the's Diaries
How does he get away with it?
By
the (Sat Nov 13, 2004 at 04:59:07 AM EST) (
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Let me quote from
here.
No one had seen it. No one had described it.
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Airline Chairs and Some Ugh!
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the (Fri Nov 12, 2004 at 05:02:00 AM EST) (
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First the ugh! bit. A guy I know came of his bike a few days ago. He can expect at least a 6 month recovery time. He sustained many injuries. I won't describe what happened to the region between his legs except for one technical detail - his urethra became separated from his bladder. Ugh!
Anyway, onto the chair bit of my diary.
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Cow Magnets
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the (Tue Nov 09, 2004 at 04:02:41 AM EST) (
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From time to time cows will eat difficult to digest pieces of metal.
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Some friends bought a new house...
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the (Sun Nov 07, 2004 at 07:28:54 AM EST) (
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...in the Bay Area. They showed me the charter that went with the original title documents. It clearly specified that this house was not to be sold to colored people.
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Xmas in Tokyo
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the (Sat Nov 06, 2004 at 03:10:12 AM EST) (
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On a whim my wife has made reservations for us on flights to Tokyo over the holidays. Doing things on a whim is not like her at all - but I'm not complaining!
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Not an idiot
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the (Thu Nov 04, 2004 at 03:51:53 AM EST) (
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So I was chatting to a friend of mine whose aunt used to work in the oil business many years ago. She had dealings with George W a number of times. And apparently he bore little similarity to the President we see today.
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My new job's fun
By
the (Wed Nov 03, 2004 at 08:55:17 AM EST) (
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There are all sorts of interesting challenges I face in my new job working in a Linux environment.
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The Time Has Come
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the (Sun Oct 31, 2004 at 12:58:05 PM EST) (
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Tomorrow I start my new job. I haven't had to work for someone else for several years now. I hope they just let me do my own thing.
Anyway, one interesting fact about the new company is that it's mostly Linux based.
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The Religion of Robots
By
the (Fri Oct 29, 2004 at 09:11:12 AM EST) (
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It wasn't hard deciding that my robot should be a Christian.
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Blizzard!
By
the (Thu Oct 28, 2004 at 04:15:13 AM EST) (
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So the day before yesterday we drove from San Francisco to LA. The last thing I expected was to be driving through snow. But there it was. Anyway, in the rest of this diary is a fairly complete description of the wonderful sights you can see on the 5 hour long drive along Interstate 5.
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