Monday Medley: The sweetest flash mob

Start your week out on a sweet note with this beautiful video of a “Here Comes the Sun” flash mob in a Madrid unemployment office.

Download a fun and free calendar of October activities at Homeschool Share. There are all kinds of activity ideas for poetry month, Dog Adoption Month, Vikings, meteor showers and much more! Be sure to check again next month for November’s activities.

Have you given any thought to your Halloween costumes for this year yet? Wood Sprite wants to be the Headless Horseman or a dead cowboy, and she already has the perfect mask. Indy and I were going to be Jon Snow and Ygritte from Game of Thrones, but then we couldn’t find any fake fur costumes. So then we decided to be Little Dead Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf, but now that I’ve seen this Corpse Bride tutorial I am thinking I might change my mind again…

Did you hear that they’ve found dinosaur feathers preserved in ancient amber? Pretty amazing stuff.

Could it really be possible to achieve a zombie-like state when you are put under anesthesia?

And did you know that the world’s largest robot is a fire-breathing dragon? You have to take a look at this. It’s super cool.

Want to save the seeds from your homegrown carrots? Here are some tips to follow.

Is anyone else sick of Facebook allowing a bunch of mostly-naked photos but banning nursing moms like this one? Me, too. I don’t care about your nudity, but quit with the double standards! I’m so ready to tear down every billboard objectifying women’s bodies and make nursing stations at every street corner.

Photo courtesy of Wikipedia