Monthly Archives: April 2007

Kurt Vonnegut, 1922-2007

Kurt Vonnegut died yesterday. I only read his short stories. UPDATE: Nearly every paper on the planet has published an article about Kurt Vonnegut in the past 24 hours. Here’s one from the Globe and Mail.

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Joshua Bell Plays His Fiddle For Some Pocket Change

Pearls Before Breakfast describes how a well-known classical violinist played during rush-hour in a public building – a street musician – to see how many would stop, listen, and maybe throw him some change, to a performance people would pay … Continue reading

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Turning To The Dark Side: Creating A Business

My Dreamhost account hosts over 20 domains. Word is getting around that I offer cheap web hosting, so more people are asking me to add them, in addition to getting enquires about creating websites for some companies. Should I become … Continue reading

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Chocolate Jesus

Chocolate Jesus #1 and Chocolate Jesus #2. Follow-up to Chocolate Jesus #1.

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