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human (Dec 29 2003 23:36 GMT) - even my breath melted the clothing of the naked trees; I was careful, but, human, not careful enough.... |
draconic
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quizzical (Dec 29 2003 23:36 GMT) - so in the afternoon, I have observed that night is white-pale; how else to explain the branches netted in it... |
draconic
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unwary (Dec 29 2003 23:36 GMT) - the bold trees have caught the mist among their fingers.... |
draconic
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reluctance (Dec 29 2003 23:36 GMT) - in the morning, half the eyes are shut while half could not open quickly enough. knowing that the wind had... |
draconic
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I changed my mind (Dec 29 2003 23:36 GMT) - I changed my mind. Do not go to Henry's. Ever. If you need a camera, go to your local seller... |
Jottings By An Employer's Lawyer
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If You Are Looking For A Theme In Employment Law For 2004 (Dec 29 2003 23:35 GMT) - One issue that would have to receive consideration is the increasing tension between groups supporting more liberal policies with respect to sexual orientation and those whose religious beliefs are in opposition. The likely result for employers --- caught in the middle. The headline and sub-head on this article in Christianity Today sums up the position of one group:"Corporate Thought Police:Growing pro-gay business agenda jeopardizes religious employees. |
Hit & Run
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Happy, Umm... What Were We Talking About? (Dec 29 2003 23:35 GMT) - Don't you hate it when you let a kid you were supposed to be watching drown because you were smoking pot? The folks responsible for those hilarious commercials have now produced equally hilarious "bad things happen" stoner greeting cards. They're even funnier after a spliff. (Hat tip: Jenn Holland. |
El Centro & OMEGA
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Mystic Island Blocks (Dec 29 2003 23:35 GMT) - A strange sight out of the middle of suburbia are the large blocks On Mystic Island in Little Egg Harbor Township, NJ. These very large and strange concrete blocks can be found in the middle of the roadways off of Radio Road and were once the base for a l |
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2003 Winds Down (Dec 29 2003 23:34 GMT) - Christmas went well. Didn't get to see my brothers (bummer), but had plenty of time to chat with friends in the offline world. Not much in the way of snow this year thanks to an abundance of southern air being dragged up into the area creating warmer than normal temperatures (yesterday's high: 50). I'm cat-sitting for some friends of mine while they make their annual trip to the family holiday gathering. |
charging the canvas
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Nepotism and good-old-boy incompetence in shrubco's fumbling efforts in post-war Iraq [u]By making p (Dec 29 2003 23:33 GMT) - Nepotism and good-old-boy incompetence predominate in shrubco's fumbling efforts in post-war Iraq [u]By making partisan loyalty their primary criteria, the administration ruled out most of the people with experience in the field and restricted themselves to politically trustworthy Republicans, many of whom, though often well-meaning and admirably willing to serve their country in a very dangerous place, had little to no experience to prepare them for the challenges they'd encounter in Iraq.... |
charging the canvas
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Sam Smith sums it upSince September 11, 2001 the Bush regime has repeatedly taken actions and spoken (Dec 29 2003 23:33 GMT) - Sam Smith sums it upSince September 11, 2001 the Bush regime has repeatedly taken actions and spoken words that have increased the constituency of those who could make it happen again. By refusing to deal forthrightly with rational demands - such as ending the Israeli occupation of Palestine - we have done nothing but strengthened extremist arguments. By demonizing the Muslim world we have pushed even the moderate and the rational closer to the mad. And in our own madness, we are draining ou... |
Scobleizer: Microsoft Geek Blogger
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Where's Scoble's Permalinks? (Dec 29 2003 23:33 GMT) - Misanthropist asks Scoble, where's your individual item links? Um, they are called permalinks. My blog has always had them (Radio UserLand automatically generates them). Where is my permalink? Look under each post for the "#" symbol. |
Robert Scoble: scobleizer
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Where's Scoble's Permalinks? (Dec 29 2003 23:33 GMT) - Misanthropist asks Scoble, where's your individual item links? Um, they are called permalinks. My blog has always had them (Radio UserLand automatically generates them). Where is my permalink? Look under each post for the "#" symbol. |
Ian's Messy Desk
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Joshua 1:9 (Dec 29 2003 23:33 GMT) - VERSE: Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go. — |
Ian's Messy Desk
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CBC Archives Online (Dec 29 2003 23:33 GMT) - Seven decades of Canadian history from the perspective of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, with content updated weekly. CBC ARCHIVES Past, Present and FutureWhat’s the lifespan of a radio broadcast or a television show after it leaves the air? A day? An hour? |
Ian's Messy Desk
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Quote of the Day (Dec 29 2003 23:33 GMT) - Franklin P. Jones “Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.”... |
Das ist nur ein Weblog.
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Unsinn im Sinn oder Sinn im Unsinn. (Dec 29 2003 23:33 GMT) - PDS im Bundestag: Von allen guten Geistern verlassen PDS im Bundestag: Schwachsinn von Amts wegen PDS im Bundestag: Mit dem Klammerbeutel gepudert PDS im Bundestag: Unlogisch und Mittelalter PDS im Bundestag: |
dispatches
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Smells Like Big Government (Dec 29 2003 23:32 GMT) - MICHIGAN - Some Ottawa County residents decided that they want to live the simple life so they packed up and moved to the country. The only problem is that it smells. Bad. Especially if you live next to a farm... |
Smart Mobs
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Broadband in Taiwan (Dec 29 2003 23:32 GMT) - Taiwan's Institute for Information Industry has released a survey of internet access and has found that 57 percent of households in Taiwan have access to the Internet and of these households 73 percent are broadband users.The survey was commissioned by the Ministry of Economic Affairs. Broadband use is up in Taiwan |
Smart Mobs
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Japan Media Review : Cell Phone Companies Set Their Sights on Senior Citizens (Dec 29 2003 23:32 GMT) - Tokyo's teens are often given credit for creating Japan's multibillion dollar mobile content market. But sales in this sector are slowing, leaving many companies looking for new markets. The unlikely new niche many have decided to try to go after is the antithesis of today's mobile user: Old People. "Targeting the over-40 crowd makes a certain amount of sense: |
Bird Sounds
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Buckbeak! (Dec 29 2003 23:32 GMT) - They finally have a Picture of buckbeak! This was posted by Mugglenet.... |
brendoman-dot-com
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Stupid. (Dec 29 2003 23:31 GMT) - Gringo points to this blurb about some folk who are calling The Lord of the Rings trilogy "a racist stereotypical tapestry." This is beyond dumb.... |
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Stupid. (Dec 29 2003 23:31 GMT) - Gringo points to this blurb about some folk who are calling The Lord of the Rings trilogy "a racist stereotypical tapestry." This is beyond dumb.... |
Too Much To Dream
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I'm dining in tonight (Dec 29 2003 23:31 GMT) - It looks like I've made myself a nice mess of Can O'Worms Stew. I need something to wash it down with. Does anyone have any gin? Ladies and gentlemen, Take my advice: Pull down your pants And slide on the... |
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AlwaysOn Network
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Verizon to Pay MCI $169 Million (Dec 29 2003 23:30 GMT) - NEW YORK (AP) -- A bankruptcy judge on Monday approved a settlement under which Verizon Communications Inc. will pay MCI Inc. $169 million to settle a long-standing dispute over a type of network-connection fee. |
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