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Random thoughts.

Loners are not Alone

Here’s a great essay from fellow introvert Jonathan Rauch about our orientation.  As he notes, we’re not necessarily socially inept nor shy, but we are different.  I’m known as a favorite and funny teacher and am comfortable with public speaking … Continue reading

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Going Cellular

With the end of the 2008-2009 school year, I cancelled my Vonage VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) phone service.  I thus joined the 18% of adult Americans (and over one in five US households) who have only cell phones. I’d … Continue reading

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Recommendations

I’ve posted a variety of recommendations for your perusal: Recommended Podcasts Favorite Websites Touring the Roaring River Area Book Recommendations Science Fact & Technology Science Fiction & Fantasy Mysteries & True Crime Novels History Humor Philosophy & Religion

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Public Oddities

Public sculptures can get pretty weird.

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Charting Life and Death

Charles Platt is posting some interesting charts over at Boing Boing.  I can’t say I’m surprised to see that over half of my time on Earth is gone.  Better make the best of it!

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