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Diversity

Skin deep

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Dorothea is on a roll! And aside from the fact that she rolled over my foot (in the nicest possible way) I like what she has to say. I, also, want nothing more than to be valued because of me, of what I am, rather than how I look. When people look […]

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Technology Weblogging

Threadneedle meets BlogMD

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I spent some time today hanging around at the BlogMD discussion group, talking about RDF, RSS, embedding problems, data models and so on. As much of a lone wolf as I must seem to people, I prefer working these types of problem as a team. There is something about multiple heads working […]

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Media

Savage beast spoken here

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. My back felt better today, though my headache remains, so I decided to get away from the computer and do a little shopping—music shopping. I couldn’t find the CD I was looking for, so I splurged on Dave Matthews new CD Busted Stuff. While I was at the register I […]

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Diversity Writing

Mockingbird

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Years ago I watched a movie that would have such a profound effect on me, that I could later flag memories by their occurrence in time before or after this event. The movie was To Kill a MockingBird, starring Gregory Peck. Unfortunately, the local library didn’t stock the book, so […]

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Government People

In Defense of Few Words

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Michael Barrish wrote: I’ve long believed that we each have a story, often unknown to us, that we try all our lives to prove true. As I see it, this is the key to understanding a lot of otherwise inexplicable behavior. If I’m correct, what would your story be? Note: It […]