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Weblogging

Congratulations

To Danny Ayers: first on the newest member of his family (Eric?), and also on being invited to participate in the new Corante Hubs. Congratulations also to Euan Semple for being awarded the Information Professional of the Year at the International Information Industry Awards ceremony. That is a very nice looking award, and you’re allowed big head time […]

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Diversity

Girly girls and auto shops

I received a coupon special from a neighborhood auto shop that’s just joined a national car care organization. As part of the special, the shop would do a complete car preventative maintenance check. I called and asked if performing an analysis of a Check Engine Light would be part of this effort, and they said “Sure!” This […]

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outdoors Photography Plants

Meets the eye

Yesterday was an absolutely beautiful day, almost 70 degrees. There was a breeze, but it was warm and gentle and one could go about with a light jacket and feel just right. I hadn’t been up to Shaw in a long time because of the road construction on I-44. The state is adding an extra […]

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Photography Weather

Whirling away

The robins were by yesterday, in their annual migration. I grabbed a few photos, which I’ll scatter about this writing. We were hit, or I should say, sideswiped by a tornado Sunday night. It wasn’t a surprise: we had tornado watches all night, and you could see the storm coming toward us on the radar. […]

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Weblogging

Catching up

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Catching up on all my reading: Scoble has dropped his subscription to Burningbird because I don’t provide full feeds. That’s okay Robert: I think I would rather not be read then to be skimmed quickly: fitted in between this meeting and that tech dinner. I thought about this and realized I […]