Posts from May, 2006

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    May
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    Note to Self, No. 10156
    In an attempt to counterbalance the effects of homebuying on our fresh, youthful perspectives, Sarah and I recently decided to go sea kayaking. According to Carolina Adventure’s web site, our team would navigate the intra-coastal waterway and eventually make camp at Bear Island, a wind-swept barrier island near Hammocks Beach State Park. I was totally [...]
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    May
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    Speaking Truthiness to Power
    It’s being called a “Lenny Bruce moment” and “one of the greatest pieces of American political satire.” This surreal, blistering roast of the president was more powerful than a year’s worth of books critical of the administration. Hilarious? Not really. At times, it’s painfully unfunny. But as someone commented on a blog’s review, “judging Colbert [...]
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    May
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    Chapel Hill Wireless
    Nice use of the Google Map API to create a map of Chapel Hill wireless hotspots. Hat tip: Orange Politics. Lexington reader(s): does anything like this exist for Lexington?
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