things I do not want We grew up, and it is over. Deal with it. Jason Weisberger

animals An author wrote a beautiful tribute to his late dog disguised as writing advice Thom Dunn

Barbados If you can work remotely, Barbados want you to come and stay for a year Mark Frauenfelder

statues The last time a Frederick Douglass statue was vandalized in Rochester, it was because of drunk college kids Thom Dunn

sports Owen Morse sets hang gliding world record for piloting 222.22 miles over California's Owens Valley Xeni Jardin

COVID-19 COVID Safety Guidelines for Shared Workshops Gareth Branwyn

game of thrones Would you pay $30,000 for one of these ugly-ass Game of Thrones guitars? Thom Dunn

writing tools The Writers' Co-op is a great new podcast about how to make your freelance writing career work Thom Dunn

Gadgets This Pro Photography and Photoshop training gives you a high-quality crash course in all things photo Boing Boing's Shop

Virtual reality Digital synesthesia: Tricking your brain into experiencing smell as temperature in virtual reality David Pescovitz

police Massachusetts governor proposes a $5000 bonus for cops who undergo anti-racist training Thom Dunn

canada Americans are getting fined for goofing off in Canada Seamus Bellamy

useful stuff Photos and videos of bugs and stuff with my USB microscope Mark Frauenfelder

trump John Bolton's book, packed with dirt on Trump, is out tomorrow Rob Beschizza

Killers hunt Prince Andrew, Brad Pitt’s secret daughter, and George Clooney’s plastic surgery shocker, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

puzzles My trip through the Starmaze: a world in the 9th dimension Jane Frauenfelder

sponsored CBD on Amazon: Not Such a Great Deal Boing Boing

poetry "Engage in the long, faithful work,” a beautiful graphic poem about learning anti-racism Thom Dunn

Gadgets Here’s your Father’s Day Gift Guide…so you better choose wisely Boing Boing's Shop

Business Ben & Jerry's on Black Lives Matter and the police killing of George Floyd: We Must Dismantle White Supremacy Xeni Jardin