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Archive for May, 2009

think about it

Friday, May 15th, 2009

This falls under general life advice and logic I guess. The only way to change your behaviors and think about how you do whatever it is that you do is to think about how you think. Think about it. So take a step back and think not just of how you can solve a problem, [...]

Intertube Cloggings

Friday, May 15th, 2009

Here are things I have found on the world wide web: Let’s be friends Gizmodo – Abandoned Silos to Be Converted Into Amazing Inside-and-Out Climbing Walls – Amsterdam Why text messages are limited to 160 characters | Technology | Los Angeles Times Technological singularity – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Homemade Granola Bars – Bitten Blog [...]

Bring It On / rope-a-dope

Friday, May 15th, 2009

Pelosi is acting strange about waterboarding. There are three positibilities. She was lied to by the CIA and didn’t know stuff was actually going on until recently. She knew about it and didn’t raise a fuss because she had other battles to fight and probably didn’t know the applications. This was a moral failing of [...]

H1N1 influenza

Monday, May 4th, 2009

I may have had it along with a number of people around here who all got a bad flu for a few days. I was out from Thursday to this Sunday afternoon. My birthday kinda sucked. Morgan was so sweet to me and took care of me even though I was constantly hacking guck up. [...]

100 daze

Monday, May 4th, 2009

What just happened? Arlen Specter switched parties. That was a freebie. Obama did a bunch of stuff and a 60 seat majority with Al Franken seems likely. I think a bunch of us at Rose had the H1N1 Swine flu, but that is purely speculative. I think I am still decompressing from that election years. [...]

a South African Meeting

Sunday, May 3rd, 2009

Every year elephants in Africa migrate to the very coastline of south Africa. They time it to coincide with migration of Blue Whales. They both sit facing each other – probably without seeing each other. This will a meeting of the largest land organism and the largest sea organism. They are kings of their own [...]