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The Online Photographer: October 2006
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The Online Photographer: October 2006. Buy Em a Plane Ticket. Photographing as a Subject for Photography. No Comment, Dept. Pictures Will Be Our Epitaph:. Why We Dont Buy CDs. The Seductive Tyranny of Digital Printing. The Hot New Acronym: DRF. Debbie G.s Photoshop Blog. Still-Life Mentor to a Filmmaking Generation. Ferranti-Dege R.I.P. Burt Keppler on Megapixels. Apple Profit Rises 27%; Stock Jumps. Perspective Correction in Photoshop. Online Four-Thirds Lens Catalogue. You or the Camera? Quote o the Day.
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Learning how to learn
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Letter to the editor of The Portland Observer. I was hoping that I could agree with Ron Herndon's comments (Parent's Corner, Making Good Teachers, Principals. The Portland Observer, September 14, 2011) but one thing struck me as I read this statement Remember, you can't become a licensed electrician unless you have been observed successfully wiring a house. I think the error here is that wiring a house and getting a human to read are not the same, not even close. So what is the way out?
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Learning how to learn
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To the students of any school, but especially the Jefferson H.S. students I saw when I visited Jefferson. What is expected of you after high school? The four years you spend in high school are the last years you will have for a free education. After high school is over, education costs thousands of dollars, no more free ride. No excuses about teachers, books, other kids or whatever will be accepted by the world after high school is over. You will be expected to:. Know and understand the political system.
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Lute Pease Drawings | Jefferson Artworks
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Lute Pease editorial cartoon – circa 1939. Lute Pease editorial cartoon – circa 1939. Jefferson High School possesses 19 original drawings by Lute Pease, who drew for the Newark Evening Star and probably other papers. Pease won a Pulitzer Prize for this work in 1949. The artworks need immediate restoration. Much thanks to alumni Ancil Nance. Who made careful photographs of all of the Pease drawings. More about Lute Pease. Nevada cartoonist’s art needs help « Jefferson Artworks. April 24, 2009 at 11:11 pm.
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Ancil Nance's comments on false equivalency, guns, faith based ignorance, creationism v. evolution
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Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions.are again upon you. Abe Lincoln. If Scalia was such a strict constitutionalist, holding to the original intent, how could he ignore the conditioning clause of the Second Amendment, which cites the need for a standing militia as the reason for bearing arms? The system has failed again. Published in The Oregonian 2-16-16. Right now in Portland we fac...
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Oregon Coast Cabin, Vacation Rental, Lodging
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Guest Comments (just a few representative guest comments). Link to Oregon Coast Cabin Blogspot. We were blown away by the place! And we did walk, and swam, and relished the beauty of the tidal movements. After checking out on Monday, we walked far out on the spit in order to get a view of the bay from the other side. (That was a challenging walk! The cabin itself was a dream. Wish I had had a week to enjoy the great collection of books! You even have the Moosewood Cookbook! Laura and bill, words can hard...
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Cascade Paragliding: Roster
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Cascade Paragliding Club Roster. Of changes to the roster. Current Members (dues paid for current year). Former Members and Friends. St Andre les Alpes.
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health care, guns, faith based ignorance, creationsim v. evolution
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1491, Charles C. Mann. 1493, Charles C. Mann. The Age of American Unreason, Susan Jacoby. Big History, the Big Bang, Great Courses. The Blind Watchmaker, Richard Dawkins. The Burden of Southern History, C. Vann Woodward. The China Mirage, James Bradley. Doubt, a History, Susan Hecht. The End of America, Naomi Wolf. Faith vs. Fact, Jerry A. Coyne. The God Delusion, Richard Dawkins. God and the Folly of Faith, Victor J. Stenger. Goliath, Life and Loathing in Greater Israel, Max Blumenthal.
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Oregon Coast Cabin, Vacation Rental, Lodging
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Three Capes Scenic Area:. Cape Lookout State Park. Just to the south end of Netarts bay, this spectacular cape extends miles into the pacific ocean and is ideal for hiking, whale watching (in season), beach-combing and hang-gliding. Cape Kiwanda State Park. A little further to the south is Cape Kiwanda, near pacific City. This area is famous for its fishing fleet of dories that are launched directly into the surf. Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint. Link above and pictured at right), The Three Arch Rocks.