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What Hope, Baseball?

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The Nationals had a short rain delay tonight due to a short but powerful thunderboomer over the Park. TheGuy was out running errands in the car when this happened and heard a bit of the rain delay radio banter (which is always fun to listen to.) Tonight’s game is an Interleague game and [...]

Wallpaper (of the Computer Variety)

National Geographic’s best wallpaper images of 2009 (according to them).

Sherlock Holmes, etc.

A few thoughts on the Holmes canon and the new movie.

Holmes

Reading Sherlock Holmes on my iPhone – because it was free. Hee.

Small Tab Dump

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Apparently Google is not taking very good care of the Usenet archive. That’s disappointing. And speaking of Google, I’m still waiting for my Google Wave invite. It’s been several days now since at least two different people “nominated” me to play. Harrumph.

I am a bit embarrassed to confess that I [...]

Fugitive

Polanski – I have no sympathy. Let the wheels of justice grind on.

CurrentMom; Some of My Recent Posts

Awhile back I mentioned that a buddy had asked me to contribute to a group blog she was organizing. That effort has been rebranded as CurrentMom and I’ve been posting there weekly for the last little while. Here are some of my recent posts:

Technology-Enabled Oversharing? Nah. — On whether we’re all posting too [...]

Nats Town is a Sad, Sad Place

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The 2009 Washington Nationals are worse than the 2008 Washington Nationals. This shouldn’t be the case. Their line-up is better. They’re not having nearly as many injuries. But the team has the worst record in baseball right now and is on course to possibly break records in terms [...]

Creative Impulse Follow-Up

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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 the first five people who responded:

Martha
Jude (at FaceBook)
Jennifer (at FaceBook)
Kakki (at FaceBook)
Steve (at FaceBook)

So [...]

This and That

Speaking of the expanding Twitter-verse, BearingPoint has compiled a list of government-related twitter feeds. I started following a few of these after skimming the list.

Study says happy people don’t watch as much tv as unhappy people. Hard to say which direction the causality goes, though.

Aaaaand a cute kid picture for the day: