Blog Master G

I’m happy to announce the latest addition to my site, Google Galore, a new blog that’s all Google, all the time. As I’ve written in the blog’s first post, my motivation to create the blog was simply the desire to have a place to capture observations and anything else related to Google (hopefully akin to […]

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Saturday night was wedding #4 of the year for Jen and me (including our own, of course). It was Karen and Bill’s reception at a beautiful location in Santa Rosa. They actually got married about a week before Jen and I did — in Hawaii — so this was the local celebration for a much […]

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It’s official, but a bit unreal: Jen and I just purchased our first Mac together, a refurbished PowerBook G4 (867MHz 12″ model). I was glad to find this past week that the great deal on the refurb, which I first wrote about in this posting, came back after not being available for a couple weeks. […]

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Last night Jen and I hung out with my cousin Sararose, her boyfriend Ruben, and their Brit friend Barry in breathtaking Sea Cliff…photos are directly outside the house (talk about the ultimate arrangement):

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It seems that misc.vassar.edu is back online! Content, no. Archives, no. But the server, yes. That’s a start. Way to go, current info tech editor who’s behind this, whoever you may be! It would be great to track down all the archives that we had online once upon a time and restore them. Many of […]

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Siva Vaidhyanathan has an excellent assessment of exactly how Jen and I have felt since getting married: “We exchanged our vows before a justice of the peace of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. And as a result, we get to benefit from the rights and privileges that Massachusetts grants married couples. And, thanks to our Constitution, […]

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After signing up with Netflix on Tuesday night, I just received our first two of three selections: Roger & Me and Party Girl. So far, so good. Fast delivery time. Our third selection of the first batch is Pinata: Survival Island, which is supposed to arrive Monday, according to the email I got from Netflix. […]

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From Howard Dean’s Blog for America: “I am bowled over by the more than 150,000 people who have donated to my cause. By making an average contribution of $86, those 150,000 people have demonstrated that they have the power to match George W. Bush’s corporate contributors if they come together to create an unstoppable political […]

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Stella Brie Neorxenawange. Brown. Stells. Stellie. Wang. Wanga. Malamute. Huge. The list goes on. The latest, well-earned addition: Stella “Furry Alarm Clock” A_nderson. She’s been working hard over the past several weeks for that one. This morning, as usual, it was the tail thumping on the bed and the wet nose on the arm. But […]

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Since I’m so into my blog, I’m always encouraging my wife and my friends to start their own blogs. So I’m happy to announce that my good friend and fellow Vassar alum Ben Fry has launched a blog on his site. His first post was Tuesday. I’ve also added Ben to the official Vassar blogs […]

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