I solder the body electric
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Internet Journals, Open Source Life, and Reality TV
“Taking something off the internet is like trying to remove pee from a public pool.” Joe on Newsradio “…our selves are merely the masks we wear in response to the social situations in which we find ourselves.” Michael Lewis, Next “In the future, everybody will be famous for 15 minutes.” Andy Warhol
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On Family
“The tie that binds.” “The family that eats together, stays together.”
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Understanding Engineers
Have you hugged an engineer today?
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The bold Good Guy?
Is such a beast an oxymoron? How about an ox? A moron?
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On Death
I attended a funeral today of a colleague. The details aren’t important. It’s enough to know that a fellow human being died in an untimely manner.
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Lackluster Video
Could Blockbuster be the Antichrist?
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The Ring vs. Feardotcom
Both are arty, but differ in delivery: vague impressionism versus creepy surrealism.
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Enigma vs. A Beautiful Mind
The difference between these films is like the difference between mere artistic license and historical revisionism: pageantry and fraud.
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The Matrix vs. Dark City
Where Dark City is visual escapism, The Matrix is testosterone brain candy!
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Movie Numerology
The obsessive compulsive in me can’t help but organize things in pointless lists. Ever make a mental note of things that share some obscure relational similarity? I do. I can’t quit. Here’s an example: movies with numerical film titles. […]
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Wow! When is the School Board election?
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thanks, Carrie!
Loved your thoughts on this, Rob!
November 4th