August 2004
Logging On
Congratulations to me. I just figured out how to log on. Thanks to Pat for reminding me how… although I…
Kathleen •
Instructions •
08/30/04
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Docent
Docent (lecturer or museum guide), where have you been all my life?
Patrick •
Words •
08/29/04
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The Cost of Revenge & the Dorsal Striatum
This is a cool segment from NPR that examines Revenge and Altruistic Punishment. Turns out, revenge activates the same part…
David •
News •
08/27/04
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The five-minute university
Father Guido Sarducci pontificates on what college graduates actually remember after graduation.
Patrick •
Funnies •
08/26/04
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How we learn
The wise are instructed by reason. And others?
Patrick •
Quotes •
08/26/04
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Forever Loving Rush
For some reason I always bring up Rush during class. You know how it is, things come up - and…
David •
Stuffs •
08/26/04
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Reclude
Reclude: to open or to close.
Patrick •
Words •
08/25/04
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Tom Swifties
“Write your own Tom Swifties here,” Tom said bloggingly.
Patrick •
Games •
08/20/04
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A Yiddish Proverb
A man is not old until his regrets take the place of dreams.
Patrick •
Quotes •
08/20/04
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The Church of Wal-Mart?
Forget church, get your kids jobs at Wal-Mart to teach them values.
Patrick •
Observations •
08/20/04
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The Life of a Day
Tom Hennen’s intriguing poem about letting life slip by.
Patrick •
Quotes •
08/09/04
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Through Writer’s Block
A nice, aphoristic way of approaching writer’s block.
Patrick •
Quotes •
08/09/04
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On The Issues
NPR has a page on their site titled, On The Issues, where you can listen to what each candidate has…
David •
News/Recommendations/Suggestions •
08/09/04
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Rush #1 among Geeks
According to a recent Register poll, geeks love Rush.
Patrick •
News •
08/06/04
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Unicycle Insanity
Unicycling is good, isn’t it?
David •
Movies •
08/06/04
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Best Movie Lines
Amazingly, the first four entries in this Entertainment Weekly list of “Best movie lines ever” are from The Princess Bride.
Dad •
Connections/Movies/Quotes/Stuffs •
08/04/04
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Income Tax to Be Abolished?
There’s talk of Congress abolishing the Federal Income Tax.
Patrick •
News •
08/04/04
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Speedy Delivery: New Al Qaeda Threat?
NYTimes reports that “new” terrorist threats come from years-old intelligence.
Patrick •
News •
08/04/04
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Mother’s Cookies
Mother’s Cookies are good.
Patrick •
Recommendations •
08/02/04
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Last Ten Entries
Our front page now shows the last ten entries instead of the last week’s worth.
Patrick •
Instructions •
08/02/04
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