March 2003
He-Man
I just learned that He-Man is back on television. I was a little too old for the guy, but Dave…
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News •
03/28/03
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Go Cougars!
Quickly: I got offered a job as a professor at BYU (at the rank of “assistant professor,” actually, but that’s…
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News •
03/28/03
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Holy tree house, Batman!
In continuing the recent tradition of exclaiming our entry titles (!) I bring you this site, whose design and pictures…
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Recommendations •
03/28/03
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Happy Patrick Day!
Welcome to the site, Kathleen. Thanks. I’d like to say that today is the first day I have made new…
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Felicitations •
03/26/03
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Picture!
I just wanted to see my picture. Sorry, Pat, I’ll write something profound later. Happy Birthday, man. You’re the best….
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Stuffs •
03/26/03
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Happy Birthday, Patrick
Happy Birthday brother. It’s hard to believe you’re 32. Yikes. It seems like only yesterday when I was a little…
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Felicitations •
03/26/03
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Andre the Giant has a posse.
Andre the Giant has a posse
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Explanations •
03/24/03
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Che’s Motorcycle Diaries
I had heard a lot about Che Guevara’s Morotcycle Diaries, mostly good stuff, and I wanted to read them, especially…
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Reviews •
03/23/03
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Trash-Talking in Iraq
I got this from CNN, which tells about a clash between the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and a group of…
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Funnies/News/Quotes •
03/23/03
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MY WEB DOMAIN!
hello. i am searching for the perfect web address for me. i want it for my nametag project first, and for the rest of my life second. feel free to offer any ideas.
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Requests •
03/19/03
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Ready.gov
A lot of sites are linking to these totally hilarious (sometimes vulgar, be forewarned) interpretations of the government’s new warning…
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Recommendations •
03/19/03
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4 comments
Stories/Memories/Translations
When I put Pato and Adi to bed tonight, I decided to tell them a story of my own instead…
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Memories •
03/19/03
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Favorite Song Essays
McSweeney’s, a weird literary site that publishes a magazine and some anthologies (in print) has a section of essays on…
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Recommendations •
03/18/03
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Save the Time, the Trees, and the Stamp
March Maddenness has gone electronic! Booya! I just finished setting up our very own family NCAA bracket webpage dealio. You…
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News •
03/18/03
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March Maddenness
March Madness, and it’s uglier, far crazier, lunatic lost brother, March Maddenness, are about to begin! Lace up your converse…
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Ideas •
03/17/03
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Remembering the Titans
I caught most of Remember the Titans a couple of days ago, and it left me feeling kind of melancholy….
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Observations •
03/17/03
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“OK” Signs Interlocked and Moved Back and Forth
I am a Jedi Knight, like my father before me. I always wanted to say that! And that’s how I…
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Connections •
03/15/03
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Interview Questions
ok everybody, here are the tentative interview questions.
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Questions/Requests •
03/14/03
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purple prose, giving things away
but i’m reading through a couple emails and reading maddenation and such, and i’m realizing that for absolutely no reason, i am in a good mood.
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Observations •
03/13/03
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See How They Run
Stockings needed mending? See how they run? Stockings? Run?
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Connections •
03/13/03
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8 comments
Post-Spring Break Project
i plan to wear a nametag saying “dan” every day, everywhere i go.
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Ideas •
03/10/03
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Mundane Behavior
He talked about a “rapidly expanding genre” that could be lumped together under the rubric “mundane studies.”
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Connections/Funnies/Ideas/Recommendations •
03/08/03
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Blowing up a balloon
Everybody has had the experience of blowing up a balloon. At first, it’s very hard. Depending on the size of…
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Puzzles •
03/08/03
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Recent Comments
Thanks to Dad’s request and some investigating (and minor programming) we’ve now got a list of recent comments in the…
Patrick •
Instructions •
03/06/03
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2 comments
A Word about Spam
Anyone who has a Hotmail or Yahoo account knows and hates spam. The best way to avoid spam is never…
Patrick •
Instructions •
03/05/03
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Managing comments
Here are some suggested improvements.
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Questions •
03/04/03
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7 comments
Flash Mind-Reader
Check out this cool site: Flash Mind-Reader Even after you “figure it out” it’s still cool!…
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Puzzles/Recommendations •
03/03/03
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Negative Information, part Duh
i went into coleman-morse center one night because i was really thirsty and there were no cups (they’re throwaway styrofoam).
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Observations •
03/03/03
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Why Use This Site
I’ve been thinking about Maddenation’s many uses, and my last entry got me thinking beyond “sharing with the family” though…
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Ideas •
03/03/03
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Liking Things You’re No Good At
I hate baseball. I played Little League when I was 9 and 10, or thereabouts, and I never got a…
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Observations/Questions •
03/03/03
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Tattoos
Steve Stewart’s translation of “Tattoos” is on Poetry Daily.
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Recommendations •
03/02/03
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Panis Angelicus
“Panis Angelicus” had to be on this site, so here it is. This is an MP3 file, compressed into a…
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Memories/Sounds •
03/01/03
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Ozzie and Ozzy
I was talking with Dad tonight on the phone and, in that way that things go easily from one topic…
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Connections •
03/01/03
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