Monthly Archives: April 2009

Recently at Mom Spa

Posted on April 23, 2009 by Medley

Recently over at Mom Spa I posted about: GTD after adding a kid to the mix Vulnerabilities in our electrical grid and other infrastructure, and A quick happy birthday to the World Wide Web.

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FB Meme: ABC’s of Meee

Posted on April 22, 2009 by Medley

Home today with a wicked sore back. Applying heat and doing some lazy web-surfing.  Filled out one of those silly memes at Facebook. Reproducing it here as a cheap journally blog entry. Whee! A – Age: Old, and by the … Continue reading →

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Creative Impulse Follow-Up

Posted on April 18, 2009 by Medley

Image by NativeMainah via Flickr Back in January I posted a note offering to create something distinctive this calendar year for the first five people who responded and made the same offer themselves. I haven’t forgotten about this! Here were … Continue reading →

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Digital Planet is Excellent

Posted on April 13, 2009 by Medley

Since I’m commuting downtown somewhat regularly again, I’ve spent a bit of time looking for some podcasts to listen to.  One of my very favorites so far is the BBC’s Digital Planet.  Gareth Mitchell hosts this weekly half-hour podcast on … Continue reading →

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State Secrets

Posted on April 10, 2009 by Medley

For awhile there all I did was scoff at the punditocracy during the first few weeks of the Obama Administration when they tried to assert that he and Bush were “just the same”. Well, let’s be real, I scoff at … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Trilogy

Posted on April 9, 2009 by Medley

I don’t have time to read books anymore unless they’re about parenting/kid’s health or needed for work. It’s really starting to drive me a little bonkers, but I don’t see windows of time+energy+inclination opening anytime soon. Eventually, yes, but not … Continue reading →

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Progress

Posted on April 7, 2009 by Medley

Image via Wikipedia Hey, it’s been a good few days. The State Supreme Court in Iowa struck down a law prohibiting people from marrying who they want. And today the legislature in Vermont legalized gay marriage when it overrode the … Continue reading →

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Some Quick Hits

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Medley

A few quick hits: A few weeks ago a buddy of mine asked me if I would contribute to a fledgling ‘mom blog’ she and a friend were creating. I said sure – how hard is it to do one … Continue reading →

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