A handsome pocket-sized booklet containing the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution arrived unexpectedly in my mail last week, …
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One Year Of Feeding The Beast
This blog is one year old today, which seems like a good point to reflect about what we are doing …
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Quite A Haul
When it comes to computer trends, the kids always get there first. From instant messages to Facebook to YouTube to …
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The Person Behind The Mask
Jerry Joseph was the star basketball player at Permian High School in Odessa, Texas. He was popular and well-liked by …
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Diving Deep Into The Unknown
As we prepared to hit the water, the dive master told our small group that if we wanted to spot …
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Buy Me A Spreadsheet, And Cracker Jack
Memo to the New York Mets front office, from one of your team’s diminishing number of followers: You seem to …
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Exile On Wall Street
The Rolling Stones were at the peak of their fame in 1971 as their ninth album, “Sticky Fingers,” topped the …
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In The Middle East, Fighting Is Easier Than Peace
Decade after decade, the world’s most powerful leaders have tried to resolve the conflict between Israel and its neighbors, yet …
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