January 2011
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An auspicious morning
This morning, it has been confirmed on livemocha that 89 Livemocha members think I’m awesome. I got a special letter from them literally expressing this. For those who don’t know, I use livemocha to help people learn English by basically grading and correcting their work. This is a relatively easy task for me, but quite beneficial for those learning English. So when I have a few extra...
Jan 14th
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On Ideological confines
I have no qualms with any given faith, so long as it remains within the confines of its supernatural beliefs. Once its beliefs stretch beyond the border of supernatural faith, then it is subject to the confines of mundane epistemology. In other words, believing that eternal life after death exists is of no concern to me, it is in article of faith; but once a religious doctrine (or a protagonist)...
Jan 9th
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Jan 5th
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Jan 5th
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Clarity
I think what you’ll find, I think what you’ll find is, Whatever it is we do substantively, There will be near-perfect clarity As to what it is. And it will be known, And it will be known to the Congress, And it will be known to you, Probably before we decide it, But it will be known. — Donald Rumsfeld, master poet & orator, Feb. 28, 2003, Department of Defense briefing
Jan 3rd
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Jan 1st
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December 2010
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Dec 31st
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