Pursuant to my discussion of synesthesia, I decided on a lark to tabulate my color mappings. The first is for days of the week; the second is for letters of the alphabet. I don’t have number-color associations.
Pursuant to my discussion of synesthesia, I decided on a lark to tabulate my color mappings. The first is for days of the week; the second is for letters of the alphabet. I don’t have number-color associations.
Dad,
Until just a few days ago, 23 years with you had seemed like a pretty long time; it took ages to get where I am now, grown up and on my own, a respectable adult. Now that you’ve died, 23 years seems to have diminished into instants.
When mom first told [...]
My father, Eric, passed away yesterday at the age of 51.
I will be more or less completely useless for a while.
You may recall that I’ve been to Cleveland before (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6); this year, I was there once again, for the same reason, namely the annual CampusEAI conference.
Our addition to the program this year was relatively recent occurrence, and so this conference came as a bit of a surprise, wedged [...]
See the rest of this year’s listings • What is 52 Books in 52 Weeks?
№42
Title: Into Thin Air [$]
Author: Jon Krakauer
Publisher: Anchor
Year: 1998
Pages: 416
I was supposed to read Into Thin Air when I was a junior in high school, as one of a tripartite summer/fall curriculum about Man vs. Nature themes: the other two [...]
I’ll be in Cleveland until Friday at this. Posts to follow(?).
My sister’s baby girl, Isabella, was born at 9:43am this morning. 7lbs, 6oz., 20 inches long.
It should almost go without saying that young Bella is getting one of these from her soon-to-be-favorite uncle.
For no particular reason, here’s a picture:
Reading an 8-year thread of responses to a longstanding Gecko bug makes for interesting reading.
You can list at least four different ways to create italicized text on a web page, as well as the semantic importance of each
You laugh at the joke about the pluperfect subjunctive scrod.
You like xkcd; even worse: you understand [...]
Eh. It’s good, I suppose, and I’m sure its much-vaunted performance is there, but this is very much a service pack dealing with O/S guts, and not a massive feature pack a la SP2. I can’t immediately tell any difference.
In other news, Hardy Heron is released! And its software is already out [...]
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