Archive for December, 2007

Dec 19 2007

Holiday cards!

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Everyone is getting New Year’s cards this year. Woo-hoo! This is because the cards that I ordered, after weeks spent trying to find ones I liked, just showed up today. I hope this is ok. Anyway, this is the 2nd call for addresses. Send me yours if I don’t have it. Chances are good I [...]

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Dec 11 2007

Sick

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I stayed home today sick, with a sore throat; now I am off to bed. There are too many ideas and not enough words in my life; or maybe too many words and not enough ideas. I can’t quite decide.

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Dec 10 2007

small languages

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Personally, I’m plumping for the Middle English Wikipedia to succeed. Pity I didn’t take much beyond Chaucer in school.

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Dec 08 2007

laughing at myself

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From the archives (woo-hoo!), this seems to be the first blog entry I ever wrote about WP, back in 2003. I kept my promise and turned it into a school project, didn’t I?! And a work project, and an outside consulting project, and a jetsetting-around-the-world project… sigh. I was right, though; I had found my [...]

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Dec 08 2007

it’s an emergency

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An ad in my google mail proved irresistible. It was to this: Greg Zarow, emergency statistician. Now, that’s pretty fantastic. When I need stats, it’s generally an emergency; and the idea of being able to call someone with a soothing voice and a powerful calculator when panicked sounds pretty appealing. As a business model, it [...]

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Dec 08 2007

Xmas

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Dec 06 2007

“Crystal whiskers”

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A psychedelic acid jazz or trip-hop band? Why no! It’s yet another subject heading in materials science.

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