Best of our TU Community Bloggers, June 11, 2015: Ten for Thursday

Summertime is here.  Or at least the summer heat is here.  Cook, baby, cook.  Go out and fry those eggs on the hood of your car.  Not my car, mind you.  My Blackbird doesn’t cook eggs well.

So what’s the best way to combat the heat?

Grab a cold drink, sit down in front of your computer… and enjoy these ten blog posts by the Times Union’s top community blogging team.  And this week’s blog posts of note include:

  1. Christopher Marblo’s Arts Center of the Capital Region blog, “The value of the arts in education.(Read this first.)
  2. Carl Strock, “Jailbreak.
  3. Lenore Flynn in the “Holistic Health” blog, “Try a little tenderness (for yourself).”
  4. Rob Hoffman in the “Hoffman Files” blog, “My stumble up the corporate ladder.
  5. Rob Hoffman in the “Hoffman Files” – wait, no, that’s not right – okay, here he is, in the Teachers blog, “When you’re an administrator, the year never ends.
  6. Renate Hartman in the Transgender blog, “Female smile representation or I never knew a smile could speak.
  7. Sara Rose Wheeler’s “Roaring Twenties” blog, “People who ruin TV shows on social media.
  8. Zan Strumfeld’s blog, “How I’m Supposed To Be in Alaska Right Now.
  9. Dan Lyons’ “Classic Cars” blog, “Rear View Mirror: 1970 Opel GT.
  10. Chad Polenz in the comic book blog, “Legends of the Dark Knight (Vol. 1): Issues 1-100.

Okay, now that you’ve had that morning cup of coffee (or if you’re reading this in the afternoon, now that you’ve had that afternoon cup of coffee), have a great day and enjoy the works of the Times Union’s community blogging team!