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Connecting Critters

Seeking our inner anger

I was in a conversation recently about reading sites we know are guaranteed to make us angry. I was reminded of this tonight, when for the second time in a row, I went to this weblog of a woman who could probably find a way to say “Good Morning” and be infuriating. At least to me. We […]

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Political

Two different acts

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. The anti-war movement that existed before we invaded Iraq, has now been tasked with ensuring that we withdraw from Iraq. Thanks to a mother of a dead soldier and the folk singer, Joan Baez, the chant of ‘Get us out of Iraq now!’ can be heard across the land. However, the […]

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Technology

New toys

I downloaded the new Google Talk to my Win2K machine. For those 8 people who are still reading me, you can reach me at burningbird@gmail.com, Shelley Powers, if you want to chat. Only problem is, I’m on my Mac 90% of the time. The only time I’m using Windows is when I’m working with DreamWeaver; otherwise, I’m […]

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Weblogging

Minor syndication tweak

I have tweaked the syndication feed to filter out the photos. I figured that these are either adding a burden to the feed reads, or if they make it into an aggregator, are morphed out of shape. If you want to look at photos, you’ll have to click through. If you’re a WordPress user and […]

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Healthcare

When it rains

I just found out this morning I have to have a root canal to the tune of 880.00. I was all set for a bout of feeling pretty sorry for myself–or should I say, sorrier for myself–but then this small job opens up and that small job opens up, and I just got an assignment […]