Personal Archive
You are not your emotions, except when “you” disappears
A friend published a friends-only LiveJournal post titled "What makes you... you?" in which she says "I know (or think I know) intellectually that the feelings I have do not make me the person I ...
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The new Amazon Kindle. Hmm....
The new Amazon Kindle actually looks pretty fantastic. It appears to solve several of the problems I have experienced, over the years, with reading on my Treo and my iPhone:
The Kindle is more like ...
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The Valhalla weight rack
My friend Kirez made a video to demonstrate the use of a new product he's designed, the Valhalla weight rack.
I was impressed not only with what he made -- a weight rack that's ...
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Our street makes the national news
December 26, 2008 · Category: Current Events, Personal
Today's AP story "Storm blankets West with snow, ice glazes Midwest" includes a photo showing 17-year old Brandon Baxter plowing Thompson Street, in front of our house. The AP reporter who took this photo ...
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Happy Holidays: The Song
Happy holidays, everyone.
The holidays can be an awkward time, sometimes, figuring out what to do for whom. But once in a while you see someone hit the ball so far out of ...
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New MacBook Pro on its way
October 14, 2008 · Category: Personal
This morning I ordered one of these, within minutes of its release.
Single-slab aluminum construction, LED backlighting, solid-state drive.
Should arrive next week.
My first Mac.
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Dark Green 1999 Honda Accord - $7,000 OBO
June 20, 2008 · Category: Personal
I'm selling my car. Drives extremely smooth and I rather like it, but we're moving to Reno Carson City on July 1st and we only want to bring one of our cars with us.
From ...
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When we no longer need our illusions
I had a dream recently where I went down a rabbit hole and found a people true to themselves.
I wrote down the dream, and one day may share it here. In the interim, here's ...
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Back from a great weekend in Los Angeles
I had a fantastic time in Los Angeles this past weekend.
I spent Thursday and Friday nights with Kylae, collaborating on a delicious batch of chilaca bowls, decimating the Santa Monica stairs, and reflecting together on ...
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A Handy List of My All-time Favorite Movies
I keep a running list, inside my PDA, of my all-time favorite movies.
Tonight it occurred to me that, in addition to being immensely valuable to me for spiritual reasons, the list is also ...
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