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I Was Born …
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December 21, 2008
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December 21, 2008
I was born on my birthday six days after my father died.
The Origin of Attitude
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December 20, 2008
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December 20, 2008
Rarely, only very rarely, do I teach a group that is close to if not completely indifferent to the topic at hand.
When It Rains, It Pours
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December 5, 2008
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December 5, 2008
Well, I thought this was a 1.5 day job in Alameda so I budgeted 2.
Sunnyvale Again!
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December 4, 2008
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December 4, 2008
The Sunnyvale Rod & Gun Club is up in the Bay area’s foothills, just behind (and in) Cupertino.
Encinal Yacht Club, Day 2
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December 3, 2008
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December 3, 2008
What a difference a day makes. Yesterday was bright and sunny but this morning the fog is jammed down hard on the surface.
Encinal Yacht Club, Day 1
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December 2, 2008
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December 2, 2008
The fog has lifted and the morning sun on the pelican’s wings is warm and welcome.
Special Meat Dumplings
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December 2, 2008
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December 2, 2008
Thanksgiving is over and I’m back on the road but not to teach.
Relative Importances
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November 25, 2008
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November 25, 2008
To my article, “Be A Straight Shooter”, an anonymous reader objected: