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Weblogging

Stavros has left the building

I was saddened to see my friend Stavros the Wonder Chicken (Chris) take a break, though I understand fully where he’s coming from. I hope his breaks are as short as mine. Or not, if it’s the best thing for him.

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Writing

Silkworm

I am a simple person. When discussions arise as to whether we view ourselves as intellectual, spiritual, or sensual, I come down, heavily, on the side of the senses. I taste thought with my tongue; I roll debate around my mouth trying to determine when to bite, and when to spit out. I worship with […]

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RDF

Why RSS?

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Dave asked the question: Why is RSS 1.0 called RSS? Since I’m writing a book on RDF and just finished my chapter on RSS (no, that wasn’t the one I lost), I feel qualified to answer this. Dave, the RSS in RSS 1.0 stands for “RDF Site Summary”. The RSS in previous […]

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Just Shelley

Today is for working

The best part of getting up early is watching the sun rise. Today is for working, it is. Today is for nose down and finishing tasks and making milestones. I’ve marked out in my mind tasks to accomplish with each new position of the sun. The sun’s “here”, this is done. The sun’s “there”, that […]

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Just Shelley

If you can read this, you’re lucky

I am playing on the server today, which means if you can read this now, you’re lucky. Expect slow access times and strange pages. Broken Things. In the meantime, Jonathon finally introduces us to his new friend, Reimi, a beautiful gray haired, green eyed lady. In fact, she looks a bit like my own lovely lady, Zoe. […]