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Stuff

Mad woman with an ERV

I, finally, heard from the Red Cross after the initial meeting where we all were warned we’d be called within a few weeks. That was, of course, months ago, but time is relative. I received a letter telling me I had to submit for a national background check, as well as sign up for various […]

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Diversity

Reminders of faith

The saga of St. Stanislaus continues. Archbishop Burke warned that though those who attended Christmas mass at the church would not be excommunicated, they would be guilty of mortal sin. The response? Over 2000 of the faithful from the entire area showed up to provide support for the embattled Priest and parish board. The next day, […]

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Programming Languages

More new toys

I still love Locomotive, but I haven’t forgotten my PHP, or my first love, RDF. (Note to self: get out more). Anyway, I spotted the following at the RAP (RDF API for PHP) site: RAP 0.93 will be released in January 2006 and will include support for the SPARQL query language and the SPARQL protocol. I’ve […]

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Just Shelley

Predictions

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Since making predictions is the thing to do this time of year, I’m also going to indulge. However, rather than predict what others do, I’m going to take a look at predicting what I’m going to do. I figure I have the same odds at being found correct a year from now. […]

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Technology Weblogging

Form to Press

I’m in the process of porting the functionality I’ve created in Wordform to WordPress 2.0. You can see the working weblog here. While I’m at it, I’m updating the semantic weblog plugins to fit the new environment. (Speaking of WordPress 2.0, did that go from source code control to release with no intervening beta period? Does […]