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Gah. Stupid cookie-based semi-stateless web applications. My original post was more interesting, but here’s the summary: sorry for the lack of updates, on the off-chance that someone’s reading it. Expect a more active blog no later than the new year.

So in case anyone is reading this site, you’re probably wondering just what the hell was up yesterday. The answer has to do with DNS and corporate slowpokiness. And it’s not really all that interesting — even to those of … Continue reading →

The Toronto Star has an article today about new right-wing union between the soon-to-be-former PC and Alliance parties. The new group’s name will be the “Conservative Party of Canada”. I suspect that this may be a mistake on the part … Continue reading →

I just listened to the somewhat abortive Bill O’Reilly interview on NPR’s Fresh Air last week. All in all, quite an interesting meeting of the minds. First of all, I’d just like to say that, if that was a hatchet … Continue reading →

So I just got a phone call for a previous holder of my phone number… a “wrong number”, in the vernacular. This in itself is not that unusual; I’ve been averaging one such call every week since I got the … Continue reading →

You know, upon reflection it seems very odd to me that there’s such a strong alliance between the so-called “neo-conservatives” and the Christian Right. I mean, I’m certainly no theologian, but I perceive some definite conflicts between the neocon world-view … Continue reading →

RIP Robert Palmer.

I just finished reading a fairly recent biography of Oscar Wilde. Upon reflection, I’m surprised both by the fact that I finished it, and that I seem to have an previously unsuspected taste for biography at all. I probably wouldn’t … Continue reading →

By the power vested in me by the State of… no, wait, wrong speech. Anyhow, so welcome to my webspace. It’s still being tweaked and twonked, but at least the mechanics of the basic blogstuff is now in good working … Continue reading →

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