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Writing

Doc and Dave sitting in a tree…

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Doc sent an email out to a bunch of folks this morning, pointing to a new work he and David Weinberger created, World of Ends. Doc asked for comments. I sent them in an email, but then it dawned on me that Doc might actually prefer a link. I am a […]

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Just Shelley

Birds squabble that’s what they do

The little girl ran into the small room that served as her mother’s home office. Her mother was typing away at the computer, intent on the screen, but that didn’t stop the girl from running up and grabbing hold of her mother’s hand. “Mama! Mama! Come quick! Something’s wrong with the birds!” the girl cried […]

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Connecting

Imagine this is a door

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Imagine that this is a door for a moment. Do you have the picture in your mind? Your door might be all wood, or it might be a painted door – blue or green. Perhaps its a metal door. With bars. If so, get help. Now that you have this […]

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RDF Writing

Book review finished

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. The public book review period is over. I wanted to thank all the people who were kind enough to provide comments and feedback about the book. I received more feedback than originally anticipated, overwhelmingly so at times. This does demonstrate the interest in the community. This wasn’t an easy book […]

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Connecting

Trust: Burden or gift

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Any movie that features betrayal as part of the plot usually features a scene where the injured party cries out I trusted you! In one form or another, it is the ultimate denouncement, the worst condemnation of another. Yet, how many times have we asked for trust, and how many times has […]