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Just Shelley

The desks are the same, but the apples are different

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. It’s not unusual nowadays for older people to return to school when faced with long periods of unemployment, profound changes in their lives, and/or redundancy in their field. In the past, many of these people have gone into the computer sciences in one form or another, probably accounting for the […]

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Weblogging

Bloggers unlimited

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Bloggers UnlimitedĀ — now twenty-five members strong. Because webloggers can never have too many places to write…  

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Writing

The roots of the gnarly tree run deep

The roots of the gnarly tree run deep. The untroubled tree grows straight and smooth, beautiful and proud treetops vanishing into the sky, towering over lessor beings. The gnarly tree rests close to the earth, and twists about from knocks and blows; rough skinned from exposure and bowed with time. The untroubled tree commands respect […]

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Weather

Storm closin’ in

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. They’ve issued a damaging hail warning, but it may not get this far. I suppose it’s only a matter of time before Golden Girl looks like metallic swiss cheese. But, oh, I love these storms.

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Weather

Storm a brewin’

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I will never tire of the storms here. As long as I don’t have to drive through them, watching them, feeling them, smelling them is a wonder. An absolute wonder. I actually felt and smelled this storm before looking out the window and seeing the clouds. Your hairs stand up […]