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We shall not grow wiser before we learn that much that we have done was very foolish.
- F. A. HayekThere is one thing more embarrassing than having voted for Barack Obama... Not being embarrassed.
- Allen
Monthly Archives: November 2004
Drug Free in Six Quick Steps
Have you even wanted to kick your drug habit in six easy steps? Just check out this time-lapsed photo spread from the BBC. Any questions?
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NaNoWriMo Update
Update on Jericho: 7229 words written. 7225 of them probably trash. But it is still fun to try to get this done. I’m kind of discouraged about what I’ve written. I recongize that I probably wouldn’t read this drivel, but … Continue reading
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Passing Beyong The Great Barrier
Captain’s Log: Stardate 2004115.1748 Signals from the USS Clueless indicate that it has passed beyond the Great Barrier. Like the S. S. Valiant before it, it left only a disaster record-marker, called Chizumatic. No survivors were found.
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Protestations of Grief
Heard on NPR coming in this morning that some gunmen attempted to assassinate Mahmoud Abbas fired into a mourner’s tent set to house PLO leaders. Didn’t know that firing weapons at targets was an expression of grief. In related news, … Continue reading
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A Busy and Lazy Day
Sigh… Tried this once already. Firefox crashed on me when I was about to post, so this is a shortened version. Decided early this morning to not go into work today. Spent time with the kids as today was teacher … Continue reading
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The Episcopal Church that our family attends has a Youth Sunday every year. While the youth serve in numerous capacities during the year, this Sunday in particular stresses the services they perform for the Church. This Sunday my 17-year old … Continue reading
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The Episcopal Church that our family attends has a Youth Sunday every year. While the youth serve in numerous capacities during the year, this Sunday in particular stresses the services they perform for the Church. This Sunday my 17-year old … Continue reading
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NASA online VLF receiver
Tired of mindless trivial pop music? Then listen to the NASA online VLF receiver. Now you can listen to the sounds of the universe played in real-time. If you save the stream as an mp3 and play it backwards, you … Continue reading
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For Liberty’s Tree They Toiled
To all veterans, living and dead, I give you my heartfelt thanks for all that you have done. We live under the protection of Liberty’s tree because of your work and sacrifice. If you are looking for ways to … Continue reading
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NaNoWriMo Update
Just a quick update on NaNoWriMo — I have 3100 words. Still behind my goal. Also blogger that I know is working on NaNoWriMo: Mike Horshead. Hoorah! Mike’s site now offers RSS feeds. Believe it or not, those on my … Continue reading
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