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- Alcatraz by Listics on Nov 24, 2009 in People Politics Reflections AIM Alcatraz Stanford Timm Williams
This is the 40th Anniversary of the Occupation of Alcatraz Island by the American Indian Movement (1969-1971), AND Football season so perhaps this little tale is timely. I was at Stanford during the great controversy (1970-1972) over the Stanford Ind...
- Thought I ought to mention… by Listics on Nov 23, 2009 in Science
If we are to believe uncle Albert (and why should we not?) then there is no such thing as simultaneity. Every event occurs in a relativistic context. In physics. Cosmologists seem to put a different spin on matters (and yes, I do crack myself up). Th...
- Friday Follow by Listics on Nov 21, 2009 in Blogging and Flogging Writing good blogs twitter
Over on twitter there is a practice known as Follow Friday.” Twitterers craft tweets and often tag them with the characters #ff (for Follow Friday). If you show up on a Follow Friday list you know that at least one twitterer likes your tweets,...
- Divestiture by Listics on Nov 19, 2009 in Bidness Government conflict of interest public utilities
At a time when the excesses of American industry scream for some kind of regulation and control, Comcast wants to buy NBC/Universal. The purchase flies in the face of network neutrality and will, if permitted, allow Comcast to control the content tha...
- Leader of the Pack by Listics on Nov 18, 2009 in Dogs Farm Almanac dog training
She ain’t no Toto She ain’t no Lassie She ain’t no Rin Tin Tin But she does have a high degree of self-importance. Combine that strong personality with a great sense of humor, a little arrogance, limitless energy, and an assertive n...
- Raw milk freakyosis by Listics on Nov 18, 2009 in Environment Farm Almanac Friends brush mower good food locavore raw milk
Scott Trautman has a problem that affects all of us. State authorities are forcing him out of the dairy business because he wants to sell raw milk products. Early in the summer the Trautman’s had an open house. I stopped by to see their operati...
