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 | Congratulations to Maisha!
Posted on Jun 19, '08 8:19 AM for everyone
" This morning at Caird Hall in Dundee, the degree of Master of Science in Psychological Research Methods was officially conferred on Maisha by The Lord Narendra B. Patel, Baron..."
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 | So you want to be my contact?
Posted on May 27, '08 3:26 AM for everyone
" I DECLINE roughly 99% of all invitations I receive on Multiply, because:99% of all invitations I receive are from people I don't know.Multiply's Terms of Service prohibit as..."
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 | Where I biked today.
Posted on May 23, '08 11:40 PM for everyone
"I woke up early again. Apparently 3 weeks of long days in New York, coupled with the fact that my bedroom window is toward the sunrise, means I'm adjusted to sleeping about 5 hour..."
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| What distinguished the Rollins family, according to Daniel Webster
Posted on Dec 18, '07 3:06 PM for everyone
" I've been poking around a bit genealogically today, and in looking up members of the Rollins family (a.k.a. "Mom's side"), found that the Google Books project has scanned, and mad..."
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| Just In: Everything I Do Causes Cancer.
Posted on Nov 30, '07 3:19 AM for everyone
" In the immortal words of the late, great Warren Zevon, "Life'll kill ya."But this time, it's personal. As has just been widely reported in the media, the World Health Organi..."
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| I know almost nothing about almost nothing.
Posted on Nov 22, '07 10:26 PM for everyone
"This is my epiphany for the day. I might put it on a t-shirt or something. It'll help cut down on the questions from people who don't understand it. Words can be fun. ..."
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 | Socializing, entertainment, and 4.3 miles of walking.
Posted on Oct 27, '07 5:22 AM for everyone
" I had a few different places to walk tonight, and overall it totaled around 4.3 miles, which wasn't too bad. After I biked down from work, showered, shaved, changed, et cet..."
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| Why you *always* take your camera: A380 spotting!
Posted on Sep 11, '07 5:59 AM for everyone
" I flew from Lyon to Amsterdam this morning. It was a fairly short, fairly uneventful flight on KLM, aboard a little Fokker 70 jet. I had my camera with me (of course)..."
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 | Holy Cracking MacBook, Batman!
Posted on Aug 19, '07 4:04 AM for everyone
" A little over a year ago, Maisha and I got identical MacBooks. Shortly thereafter, she schlepped hers off to graduate school in Europe, and I schlepped mine... well, everyw..."
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 | Headsets for use with Skype on a Mac
Posted on May 23, '07 1:18 PM for everyone
"I've had about four Macs since 2001. I've had Skype for at least a couple years now, and Apple's iChat AV for even longer. But the built-in microphone on my current bla..."
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| Fine-Tuning the Social Network: Relationship Accuracy and Currency
Posted on Mar 22, '07 1:25 PM for everyone
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In the beginning, there was Friendster. (Yeah, I was on it, too.)Friendster's concept of social networking was simple enough for anyone to understand - either you were someone's..."
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 | How to have fun (and survive) lava hiking in Hawaii: 12 pointers.
Posted on Feb 1, '07 4:37 AM for everyone
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The "Big Island" of Hawaii is home to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and the world's most active volcano, Kilauea. Its name translates to "much spewing," and is certainly approp..."
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| General Mills says: Eat 25% less Wheat Chex!
Posted on Aug 22, '06 8:50 PM for everyone
" While shopping today, I noticed some colorful boxes of Wheat Chex. These boxes had more green on them, because in America, when a corporation wants customers to understand that ..."
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| MacBook Wi-Fi Disconnect Problem - Solved!
Posted on Aug 17, '06 3:44 PM for everyone
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Of the two MacBooks we recently got, one (and it's mine, wouldn't you know?) exhibits the undesirable behavior that affects some members of the species. Namely:It will randomly ..."
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| Inexpensive Night Intervalometry with the Digital Rebel XT
Posted on Jul 15, '06 6:19 PM for everyone
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I recently discovered two interesting things:Canon's TC-80N3 intervalometer ($130ish) makes it possible for their mid-range (EOS-20D, EOS-30D) and professional (EOS-5D, EOS-1D) d..."
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 | R.I.P. Sarah Fay, 8 Nov 1971 - 27 Nov 2005
Posted on Dec 6, '05 9:16 PM for everyone
" About a week ago, while half a world away, I checked the local newspaper's web site back home and read this article:Pregnant victim clings to lifeWoman's boyfriend being held on..."
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| Why I Want People to Join Multiply.
Posted on Jul 28, '05 2:02 PM for everyone
" (Not to be confused with why Multiply wants them to join!)On pages intended for prospective users, Multiply presents itself as a great place to put all the nifty digital content y..."
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 | Toward Simplicity: Combined Feeds in Safari RSS
Posted on Jul 24, '05 9:08 PM for everyone
" It's been a few months since I switched from Mac OS X 10.3 "Panther" to Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger." One of the fairly few features I was really looking forward to was Safari 2's buil..."
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 | Something you don't see every day...
Posted on Jun 9, '05 11:25 AM for everyone
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Me, dressed up.Hey. Stop screaming.
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 | Among our weapons are surprise, fear, and redundancy!
Posted on Apr 2, '05 5:58 PM for everyone
" I'm not sure what a "Headquarters Headquarters Company" does. Maybe they handle all the forms that have to be submitted in duplicate? I saw these folks from the Headquarters He..."
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