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Posts from February 2008

day four

Today a patron was given a stern talking-to by a security guard, another patron blew up because he was frustrated by the amount of time the public computers took to reboot, and security guards were called to handle two other patrons who almost came to blows. All of this happened just a few feet away [...]


packed up

Tonight I stayed late at work to clean out my cubicle and respond to some last emails.  I had saved the original packaging from my BlackBerry, so I turned it off and closed it inside the box, the first I’ve been significantly separated from it in a year and a half.  Toward the end, I [...]


offline and on

As my eyelids deny me one last glimpse at the election coverage, I drift off on memories of the latter half of 2007, brilliantly captured with words and images by my favorite historian. There is more to tell, of course, and more upcoming so soon. For now, I am wrangling my sundry websites into their [...]


intersection

The road to Clunevackie.Feb 2 Originally uploaded by bruiach1 Words written and rewritten in order to transmit the intangibility of learning an intangible subject fade as they are saved. The document is closed, or it closes itself. There is less to write now; mere days remain between this road and the intersection. A collection of [...]


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3 February 2008 @ 8pm

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we can

I know what I said last November about voting or not voting, but you might want to watch this before Tuesday. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjXyqcx-mYY&rel=1](via John Hodgman)