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Orlaith in Madeira: Storm season
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Tuesday, November 20, 2007. Today is Day #3 of the Big November Storm. It's not at full force the whole time: it dies down to just rain for a while, then winds rise, and thunder and lightning recur randomly through the day. Nights are very loud indeed - think Dorothy in that little house being spun to Oz. Flying screechy monkeys would be no surprise at all. Thank goodness for an Absolut disco ball. Bringing sparkle to darkness. Labels: light in the darkness. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Orlaith in Madeira: Orlaith has left the building
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Monday, December 10, 2007. Orlaith has left the building. The special council form took a couple of visits - the. Man Who Signs Such Forms. Glanced at my paperwork this morning as I came into his office, then walked out without signing it. I went back again this afternoon, and it all worked out. Phew. The movers did great work. We had a couple (well, three) instances where they said "Can you confirm that the room is clear? Landlady wandered through at one point and said "See you tomorrow morning! Thanks ...
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Orlaith in Madeira: Altruism
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Thursday, November 22, 2007. Forget wickerwork, orchids, Madeira wine - apparently the best gift from the island is an Absolut disco ball. Sigh I shall do my best in the short time that remains. Off to refill the ice cube trays now. Labels: theyre like the new black. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Name is pronounced 'Orla', just so your internal monologue is correct. View my complete profile. Get blog updates direct to your email. NASA Picture of the Day. Less than two weeks to go. Go with the grain.
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The Tech Free Press: Ding Dong! The Witch is Dead
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The Tech Free Press. The Tech Free Press provides a fresh look at the ubiquitous nature of technology in our society. Wednesday, September 19, 2007. The Witch is Dead. The New York Times. Finally figured it out. As of September 19, the New York Times has ended their TimesSelect program that charged online readers a fee for certain content. In a letter to their readers. The Times explains reason for the change. Let’s all join the Munchkins and sing:. The Witch is dead. Posted by Steven Pittsley. I couldnt...
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The Tech Free Press: December 2006
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The Tech Free Press. The Tech Free Press provides a fresh look at the ubiquitous nature of technology in our society. Friday, December 29, 2006. Technology has given us the ability to sling a plastic card at someone and avoid the time consuming and sometimes arduous task of Christmas shopping. How sad. Despite my partial disdain for gift cards, they have become a wildly popular gift. According to a recent study by the Tower Group, gift card sales for the 2006 holiday season are expected to eclipse $8...
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Rejuv-N-Nation: 02/01/2006 - 03/01/2006
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Rejuvenation Engineering News, introducing and discussing science and technologies currently and soon to be available and some speculated, that allow for re-engineering the human body for extreme longevity. Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence :. 10,000,000 SET TO LIVE TO 100. 10,000,000 SET TO LIVE TO 100. By Bob Roberts Deputy Political Editor. MORE than one million people now in their 30s could live to be 100, according to the latest official estimates. This is true in one sense but again f...
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Rejuv-N-Nation: 01/01/2006 - 02/01/2006
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Rejuvenation Engineering News, introducing and discussing science and technologies currently and soon to be available and some speculated, that allow for re-engineering the human body for extreme longevity. Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence :. New study on humans suggests eating less may delay aging. Well you sure don't need to tell our April Smith at Mprize this news. See her blog here. Study: eating less may delay human aging. Jan 15, 2006. The hearts of people who follow a low-calorie, y...
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The Tech Free Press: October 2006
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The Tech Free Press. The Tech Free Press provides a fresh look at the ubiquitous nature of technology in our society. Monday, October 23, 2006. The Evolution of the Uber-geek. In just three generations we have seen the world go from analog to digital as the uber. Geek species has evolved. By Darwinian standards, the evolution of the uber. Geek has been rapid. One has to wonder if this is an inbred trait of the species to determine the alpha uber. Geek Examining the evolotion. And other assorted gadgets&#...
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The Tech Free Press: Bill Gates, Be A Hero
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The Tech Free Press. The Tech Free Press provides a fresh look at the ubiquitous nature of technology in our society. Tuesday, May 08, 2007. Bill Gates, Be A Hero. In a case that smacks of McCarthyism, Russian headmaster Alexander Ponosov. Has been found guilty of using 12 illegal copies of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office on his school’s computers. Have the Russian authorities lost their mind? In a previous Tech Free Press posting. I have to do something about that! Perhaps an e-mail to Mark Cuban.