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Monthly Archives: July 2006
Eighties Heritage Month
Paris makes more than the law, it makes the fashion
âVictor Hugo in Les Miserables
Would it be accurate to say that prior to the 20th century, very few people had the luxury of worrying about fashion? The impression I get when I read an old novel is that back in âthe dayâ the rich (and the [...]
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Learning C++
Iâm taking (actually, retaking) Computer Science 240 right now. So Iâm learning C++. This is someting Iâve always wanted to do. I was maybe 10 years old when we got Turbo C++. My dad was the only one who knew how to use it, but still, I had fun playing with the âHeap Walkerâ program. [...]
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I Cast Mine Pod at Thee!
Lately Iâve been listening to the UbuntuOS podcast about the Ubuntu Linux distro. Itâs a good show, for sure, though thereâs a bit too much down time where the guys are just sitting there saying, âYeahâ¦.uhâ¦. so linux is pretty cool, yeahâ¦â It really does remind me of my conversations with my brother, but with [...]
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Amigote vuelve a levantarse la cabeza fea
Ahhhhrrhrhrhrhhaarrrrhhhhhh! Thatâs the sound of a thousand joints popping and creaking as I stretch out my blogging muscles. Faithful reader (how can you be a faithful reader of a blog that never posts!?), surely you have observed that a burning VW van no longer graces the top of our beloved peasant kingdom. I did love [...]
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BYU Dating Reform: Part 1