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A breath of fresh internet

Nearly three weeks after the initial scheduled activation date, DSL has arrived at my new place. Now I’m beginning to feel at home.

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200 posts!

Although considering that I’ve hard this site up for almost three years, I suppose that it’s nothing particularly to celebrate. Presumably this means I post an average of something like once every five days, but that doesn’t mesh with my … Continue reading

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I’ve got to move it move it

Some highlights the Big Move Weekend: Got up far too early, at least by my usual standards. I’d been convinced that starting early in the day was a good call, since that way by the time the world’s gotten Too … Continue reading

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The Zen of Tom Waits

So just how cold is a welldigger’s ass? It’s not been one of my better weeks, since far too much of it has been spent either packing or avoiding packing. There’s been such a sufficiency of the latter, in fact, … Continue reading

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Wish list excerpt

A bottle of eco-friendly liquid detergent featuring a cap which seals tight. An easy way to extract eco-friendly liquid detergent from the contents of one’s car trunk.

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So is this what they meant by "Weather Underground"?

From the NOAA statement of hazardous weather outlook for today in my region: IF ORGANIZED THUNDERSTORMS ARE ABLE TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY TONIGHT…A FEW STORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. I find the … Continue reading

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Busy-ness

This coming month’s looking like it’s going to be pretty full. Here’s why: I’m moving both house and office in the next little while. I’m getting keys to both spaces tomorrow; I figure I’ll be spending much of the weekend … Continue reading

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The myth of mileage

I’m beginning to think that airlines don’t really do the whole travel-rewards thing. Oh, they’ll say they do, but when it comes down to it… So the two airlines with which I have accumulated miles1 both have two tiers of … Continue reading

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Working

The sign of a great bibliography: I’m currently referencing two papers with the titles “Generalised domination and independence in graphs” and “Generalized independence and domination in graphs”. These two papers seem to share a starting point and a couple of … Continue reading

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Cork’d

Tip o’ the cap to clvrmnky for directing me to Cork’d: an online communal wine journal, complete with tagging and friends lists (“drinking buddies”). Anyone who’s interested in discussing such things, my UID’s “mattinthehat”; go sign up & let us … Continue reading

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