Saturday, October 16, 2010
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
the world as it is seems so far removed from the world as it should be
"..the world as it is seems so far removed from the world as it should be.."Doesn't that just sum thing up so nicely. What things, you might ask? Take your pick.
"You see, right now the world as it is seems so far removed from the world as it should be that one can even start to doubt the usefulness of pondering the questions you're raising. As you said yourself, 'We're not yet even coming close to current policy recommendations, so what's the point of generating new recommendations?'"Full quote is from a blog called "This Week's Finks in Mathematical Physics". If it sounds too heady, it ain't. No heavy lifting required. Here is the link: week303.
Thursday, December 21, 2006
Monday, April 03, 2006
Wednesday, March 29, 2006
this is a test of my image server
This
this is a test of imageshack. seems to be working.
The book is a sort portuguese mini-encyclopedia that my grandmother sent me when i was a kid. I unfortunately never read them, though they are beautiful books. I never read them out of a strange childhood fear. Also, I was not very conscious of other people, and was not very mindful of other people's efforts on my behalf.
anyway, i will probably sell this book, as it's worth about $30 on brazilian ebay and i have no intention of reading it.
this is a test of imageshack. seems to be working.
The book is a sort portuguese mini-encyclopedia that my grandmother sent me when i was a kid. I unfortunately never read them, though they are beautiful books. I never read them out of a strange childhood fear. Also, I was not very conscious of other people, and was not very mindful of other people's efforts on my behalf.
anyway, i will probably sell this book, as it's worth about $30 on brazilian ebay and i have no intention of reading it.
Sunday, August 28, 2005
Sunday, August 14, 2005
Mr. Micawber, Mr. Pegotty
From a spam email I just got....
she was of me, and how selfishly mindful I was of myself. pain - began to oppress me heavily. If that were so, my sacrifice
corroboration of those suspicions, but without effect. I have to speak, I should not think of interfering. On this branch of the
leaned back in his chair, with his eyebrows lifted up as high as he Agnes, my dear, you and I can talk about division of it
curiously flavoured on this occasion, I recollect well, by a back upon it for ever and for ever. Oh, home, home. Oh dear, dear
relation to the family difference before-mentioned, but because I
Though I saw an uneasy change in Mr. Micawber, which sat tightly on beside her, I could not but think, looking on her mild eyes and her
and Mrs. Micawber could not have enjoyed the feast more, if they lemons that had been under my directions set before him, together
Unless he brings me back a lady, said Mr. Peggotty, tracing out the disfigured lip, and deep into the nether lip, and slanted down
smiling; and he makes the amount a hundred and three pounds, the affirmative so readily, that I further asked her if she would
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