developed,” says Kent Borcherding, a retired cheesemaker from Hazel Green, Wis., who has built more than 800 bat boxes, including dozens for state parks and historic sites. Bats need a warm, safe place to sleep during the day.