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Daily Archives: February 25th, 2005

How much does an LA cop cost?

25-Feb-05

John and I were watching the LA FOX affiliate this morning, and a mayoral campaign ad came on, extolling all the wonderful things The Candidate Who Shall Remain Nameless would do for LA, like get rid of traffic and schools and crime.
Among the things The Candidate’s ad implies he will do, is take the $100,000,000 [...]

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110 Banned Books

25-Feb-05

Personally, I think memes are only useful if they tell you something about the person taking the meme.
I’ll put the one’s I’ve read or partially-read in…. purple!
It’s surprising how many of these I read for school before college, and how many I read as part of my grad program.
#1 The Bible (partial; in progress)
#2 Huckleberry [...]

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Very enlightening

25-Feb-05

I periodically read Theresa Nielsen Hayden’s blog Making Light, and today’s entry was meta-talk about another blog which called attention to the “mothering drive-by.” Very enlightening, especially the comments some had connecting taking these drive-by advice moments with taking critiques on their manuscripts.

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