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Category Archives: Photos
Image of the Week
I got this from Astronomy.com’s “Astronomy Photo of the Day.” It was suggested by Brian, who is visiting our workplace from the West Coast. (Click on the image for the full-size version.)Great Lakes’ “Lake Effect”
Posted in Links, Photos, Space
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Northern Lights
What a birthday present! I got what I always wanted: a chance to see the Northern Lights! Earlier today I got an e-mail from Spaceweather.com saying: Big sunspot 696 unleashed an X-class solar flare on Sunday, Nov. 7th, … Continue reading
Posted in Photos, Space
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Defending My Values
All day I’ve been hearing how Americans disregarded Bush’s obvious gross incompetence and in favor of voting for his morsel values. I find this bewildering since the Republicans hardly have the monopoly on that. I’ve been preaching morsel … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Photos, Politics
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Let the Name Calling Begin
CNN, via Netscape’s News page, has some choice words for W. Check out the file name of the Bush photo, as listed in Properties. (I did not make the screen grab, which explains the Windows XP interface.)
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iPod Photo
I was caught up in the excitement on Tuesday and impulsively ordered one of the new iPod Photos. Remarkably — especially compared to the wait for my G5 — my iPod Photo showed up just three days later. … Continue reading
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Sweetest Day
FYI: Sweetest Day, the day guys love to hate, is this Saturday, October 16. My calendar also says this Saturday is National Boss’s Day. That stikes me as rather improper. Wouldn’t it be considered sexual harassment in the … Continue reading
The Shaping of Middle-earth
I finally got a chance to see my brother Rick [and wife]’s handiwork. In decorating his son Jake’s room he had downloaded a PDF of JRR Tolkien’s map of Middle-earth, converted it to transparency, projected it onto Jake’s … Continue reading
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Separated at Birth?
John Kerry and Ann Coulter. Separated at birth?At least we know which one is the Evil Twin
Image of the Week
This week’s image is titled “Bad Parenting”…Plop, plop, plop