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adie’s take Technorati Tags: adrealambert, colts, football, labodega, NFL, seahawks, steelers, superbowl

finally, i have located the official AJAX library. all those other libraries are clearly jonnny-come-lately’s: Training workshops continue at the Main branch. Pre-registration is required for all courses. The February schedule features Open Lab Sessions on Sunday afternoons from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. AJAX – Library Technorati Tags: ajax, DHTML, DOM, funny, html, humor, […]

during the last year i have switched from the NIV to the ESV in my daily bible reading and study. the reasons i have done so are nicely summed up in the article this excerpt is from: Well, there’s much more that could be said. Eventually, we made the decision to change to the English […]

my granddad’s health is failing. he has been having trouble with “lukemia-like” symptoms for a couple years now, but lately it seems to be getting worse, fast. he’s seemingly needing blood transfusions every two weeks. 🙁 Technorati Tags: blood, granddad, grandpa, health, healthcare, lukemia, sick, symptoms, tansfusion

tonight was introduced to a poem that i’d never run across before It was six men of Indostan, to learning much inclinedwho went to see the elephant, though all of them were blindthat each by observation, might satisfy his mind the first approached the elephant, and happening to fallagainst the broad and sturdy side, at […]

one of my favorite bands of all time is they might be giants. i have seen them in concert more than a few times, and the story below is just one reason why i love seeing them live: Early on during They Might Be Giants’s show at Boulder’s Fox Theatre, keyboardist/accordionist/vocalist John Linnell called a […]

oops… you broke it. Technorati Tags: aslplode, armadillo, flat, flattened, splat, roadkill, squi, squish, cluetrain, squoosh, clue, quiet, dillo, smoosh

the big bang seems to indicate that this universe showed up one day. as we delve further back into the universe’s history, and closer to the event horizon, it becomes more difficult to “see” what was going on, to the point that once we reach a certain point back in history, we can no longer […]

43. Rush LimbaughCharges: Rather than engage in the admittedly difficult task of justifying GOP policies rationally, the key to Limbaugh’s success is attracting an audience that actually yearns to be lied to. It doesn’t matter how many righteous fact-checkers assail him in print and on the web, because dittoheads don’t care that he’s lying, as […]

i was doing some thinking last night, instead of going to sleep, after i had gone to bed. sometimes my brain just won’t shut off. sometimes that’s fun. 🙂 so last night i was thinking about how it is we go about thinking about god. i was thinking about revelation, spirit, the supernatural and the […]

i’m going to join this group on a couple of hikes at some point: For more than 49 years, the Indianapolis Hiking Club has been a valuable and unique asset to central Indiana. With more than 680 members and over 1,200 hikes annually, we are one of the largest and most active hiking organizations in […]

heh: “W3b 2.0” We went on from there to make noise about open source in general, about P2P as a forerunner of the new possibilities of the internet as a platform, eventually leading to what we now call Web 2.0. (Or maybe we should call it W3b 2.0.) via o’reilly radar: Bikers as Alpha Geeks […]

i know a boywho’s caught a tiger by the toewhile the tigerhas the boy on a leash it’s not a tame tigerthe boy is not safeit’s got razor-sharp clawsit has dangerous teeth this tiger can drag him around by his neckone swipe can kill him if she’s suddenly boreda tiger’s paw is not a safe […]

Jared: So, Abel. How did you die? Abel: My head exploded. Jared: I see. Hopefully it’s grown back. How’s it going otherwise? Abel: Pretty good actually. Heaven is an interesting place. Even Downy is softer here. I feel as if it’s all a dream. But it’s not, because no one sleeps—probably because it’s daytime all […]