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Politics and Wonderland

Politics and Wonderland

With election season in full swing, the word “caucus” has become ubiquitous in the news.  I first learned the word when I read Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, many, many years ago. ‘What I was going to say,’ said the Dodo in

jamie February 23, 2016 just for fun, personal, political, word of the day No Comments Read more

Think Outside the Urn

For as long as I can remember, I’ve admired those who lived their lives just a little bit differently, taking pride in themselves, their work and their lives while at the same time being unafraid of doing things just a

jamie June 2, 2008June 5, 2024 just for fun, personal, Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Bloom County Classic

I subscribe to one of the online comic syndicators, and my subscription list includes “Bloom County” (which has, over the past few years, seemed every bit as relevant as it did 25 years ago).  Today’s strip was one of the

jamie May 3, 2008 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Some Folks Just Don’t Get It

Really, it’s not what you think: ‘Naked Lunch’ May Be Banned in Maine (from the SFGate website) It has absolutely nothing to do with William Burroughs, although I can’t help but think he’d have been very amused by the whole

jamie October 6, 2007May 5, 2008 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Open Source Crop Circles

What better way to get back into regular updates than with a bit of good, geeky fun, and not far from home to boot? Those of you who are regular readers of sites like Digg or Slashdot have probably already

jamie August 17, 2006May 5, 2008 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Quote For the Moment

“It is easier to give directions than advice, and more agreeable to have the right to act, even in a limited sphere, than the privilege to talk at large.”Winston S. Churchill
The Gathering Storm

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From the Blog

  • It Is Time For a Change. A Rededication.
    I have lived the last six years of my professional life trying to serve two masters, pursue two paths, to eat my cake and still have it. I’ve been advised many times this is a fool’s errand, that it will never work, that it is a waste of time and energy. And yet, I have
  • Monday Meme #51 — Intellectuals in America
      This is the final Monday Meme in the series.  I’m shifting my focus to a more fully realized webcomic series, which I call Musings In Grayscale.  The first comic in the series will be published October 15 and future installments will appear twice a month, on the 1st and 15th. Thanks for sharing this
  • Opening line of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
    Monday Meme #50 — Harry Potter
    My penultimate Monday Meme honors the way the whole Harry Potter phenomenon got started: the opening line of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, published just 20 years ago.

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