This is the week that was here on the blog plus a few bonuses for the weekend.

The week’s posts

Monday: I’m all alone
Tuesday: Writing is hard
Wednesday: Archaeology confirms not disproves the Bible
Thursday: A conversation with Ronald J Sider
Friday: Sex, porn, marriage & divorce

Related Reading

• Why so many young Swedes live alone
• Why India wants to break its decades-old nuclear pledge (related back to this recent post)
• New Study Outlines The Nuclear Winter We’d Have if US And Russia Blew Up Their Bombs (which would at least solve our global warming problem).

Bonus Material

• Outdoor swimming is good for body and soul (more of this please – we love outdoor swimming in Sweden!)
• How to Tread Water Efficiently – I bet you were doing it wrong
• Can Britain’s Top Bookseller Save Barnes & Noble? – Let’s hope so.
• The mountain in North Wales that tried to stop the UK’s blackout

Knowing your bananas

Today I learned that the ripeness level of a banana ? changes the sugar and fiber content of the fruit. pic.twitter.com/zklpEjBQLd

— Simon Kuestenmacher (@simongerman600) August 1, 2019

Oh my goodness

Simone Biles Historic Triple-Double in Extreme Slow Motion

Simone Biles, in extreme slow motion. pic.twitter.com/mjdYp0zwkv

— Timothy Burke (@bubbaprog) August 12, 2019