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Battle of the Books 2008

I’ve helped to keep score at Battle of the Books the past two years. The competition is fierce and the air is electric. This is the reaction after one of the questions — they reacted this way each time.

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Guys Read Preconference

The Guys Read Preconference – divvied into a keynote and 5 panels. My interest in Guys Read stems mainly from being a guybrarian. Our library has already initiated the program, but I was looking to gain a deeper understanding of … Continue reading

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The Deer have Returned

That obnoxious noise you hear in the background is yardwork. The video is rather short because it looked like this buck was getting pretty defensive. There’s more photos of this particular encounter on my flickr page…

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White House Advance Team (a.k.a. WHAT)

Just finished watching shrub’s speech. Apparently the President hasn’t picked up any new material lately. Namedroppin’ the Libyans for ending their weopans program like it happened yesterday. Anyhow — the most interesting bit about the entire speech came afterwards – … Continue reading

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Wayne State University is Weird, Just the Way I Like It…

To better understand this entry, you should probably read the

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Aspirations

Going through my log files I’ve noticed an uptick in the amount of people getting here via the audio/video search engine Singing Fish.com. My guess, based on the relevant statistics, is that many are finding their way here because of … Continue reading

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Bouquet Toss

I thought that you might welcome a distraction as I prepare my recollections of the wedding — so I now present a little video of the bouquet toss that left poor Star in tears after coming oh so close to … Continue reading

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YZ/X = XYZ

Yeah yeah…there’s a jumbled mess on the right side of the page (or at least there was until I scrapped a bunch of it). I realized while I was in the shower this morning that the stylesheets are pulling some … Continue reading

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Pooter

Pooter is back in the shop. This time for the video card to be tested. Since downloading the latest Windows fix my screen has been really moody — fading to black and whatnot. Well – not really fading – just … Continue reading

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Getting crazy with those divs

While the notion of “a post is a post is a post” may be true — I don’t really consider links to be a true post. They’re their own entities, and more or less – a portal to sites apart from this one – an exit. So there they are — little exit signs on the right of the page, as opposed to the temptations they pose in the midst of the meat. Continue reading

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