Ivan Nieves

Educational Technology Strategist. Highly-functioning nerd.

@ivannieves@flipboard.com

Ivan Nieves
flipped into Imbibe! (The Secret History of Cocktails And Booze).
1 day ago
Luxardo is launching a new herbal liqueur in the US
The Manual - By Christopher Osburn
Few names in the Italian spirits and liqueur world are more well-known than Luxardo. The brand is beloved for its Maraschino Originale, Bitter …
Ivan Nieves
flipped into That App We Were Talking About:
6 days ago
5 lightweight Linux distributions that will bring your old PC back to life
ZDNET - Jack Wallen
If you have an aging computer and want to repurpose it, these lightweight Linux distributions will serve you for years to come. Do you have an old PC …
Ivan Nieves
flipped into For My Daughter
Kate Kennedy's new book tracking 4 cellists is part-detective story, part-memoir
NPR - Daniel Estrin
Kate Kennedy tells the tales of 4 cellists and their missing instruments in her new book, "Cello." She talks about them with NPR's Daniel Estrin, who's also a cellist. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) DANIEL ESTRIN, HOST: (Reading) What better instrument than a cello - half thunder, half prayer - to listen to the …
Ivan Nieves
flipped into For My Daughter
Red panda vs giant panda: what's the difference between these adorable, furry animals?
discoverwildlife.com - BBC Wildlife Magazine
They are both considered cute and fluffy, but the red panda and giant panda are worlds apart when it comes to taxonomy When it comes to animals that …
Ivan Nieves
flipped into For My Daughter
11 sensational images from the Northern Lights Photographer of the Year awards
Popular Science
The celestial light show dazzled in 2024. The skies put on a spectacular show in 2024. With the sun experiencing a particularly active year, the aurora displays around the globe stunned in their colorful beauty. The Northern Lights Photographer of the Year, presented by Capture the Atlas, honors not …
Ivan Nieves
flipped into For My Daughter
A Verbal Mashup of ‘The Night Before Christmas’ and the Classic Cake Song ‘The Distance’
laughingsquid.com - Lori Dorn
Erik Stix verbally mashed together the inimitable words of “The Night Before Christmas” with the melody of the classic Cake song “The Distance”. The …