Sunday, August 02, 2026

Learning through trials?

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Maybe not the best paradigm.

I'm a lousy photographer

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My wife has a much better eye for composition. She's been trying to teach me the basics. Beyond the basics: I like this man's take...
Thursday, July 30, 2026

The new normal

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Milk tastes slightly harsh--more so the less fat content it has. BBQ meat tastes pretty much the same as before--slightly drier, perhaps. B...
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Monday, July 27, 2026

Diving

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Is this the way to cure it in soccer? Speaking of performative injuries, the intersection of South Baldwin and Williamson streets is block...
Sunday, July 26, 2026

Pillar

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Revelation 3:12: "He who overcomes, I will make him a pillar in the temple of My God, and he will not go out from it anymore; and I wi...
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Friday, July 24, 2026

Fuzziness

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The videos that were posted immediately after the shooting were taken as proof that the Madison policeman murdered the man 5 of them were tr...
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Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Ice cream flavor

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The chef liked to experiment, and decided that he had a good mix with miso and caramel ice cream. I lingered over the taste a while, trying ...
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Saturday, July 18, 2026

In the night

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One of the former leaders of our men's Bible study is in memory care, with hospice helping and not long left. In the middle of the other...
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Friday, July 17, 2026

Trying to fill in some gaps in my knowledge

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The language is largely opaque to me, but I sort of get a hint of what he's talking about . Charles Cornell tries to explain what makes...
Thursday, July 16, 2026

Challenges

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Among hackers porting the video game Doom to a new platform is a famous challenge. Pretty much anything with a computer in it has been hac...
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Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Heightened risk

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The body has some built-in cancer fighting capabilities. These have some fairly high probability of destroying mutant cells--though not 100...

Note to self

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Do not plant raspberries and roses close (within about 20 feet) of each other. Runners spread and removing stray raspberry canes from within...

The contempt of the world

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A nice turn of phrase: Eucherius lays the axe to the root of the tree, by shewing him the vanity, and the iniquity of riches and honours, ...
Wednesday, July 08, 2026

Lands without government

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One of the reasons for recognizing nations is to have a single point of contact for coordinating things like war and peace, contract dispute...
Sunday, July 05, 2026

Gratitude

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For the Fourth we went to the "biggest little parade" in Token Creek. They had about 17 "floats" and a street dance aft...
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The Fourth as seen by Neptunus

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I wasn't introduced to his work until after he died. His meditations on the celebration.