From the monthly archives:

April 2008

Found Writings

April 28, 2008

This past week was Passover, and included in that time was a lot of offline time. The offline time provided quite a bit of time for reflecting on things, but it also provided time to look at what I had on the bookshelves. In addition to many good books I had a wonderful find of [...]

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Bedika Chometz

April 18, 2008

Last night was when we performed bedika chometz. It is a ritual where we hide 10 bundles of bread (well wrapped) and then search the house for any chometz (including the 10 pieces we just found.) The search is done by candle light after dark in preparation for Passover. Passover is a holiday chock full [...]

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Video Photos and Fun

April 11, 2008

It is fun watching as video evolves on the net and how many different ways video can be served up. The latest in that genre is “A movie is a moving photo” – the 90 second videos on Flickr. There are quite a few folks playing with that and I’m having fun with that idea [...]

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Adventures of the Virtual Sort

April 9, 2008

Before you is a passage. Blocking the passage is a large sign made up of a wide plank with four pendant planks.The top plank invites you to press with the words ‘Install World of WarCraft(tm)’ A small creaking voice of warning is heard ‘don’t press that – turn around! turn around!’. Do you1) Press Install [...]

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Post and Attitude

April 6, 2008

I’ve been thinking a lot on the technologies we use, the way we communicate, and on virtual worlds, real worlds, human interactions. So why no posts. Well sometimes the reason is the distance between idea and cogent post gets to be a little long, but lately it’s been more of an issue of attitude. As [...]

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