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August 18, 2008
I’m back in the SOHO - the Small Office, Home Office.
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August 18, 2008
Okay, you all probably know this one.
"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth."
And you’ll probably recognize this also:
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August 16, 2008
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August 13, 2008
I met Bob Brown once while on a business trip to San Diego. I stopped by his home a few days after he had offered to fix a nagging reliability problem with my 1911 wad gun. As I sat in his garage that day and watched him gently turn the chamber reamer and then witnessed the impossibly tiny metal shavings that resulted, we chatted.
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August 12, 2008
Yes, you can shoot in the England but, if you want to shoot handgun, it’s going to be either air pistol (AP) or black powder.
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August 11, 2008
Sunday dinner, like all evening meals when I’m jet-lagging, is an appetizer. No more than that.
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August 8, 2008
Phoenix to Charlotte, then Charlotte to Gatwick. That’s today’s agenda.
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August 4, 2008
Whenever we develop training materials with labs, we have to be sure everything can be reproduced in the classroom. This means that not only must the steps of the labs be verified, but also that the lab systems themselves have to be in the same initial configuration for each class. For the instructor, this means that one of his/her first jobs before starting a new class is to re-image the lab systems back to that initial configuration.