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NOW What???

Posted on January 19, 2008 by Bruce

Know How He Feels, originally uploaded by bpotter1942. So there I was, walking over the veldt, minding my own business when they shot me in the fanny with this dart, threw me in a box, shipped me halfway around the world, and then locked me in a c… Continue reading →

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New Spam: Carbon Credits

Posted on January 15, 2008 by Bruce

[Guess it would be just tooo pollyannish to say it’s proof that key environmental messages are now being “mainstreamed.”] To: Continue reading →

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When is SPAM a New Year’s Card?

Posted on January 10, 2008 by Bruce

Check this out — I was about to delete this SPAM, and then I discovered it’s a message from a major program manager at CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL — guess the old categories don’t hold up any more. . . . I’m getting a headache thinking about it… Continue reading →

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Web Semantics 3.0 for Web Users 0.9

Posted on December 30, 2007 by Bruce

This message started as an e-mail to Twine.com, a (still-in-restricted-beta Web 3.0 application) about a personal wish list for improved management of web information resources. 1) Why am I writing this as an e-mail? That certainly seems awfully W… Continue reading →

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Whatever you say, don’t use the “L” word. . .

Posted on December 24, 2007 by Bruce

[Stimulated by a holiday card from the Center for American Progress. . . ] Every once in a while you realize how contaminated the “L” word really is. Scratch a so-called “Progressive” deeply enough (you’ll have to ask MuKacy exactly how deeply, bu… Continue reading →

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Michael Chertoff: The Grinch Who Stole [Canada’s] Christmas

Posted on December 18, 2007 by Bruce

For the three years past, my widely dispersed siblings and I have taken our respective families, and their families, etc., to Niagara-on-the-Lake for a family Christmas weekend. The tradition of a family get-together before Christmas goes back ove… Continue reading →

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Xmas Tree in San Andres.JPG

Posted on December 17, 2007 by Bruce

PB300117.JPG, originally uploaded by bpotter1942. Stack of green wine bottles outside of a beach bar just south of town on the small Western Caribbean island (belongs to Colombia, but about 500 miles from Cartagena) of San Andres. Check the FLICKR… Continue reading →

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