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luke’s not dead
No yet, anyway. Survived the snow, the heat, the earthquake and the hurricane (those last two in the last 10 days), so I figure short of lava or meteorite impact we should be good (and though they are my personal favorite, Arrakis style sandstorms with sandworms seen unlikely). And if you have not seen it…
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just a moment
Sometimes, I take a deep breath and hold it in for a moment. just lean back, close my eyes and while I think listen to the room, to the house, to the world outside server slowly churning away, waiting for the mean time failure in the other room, the dog, breathing, licking, whining, sleeping the…
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average images, violins and our sci-fi future
So, my new favorite time waster is the Color Of. This site takes a keyword and searches flickr for that word and then averages the images together. The site looks at this as averaging the color, but they are using the whole image so you can get some really strange effect if you choose good…
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allergies gone wild or not
So, things have been pretty awful for me ever since I got back from Austin. About 2 weeks now. Been tired and congested and just generally malaise about life and everything in general. Felt like I was a teenager again, I wanted to spend most evenings sitting in the dark listening to “Pretty Hate Machine”…
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Links for June 20th
Saved links for June 20th: bodge – Wiktionary – EmacsWiki: Auto Save –
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Links for June 18th
Saved links for June 18th: Garlic and Mint Chicken Breasts – Recipelink.com –
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Links for June 17th
Saved links for June 17th: Robot Flâneur: Exploring Google Street View –
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Links for June 15th
Saved links for June 15th: System.Drawing.Color Color Chart –
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Links for June 9th
Saved links for June 9th: Pushing Ahead of the Dame – I turned my 4-year-old daughter into a Dungeons & Dragons geek – Boing Boing –
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Long weekend
Todays photo is again from englishrussia.com. It is a black and white photo that was later colored by hand. Pretty amazing effect. Speaking of amazing things, you should watch this video of the abandoned Six-Flags New Orleans. I am Austin for a couple of days, staying at the same hotel. This hotel was spiffy as…
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