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Just Shelley

Small Things

Today the clouds rolled in and it started raining. I spent the afternoon listening to excellent music, sipping hot cider, and emailing old friends I haven’t talked with in a long time, including “bossman”, my ex-boss from dot-com days who now lives in Australia. Among the music I listened to is McCartney’s new double CD […]

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Weblogging

Shattered Webs

Shattered Webs Points meet and swirl in an eddy of communication and reach, growing into a circle so large that light must surely shine from its depths… …until the darkness of the surround intrudes and the circle spins more slowly …and falters …and breaks Splintering into bits and pieces of shattered web, gossamer fine, edges […]

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Internet

Hijacked domain

You may or may not have heard about the hijacking of the www.hoopla.com domain from Leslie Harpold. If you haven’t, you can read more on the story at Textism, Time is Tight, MetaFilter, and diveintomark. What’s funny is that I received an email last week “warning” me that burningbird.org and other variations of “burningbird.xxx” were being scooped up and […]

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Weblogging

My weblog has fallen down and it can’t get up!

A weblogger’s nightmare: I am looking at a weblog page with a Google box to the right and a NY Times box to the left and several buttons with coffee mugs all over them that generate OPML, RSS, and various other assorted and sundry XML flavors. Within the page there is this outline with links […]

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People Photography

Photos: Rock art and coastal guard

I went down to my favorite beach for a walk and Bill Dan, the San Francisco rock artist was there, being interviewed by a journalist (sorry, didn’t catch the publication). I whipped out my camera and grabbed some photos of him and some of his work.