Curious Collections

This blog is intended as a personal collection;

For all the things I mean to explore and discover later,

a place for wonder and enthusiasm,

& record in a virtual record.

Staying Home | Content to Explore

YouTube Channels

• Adam Savage Tested
•  diy tools, cosplay, science
• Baumgartner Restoration
• art restoration ASMR
• Beauty of Science
•  slow film of chemical reactions
• Bernadetter Banner
• historical sewing, clothing
• Corning Museum of Glass
• glass museum with guest artist demonstration studios
• Fruity Knitting
• interviews with contemporary fiber artists
• Great Big Story 
• short video stories about awesome aspects of the world
• Origami World
• Recording Archaeology
• lots of recorded archaeological presentations
• Slow TV
• 1:36 hours Royal Gorge Route Railroad
• 1:44 hour Landquart-St Moritz train
• 3:26 hours train Montenegro
• 3:46 hour Canadian Railway
• 7 hour Canal Journey around London Borough of Hillingdon
• 9:49 hours Trondheim Train journey
• 9:56 hours Train Journey to Norwegian Artic Circle
• 9:56 hours Norway summer train
• 10 hours Wuppertal Suspended Monorail
• 11:34 Hour MS Victoria on the Telemark Canal, Norway
• 10 Hour Flying over Switzerland
• The world's most boring television...and why it's hilariously addictive | TED 

• Where the Gnomes Live

LiveStreams 

• Cornell Lab Bird Cams
• Barred Owls
• Feeder
• Ospreys
• Red Tailed Hawks
• Sapsucker Woods Pond
• Explore.org
• Bella Hummingbird's Nest 
• Brooks Falls Katmai National Park
• Decorah Eagles
• Tropical Reef Camera
• Kitten Rescue Cam
• Panda Cam 
• TinyKittens

 Audio

• BBC Audio Dramas-Youtube
• Black Violin
• Mystery Hour with James O'Brien LBC 
•  Libby (Library)
• Hoopla (Library)
• Violin HipHop/Rap Instrumental Mix 2016
• iTunes

Museums Collections, Archives, Exhibits

•  Alchemist's Cabinet Blog

Online Courses/MOOCs

• BluePrint
• Coursera
• Crash Course
• Crash Course Kids
• CreativeBug
• edX
• Foundations Revealed
• Future Learn
• iTunesU
• iversity
• Kadenze
• Lynda.com (See Library)
• OnlineCourses.com
• School of Sweet Georgia
• Skillshare
• Yale on Youtube

Activities

• Take a walk
• around your house
• in the yard
• in a park
• Read a chapter in a book
• Jam out to favorite music
• Take photographs
• close-up 
• far away
• of a flower
• of cool typography
• of a bunch of ____.
• of a landscape
• of clouds/sky
• of a decoration
• of something blue/pink/red/yellow/white/black/purple/orange/brown
• Color in a coloring book
• Bullet Journal about a favorite thing/interest/activity
• Print out/organize pretty images to print and collage
• Learn new origami
•  Draw
• Paint
• Sew, Cross stitch, embroider, quilt
• Knit
• Spin, Ply, Wind
• Crochet
• Plan 
• a party
• a trip
•  Write a letter/postcard
• start a story
• Tidy a shelf/area around the house