October 2005
H5N1
Avian Flu websites - PBS, National Geographic, NPR.
David •
News •
10/30/05
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Halloween Health Scares
New York Times article, “Scare Yourself Silly” talks about our propensity to focus on the distantly horrifying.
David •
Observations •
10/30/05
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Notre Dame Football Announces Improvements To Its Storied History
This is an Onion article about Notre Dame’s improvements in their storied history.
David •
Funnies •
10/27/05
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Voltaire on patriotism
“To be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind.”
Patrick •
Quotes •
10/23/05
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Aptronym (charactonym)
An aptronym is a name that suits one’s profession, which is why I try to drive my students crazy with my teaching.
Patrick •
Words •
10/22/05
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College football ranking system
A network-based algorithm for ranking college football teams.
Patrick •
Recommendations •
10/16/05
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The wedding feast
The king invites people right off the street, and then throws a guy out (after binding his hands and feet!) for not having a “wedding garment.”
Dad •
Observations •
10/10/05
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Justification for the essayist
Balzac justifies the essayist’s attention deficit disorder.
Patrick •
Quotes •
10/07/05
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Andy Foulds site
This guy is good.
Dad •
Suggestions •
10/07/05
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A New Trailer for “The Shining”
The Shining as a feel-good movie?
Patrick •
Movies •
10/06/05
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My Writing Portfolio
In the words of John Cougar Mellencamp, “Check it out.”
Patrick •
Recommendations •
10/03/05
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Doug Pinnick’s most embarrassing moment
I witnessed Doug Pinnick’s most embarrassing moment.
Patrick •
Histories •
10/02/05
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Charlie Weis Has Got Class
“Quinn said ‘What are we going to do?’” Weis said. “I said ‘We have no choice. We’re throwing it to the right.’”
Patrick •
Inspirations •
10/02/05
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