Shuttle Launch Experience
Well it is easy to say that one of the highlights of my Florida vacation was the launch of the Space Shuttle (STS-122).
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Vacation Update
Posting images has been troublesome because it is as if I am working over a 56k modem right now, but should have better access later today.
A few coming privacy / personal information services
Very limited Internet access (and even more limited bandwidth) than expected, but a few ideas/issues from the road (before they leave my short-term memory).
Lost English word – "delight" (and other vacation tangents)
When was the last time you heard someone say, in real life, that something “delighted” them, or it was “delightful”. If you are like me it has not happened i...
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AI Tools: Is it Ethical? Legal?
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Thought-Ending Cliches
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Success in drying out waterlogged Laptop
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2008 Retrospective
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Another reason I love Woot.
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MVC Beta – Non-GAC implementation
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Microsoft DreamSpark
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Why I like Twitter
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Shuttle Launch Experience
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Florida Photos
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Vacation Update
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A few coming privacy / personal information services
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Lost English word – "delight" (and other vacation tangents)
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Missing You
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Draft of HTML 5 Hints at a Brave New Web
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Shuttle Launch Passes Arrived!
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Astronomy "Craft"?
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Computer Handyman and Plumber
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Tribot Sumo Test #1 – WallBot
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2007’s Resolutions in Review
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Florida Freeze
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15,000 digital pictures (& counting)
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My Chumby
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6Gb of memory – Now What?!?
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The Joy of Tech comic… laughter is the best tech support.
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Oxford Word Of The Year: Locavore
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VS2008 on Vista x64
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Visual Studio 2008 plug-ins (warning Silverlight 1.1)
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Visual Studio 2008 Ships
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MapQuest, Google Maps, Virtual Earth, Yahoo? Anyone?
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Walking pneumonia
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Bowling for Junior Achievement
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Useless data – but interesting
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Made in America: By Robots
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Howtoons: The Possibilities Are Endless!
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If You’re Happy and You Know It…
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Crazy Canadian Dime
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Howtoons – The Infamous Marshmallow Shooter
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First Dangerous Crystal
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Mr. McGroovy’s Box Rivets
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Windows Vista Service Pack 1 Beta
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If you have to work in a cube …
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Remaining Collection/Addiction #1: Books
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Microsoft Open Source Projects
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Habits of Highly Effective Brains
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Sharpen the Saw for Developers
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The Dreyfus Model of Skills Acquisition
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Pessimistic Shipping Dates
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