Happy Friday!

I’m on holiday now, so next week there may not be a Friday Links, it really depends on how rainy Northumberland is!

Since last week, I’ve posted a recommendation, some music, the usual Monday miscellany, an update on the plot and a recipe for granola

Here are this week’s links….

Why your desk job is so damn exhausting. Good to know why…

How Pedialyte got Pedialit. It’s a fascinating look at marketing (and hangover cures), I guess that dioralyte is the the UK equivalent and that stuff is horrible, you’d have to be really suffering. Also worth noting that until I just checked I didn’t know you could buy it made up, I thought it always came in sachets..

Bread prices to keep rising after reduced wheat harvest

Trump’s Effort to Strong-Arm the Palestinians Will Bring More Suffering, Not Peace

Why Married Women Are Using Two Last Names on Facebook. I find the whole married name thing really interesting because it’s not an issue for me maybe.

Spotted: giraffes in the snow. Parts of South Africa does get snow (aside from the mountains, I didn’t know this)

A four-day working week? Bring it on. We were talking about this at work the other day. I love the idea!

‘So shocked’: customer wins bookshop in raffle. Every reader’s dream..

The Problem With Terraforming Mars

The cliche is French food is better than ours. The trouble is, it’s true

Javid rejects MPs’ calls for exclusion zones at all abortion clinics One woman being harassed is enough, but not for the Home Secretary…

The Wonky Donkey: viral video of grandmother makes picture book a bestseller.