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Khalid Kelly!?
While driving home from the climbing gym last night, I listened to some of British Jihad, a public radio documentary about the rise of radical Islam in Britain. While most of the show was unsurprising, it was utterly bizarre to…
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I, for one, welcome our new corrected quote
At Zeitgeist last night with Nat, Rael, Cory, James and Bill, I regurgitated a quip to the effect of “I, for one, welcome our robot masters.” Cory offered the corrected version with “I, for one, welcome our new robot masters.”…
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Tankers
Spent a while at Kate’s last night, keeping an eye on the wee fella while Shannon worked. Cian chanted. “Tankers! Tankers! Tankers!” “How charming,” I thought to myself. “He must have seen some tanker trucks.” Then the devilish grin spread…
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Bush, Kerry could learn a few things from Cian
Yesterday, when Shannon picked Cian up from preschool, he complained loudly and at length about his ears hurting. As is his wont when not feeling well, he proceeded to scream bloody inchoate murder, while she tried to secure an appointment…
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Ghost in the house
Robert came by this evening. “I went to see Ghost in the Shell II last night,” he said. “Definitely two cybernetic, depleted uranium, thumbs up.”
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Maybe phone cameras aren’t so bad, after all
Although the image quality of the built-in phone that my camera sports is generally abysmal, sometimes the poor resolution and washed-out colours add a certain tone to the images that I end up liking rather a lot, much as people…
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