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Back after a few years away to see nannyo's photos of Chris's wedding... really lovely.

Lots of slick changes at LJ I see. Just looked over some of my old entries and it reminded me how satisfying it was to post among friends.

WHERE TO DONATE

Cash donations are what's urgently needed from most of us, rather than goods or volunteer assistance. (See the USAID-associated Center for International Disaster Information's Frequently Asked Questions Regarding International Disaster ReliefThere are dozens of organizations accepting cash... how to choose? It seems that Oxfam, ( Read more... )

10th July: RA Summer Exhibition

( shopping for art )

Gosh the weather is fantastic.

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Ad Nauseam
Why one actor suddenly pops up in ad after ad after ad.
By Seth Stevenson
Posted Monday, May 17, 2004, at 11:09 AM PT
Slate.com

( Why does one actor capture the fancy of all the agencies, all at once? And do the marketers care that the face of their product is the face of five or six other products, too? )

Math Professor Shuts Down Scholar's Online Auction of His ServicesThe Chronicle of Higher Education ( Read more... )

Hmmm... I like the tweaks they've made to the userinfo page, categorizing the Friends list, etc ( Read more... )

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In times past, when people wandered the world on foot, rode on horseback, or sailed in ships, the journey itself accustomed them to the change. Images of the earth passed ever so slowly before their eyes, the stage revolved in a barely perceptible way. The voyage lasted weeks, months. The traveler had time to grow used to another environment, a ( Read more... )