Recent Exercises

  • Facebook

    Well I finally decided to link my little blog to facebook – I wonder if it will change it in any way? 2 possible changes: 1. It will…

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  • Finally!

    Some good criticism of Obama! Nice to see. I don’t think many of his supporters have thought of good reasons to like him, just good reasons to prefer…

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  • Weekending is a Weekbeginning

    Thought I would post some weekend thoughts on Sundays in bullet form to highlight the accomplishments, failures and general happenings of the weekbeginning/end. There may also be germs…

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  • Uncanny Valley Bridged?

    I was directed to this website for Hanson Robotics, who claim to be in the business of humanizing robots. The videos are shocking, not just for their creepy…

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  • Diversification of New Age Majors

    The discussions around here at larger-than-department meetings usually focus on how to engage and serve the modern student in the University classroom. They are calling the current generation…

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  • Blyth is the Bomb

    R.H. Blyth. Scholar of Zen Buddhism, contemporary of D.T. Suzuki, author of the most comprehensive critical study and history of the Haiku and awesome, awesome thinker. Found his…

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