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- That's right, I'm gettin' older :). So I decided to pretend I wasn't, and I'm off for a sk8 party (cooler if you say sk8 dontcha know). My dad warned me to be careful since I'm a little top heavy (can ya believe that, the punk...). |
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- Knowledge-at-work: Corporate memory — the hard way: A great essay detailing why most knowledge management initiatives have failed. "Many dollars have been invested, many organizations have egg on their collective faces, many repositories lie unused, shunned by novices and experts... |
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- Is anyone else watching the Planet of the Apes marathon on AMC? I've seen the five movies in series at... |
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- LOS ANGELES--Impressed by his strong commitment to public education and teachers, the top governing body of the 335,000-member California Teachers Association voted overwhelmingly today to endorse Howard Dean in the March presidential primary election. "This primary election is too important... |
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eudaemonics (Oct 26 2003 23:02 GMT) - EUDAEMONICS eudemonism , eudaemonism noun (Philosophy ) an ethical doctrine holding that the value of moral action lies in its capacity to produce happiness eu'demonist , eu'daemonist noun eu"demon'istic , eu"daemon'istic , eu"demon'istical |
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- pookie.... Go to the main page on DT. Lower left hand |
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- [QUOTE][url="http://www. diamondtalk. com/forums/showthread. php? |
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- Over the past 400+ messages, my spam filter has been >99.5% accurate, and one of the two that it got wrong I don't even really fault it for, because it was a blank e-mail with almost no identifying stuff in it... the subject had the word "vicdoin" |
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- We're taking the fight to the enemy.George W. BushSpeech in CaliforniaOctober 18, 2003 We are taking the fight to the enemy.Centcom spokesman Lt. Col. |
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- Annals of Vindictiveness and Contempt:. Naming of agent 'was aimed at discrediting CIA': "The Bush administration's exposure of a clandestine Central Intelligence Agency operative was part of a campaign aimed at discrediting US intelligence agencies for not supporting White House claims that Saddam Hussein was reconstituting Iraq's nuclear weapons programme, former agency officials said yesterday. In a rare hearing called by Senate Democratic leaders, the officials said the White House engaged in pressure and intimidation aimed at generating intelligence evidence to support the decision to make war on Iraq." — |
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- Now that Google may go public, will it rev up a book search engine, archives and e-book store to compete in certain ways with Amazon? In a related vein, check out an item in Jon Udell's blog. Meanwhile add Tim O'Reilly to the list of folks with concerns about the Amazon approach. (Via Techdirt.) |
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- Beth and I went to see Runaway Jury (not that great, full review sometime) last night and we went to a total dive bar to kill some time beforehand. Great bar... a buck fitty for a domestic draft, a loaded... |
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- This hour's show is called Slackback (Recent Variety). The main Whole Wheat Radio site is at: http://www. wholewheatradio. |
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- Oh, look. I can post by e-mail. Cool. Oh, and I can post from Panther as well. Double cool. |
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monilus (Oct 26 2003 23:00 GMT) - Encouraging thought: this time tuesday night, just two days away, I'll have had the two job interviews, hopefully the last I'll need to do for a while. This time I'll try to be prepared for the questions so I can concentrate more on acting enthusiastic etc. rather than trying to conjure up what to say. I meant to spend this afternoon doing that, but ended up spending the time trying to get a computer to work; |
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- Microsoft gets deeper into gizmos | CNET News.com: "Microsoft's roadmap to the future includes side trips into casino gambling and sewing-machine design. A high-tech sewing machine Microsoft's Windows CE.Net operating system powers and modern slot machines... |
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- Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No 6 in B flat major. It's just as turgidly boring as the last five Brandenburg Concerti.... |
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- After buying a US import copy of Neal Stephenson's Quicksilver almost as soon as it was released, I'm now ready to give up on it. I've read the first 200 pages, and I can't stand the thought of another 800. It's too damned dull. (628 words) |
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- Is it just me, or is everybody else starting to receive spam mail from people who are almost celebrities? I don't mean that they are almost famous, but their names are only one or two letters different from real stars.This week's avalanche of unwanted e-mail included senders with a curious names of: Macey Cray (inkjet printer refills), Brad Pritt (home loans), Keith Richardson (diet pharmaceuticals), Lucille Bell (adult videos), Rob Dillon (inkjet refills again), Hilario Clinton (male organ enhancement patches), Niall Young (making a fortune on auction sites), Kent Clarke (slimming pills again) and most bizarrely of all , Riccardo Burton who seems to have a close personal relationship with Ellie May, the farmer's daughter, and has been making some home videos he thinks I need to see!There also appears to be somebody who is constantly setting me up on a blind date with buxom beauties. |
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- Another year, another Beer Fest. There are a few traditions for Fests- Stupid Girl by Garbage must be played at least once. If I don't have to pay for it that's just a bonus. There are a few people I only meet at these annual events. I really shoul |
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- * Hillell Cooperman - Group Program Manager talking about Avalon.* He ran Visicalc under Longhorn - "a 20 year commitment to compatibility!"* "Any one here blogging? Who will be first to blog this?"{via Keynote - Bill Gates} |
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- Après une trêve pendant le week-end, la loi des séries continue : c'était aujourd'hui la quatrième grosse perturbation en huit jours sur le RER A. Et la régularité d'octobre risque d'être catastrophique. |
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- This report provides an assessment of trends in concentrations of six hazardous substances in mussels and fish in Europe's seas since 1985. The trends are linked to reduction measures, foodstuff limit values and trends in inputs to coastal and marine waters. The results are presented in a series of maps. |
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- Har du nogensinde drømt om at være en hund? At kunne sove hele dagen, få maden serveret og ikke behøve at bekymre sig om noget som helst? Dog's Life giver dig muligheden, men først skal du lige ud på en lille redningsopgave. |
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- Office. My father and Dr. Thomas Pepys dined at my house, the last of whom I did almost fox with... |
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soma (Oct 26 2003 23:00 GMT) - soma. lsotr. com/SOMA/soma. htmltrack this site | 9 links |
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- And another photo .. Miss Afghanistan .. post .. Whoahindustantimes. com/news/625_0019000100171590, 0. |
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- Sand! .. Sand .. Sandkdn. gr. |
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- the centerpiece of their .. sleeper issue in 2004 .. A front page article .. GAY MARRIAGE .. the GOP canwashingtonpost. |
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