Year: 2004
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Mr. Broemel visits his old house
Last Fall we had a visit from an old man and his daughter. The daughter told us that her father grew up in our house and while paying a visit to Pennington (they now live in New Mexico) for his high school reunion, he wanted to stop by and see the old house. Norman Broemel…
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Thug
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Smile
Smile for the camera!
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Sushi Bar Cam
Our old neighborhood sushi shop in Tokyo now has a webcam! Gosh, this makes me miss Japan. . .
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NYC
Went into NYC yesterday to check out the Search Engine Strategies show at the Hilton. The show was a little over the top, kind of like the ad sales posse of Madison Ave. had discovered a new channel and wanted to show how hip they were. Tried in vain to find someone who could tell…
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Train Station Melodies
Update (Aug. 2012): replaced link. A charming site that plays back a collection of Japanese Station Melodies. In Japan, special melodies play when trains pull into or pull out of train stations. These melodies are unique, depending on the station. This website is devoted to these sounds, giving samples of them. Please look through this…
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AOLiza
This is pretty rich. Remember the old AI program Eliza? AOLiza Using a publicly available Perl version of ELIZA, a Mac with nothing better to do than play psychoanalyst, a few applescripts, and an AOL Instant Messenger account that has a high rate of ‘random’ people trying to start conversations, I put ELIZA in touch…
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Yewww. . .
From the more than you ever wanted to know department, here’s this posting about Vile acts in the sport of Rugby
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Spring in the Air?
I went running outside for the first time this year!