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Critters

Always time for the important things in life

I was hard at work on my newly upgraded server earlier today, installing libraries, creating databases, moving code. It was so nice to have all that room and I wasn’t paying too much attention to my surroundings. Well, my little girl, Zoe, was having none of this. First she dragged her feather in, plopping it down on […]

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Weblogging

Get better

Per Jeneane and Ann came news that Marek was ill from unknown causes, in pain, and in the hospital. Bad news. Tonight, we hear from David that Marek has an intestinal infection and is going home on Sunday – much better news. Marek, this is what happens when you quit smoking – your body starts becoming a much more attractive habitat for nasties.

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Weblogging Writing

The world’s smallest postings

Steve Himmer (or should that be Opt Himmer? 5 Himmer?) subtly started something yesterday* that was intriguing to say the least: Is brevity really the soul of wit? Or, more precisely, am I capable of saying anything without rattling and rambling for 1000 words at a time? Included with this paragraph is a link to a new […]

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Photography Places

Sound of surf

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. The weather is cloudy and cooler and the dewpoint has dropped so I can finally get out for a walk. St. Louis is a lovely city situated amidst giant rivers and verdant hills containing numerous trails and paths and caverns and wonderous places to explore. As I become acclimated, I’ll […]

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Political

Pundit one and LAX

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. The mighty Glenn Reynolds has written another of his edifying columns out at Fox, this one on the LAX shooting. As expected, he echos the other punditry’s concensus that the shooting was an act of terrorism. Hadayet was from Egypt, most likely hated Jews, objected to an American flag over his apartment […]