User:Tlogmer
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Wikipedia Blog
I run a weblog about wikipedia. If you want me to write about a particular article/topic/concept/whatever, leave a note, or comment on a weblog post.
Graphics/Logos/Merch
Various logos and graphics for wikipedia/wikimedia/wikimania.
Etc.
Script error: No such module "Sidebar". My name's Ben Yates; I'm a technical writer, student, and keyboardist from Ann Arbor.
Writing
Script error: No such module "Babel". So. I've been here since late 2003; I started the wikipedia articles Metrosexual and Hell, Michigan (and the wikibooks summary of Understanding Comics). Most of my stuff is elsewhere, though.
Nonfiction
How to appreciate jazz without really trying.
Sk8er Boi.
Understanding Comics.
File sharing is theft (read all the way through before you send me angry emails).
How to build a computer out of black holes.
Why is the sky blue?.
Does the Universe have granularity?.
You Know My Name (Look Up the Number).
Fiction
Now I ask you, is that any way for a cosmic body to Disintegrate?.
LifeTM.
Schrodinger killed his cat.
On the Division of Labor.
The Sticker Underground .
Private Eye.
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Did you know...
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- ... that Libania Grenot was the first woman in three decades to successfully defend the European 400-metres title (final pictured)Template:-?
- ... that Captain James Cook and his crew were some of the first Europeans to witness and record Polynesians surfing?
- ... that Hanahaki disease, a fictional illness in which a person coughs up flowers due to unrequited love, is often used in queer fan fiction to symbolize repressed desire?
- ... that Carmel Naughton, having been told that girls were "stupid and couldn't do maths", sponsored a STEM scholarship fund?
- ... that after moving into the Samuel Freeman House, the owners sat on cardboard boxes because they could not afford real furniture?
- ... that Nicolas Cage was trained by award-winning chef Gabriel Rucker for one of his films?
- ... that a subcontractor working on the tower of a Nevada TV station recorded footage of the PEPCON disaster as it unfolded nearby?
- ... that Maude Simmons played the mother of Paul Robeson on stage and the mother of Sidney Poitier on screen?
- ... that the Japanese government responded to the rice riots of 1918, which involved up to 10 million participants, with a "candy and whip" policy?