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Just Shelley

Lessons from the tortoise

My back and leg have progressively been getting better and the weather warmed up so that I could get out for a small, light walk today. Being outdoors, even for just a little while, going for a walk again, these all work for me better than all the drugs in the world. There’s this pile […]

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Diversity Weblogging

More than a little envy?

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I’ve been determined not to write anything on any of Halley’s posts about Alpha Males, other than a link here or there for fun. Today’s posting made hash of that, though. There’s so much about this posting that really describes ‘everyman’ not just that mythical man beast, Alpha Man. And in many […]

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Political

Too many syllables

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I don’t understand it, I really don’t. I watched the news last night as Rumsfield said that this country has a right to defend itself and the world regardless of the UN or any UN resolution. Or law for that matter. Loren writes:   With few signs that the economy is going to […]

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Copyright

Inspiration is not derivation

Recovered from the Wayback Machine.  I have branded myself outsider, if not outcast, in some weblogging circles by not embracing Creative Commons without hesitation, and not being 100% behind the anti-copyright/pro-public domain movement. (For what it’s worth, I am behind Imaginative Pastures.) Scott Andrew LePera wrote an excellent posting saying very nice things about my Mockingbird’s Wish. His post also […]

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Weblogging

Happy birthday, Jonathon

It’s the 24th here in the States, but it’s the 25th in Australia, which means it’s Jonathon Delacour’s birthday ‘today’. I think you all should drop on by Jonathon’s weblog and wish him a Happy Birthday. Better yet, go to this posting, and write “Happy Birthday, Jonathon! Now go buy the damn PowerBook!”.