Rants, Raves, and Rhetoric v4

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  • Wise men

    April 27, 2012
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    Wise menOriginally uploaded by Ezra S F Wise men

  • New Page: Teeshirts

    April 25, 2012
    Fashion, Geek / Nerd / Dork

    I added a new page, Teeshirts, to this site. It joins my other pages: Reading, About Me, and Quotes to Make You Think. It documents my teeshirt collection from sites like Thinkgeek, Woot, and Threadless. Yes, I already track my shirts with photos tagged with the term “teeshirt” on Flickr or Teeshirts I Own Pinterest board. Unfortunately, people do not seem…

  • TED Talk: I Share Therefore I Am

    April 24, 2012
    Communication, Psychology

    Human relationships are rich and they are messy and they are demanding and we clean them up with technology. — Sherry Tuckle Technology is the great deceiver. We can use it to craft how we present ourselves to others. Unfortunately, we lose the connections. As a university campus webmaster, I most preferred meeting in person.…

  • Happy Birthday, Shakespeare

    April 23, 2012
    Photography

    William Shakespeare’s bithplace and home in Stratford-Upon-Avon. (Tourist trap) I took this in March 2002 when I was in England. That was a fantastic trip where we got to see lots of interesting places.

  • How to Fit Reading Into Your Schedule

    April 22, 2012
    Books / Novels / Writing

    Some people identify me as a reader. Fifty books a year sounds way beyond them. Even ten books a year can seem unattainable. Lifehacker’s How to Fit Reading Into Your Schedule and Actually Finish the Books You Want to Read is an okay start. Its suggestions: Schedule a Daily Reading Time Organize or Join a…

  • Kodak Brownie Flashmite 20

    April 21, 2012
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    Kodak Brownie Flashmite 20Originally uploaded by Ezra S F This was my grandfather’s camera. A 1961 camera being the subject of a 2011 camera. (The white box is the Omaha Steaks container mentioned in an earlier photo.)

  • Dodos, Maltese Falcons, and the Art of Obsession

    April 18, 2012
    Build / Engineering

    Kudos to Lindsey for recommending this. I had watched it before he said something, but I was surprised that I had not posted it on this blog because… I. LOVE. THIS. TALK. I’m not this obsessive when I get interested in something. Like Adam though, I never feel I know have or done enough. MythBusters…

  • TED Talk: Trial, error and the God complex

    April 17, 2012
    Election

    A conversation with the father/grandfather of family friends was about the need of intellectuals in politics. If he meant intellectual as in a natural philosopher which we typically refer to now as scientists, then I would agree. Then again, I really like the flow of try, analyze results, and determine if successful or not. Also,…

  • Prom Signalling

    April 16, 2012
    Fashion

    “Prom season spending is spiraling out of control as teens continuously try to one-up each other,” said Jason Alderman, senior director of global financial education for Visa. “It’s important to remember that the prom is a high school dance, not a wedding, and parents need to set limits in order to demonstrate financial responsibility.” From Average…

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