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Tag Archives: websites
Boos & Brews
Christ Christon, brewmaster and operations manager at Second Salem Brewery Company, will share his knowledge about Whitewater’s local brews and the legends for which they are named, at “Boos & Brews” on Thurs., Oct. 26, from 6-7p.m. at the Irvin … Continue reading
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Tagged audiobooks, beer, books, fun stuff, lectures, videos, websites
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Eclipse! Where will you be on Aug 21? Will you be ready?
Get ready to experience the Great American Eclipse! Free local events: Make your own eclipse viewer on Thurs, Aug 17, from 3:30-4:30pm at the Irvin L Young Memorial Library (431 W Center St, Whitewater) using materials supplied by the library … Continue reading
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Tagged books, eclipse, federal government, fun stuff, government info, science, solar eclipse, sun, websites
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Trafficking in Persons
The 2017 Trafficking in Persons Report has been issued, and previous reports since 2001 are available online as well. The website states that [T]he Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report is the U.S. Government’s principal diplomatic tool to engage foreign governments … Continue reading
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Tagged anniversaries, articles, books, conspiracy theories, extraterrestrials, federal government, government info, history, websites
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Photography: Workshop & Exhibit
The Whitewater Arts Alliance is offering a free workshop, “Photography: Beyond the Snapshot,” for beginning to intermediate photographers from 10am-noon on Sat., May 20, 2017, at the Cultural Arts Center (402 W. Main Street, Whitewater). This workshop may help attendees … Continue reading
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Tagged art, books, databases, exhibitions, fun stuff, hobbies, photography, technology, tutorials, visual art, websites, whitewater, workshops
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Where — Oh, Where — is Planet Nine? — Finding a very small needle in a very big haystack
The final lecture in the Fall 2016 Whitewater Observatory Lecture Series, “Where — Oh, Where — is Planet Nine? — Finding a very small needle in a very big haystack” will be delivered at 8pm on Fri., Dec. 2, by … Continue reading
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Friday Fun – Visual Pu Pu Platter
Here’s a little Friday Fun! Check out the wallpapers on the website of the file transfer service WeTransfer, which also welcomes submissions of webadverts (see “The very best of our commercial advertisements“). Some of the wallpapers are just beautiful and … Continue reading
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Friday fun: Lifelogging
I recently read a Computerworld technology blog entry about lifelogging: “Photographic memory made easy.” What is it? It’s essentially a diary of everyday moments, created with wearable devices that constantly record images and possibly audio throughout your day. Some use … Continue reading
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Tagged articles, blogs, cameras, diaries, lifelogging, memory, photography, privacy, surveillance, technology, wearable technology, websites
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Bare Knuckle Warrior Poetics
Cameron Conaway, a former mixed martial arts fighter and award-winning writer, will talk about “Bare Knuckle Warrior Poetics: On Fighting, Writing, and the Worlds Between” at 7p.m. on Mon., Feb. 29 in the Young Auditorium. It’s part of the Contemporary … Continue reading
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Tagged books, issues, lectures, poetry, social issues, social justice, websites, words
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Friday Fun: Soothing Websites for Stress Relief
Are you stressed? Need some soothing visuals and sound to make it all better? Gaze upon these websites and feel the tension leave your body. In addition, remember that our Relaxathon continues today with therapy dogs coming in from noon … Continue reading
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Tagged cats, Friday fun, fun stuff, pickles, websites
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T3: Access Library Resources when UW-Whitewater Websites Unavailable
All of UW-Whitewater’s websites (including the Library’s homepage) will be down for maintenance Friday, July 24, from 7 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. Even when the Library’s website is down you can still access many of our resources. Here’s how: Research@UWW … Continue reading
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Tagged article databases, databases, google scholar, network access, network connectivity, Research@UWW, websites
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