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And finally, because I was fooling around with Elements just now, here’s the diaper cake that my niece and sister took to a baby shower a few weeks ago when we were visiting in March. I’m sorry, I’m just really glad to be childfree when I consider that people actually spend time and creativity [...]

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Hey, it’s Last Thursday, let’s go to the Gallery Opening!
When I lived in Seattle, First Thursdays of the month were the night people went downtown and went to the art galleries, which were open late and full of crowds looking at the latest works of art, photographs, and blown glass. The artists would [...]

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Boing Boing: Patriot Act designed to protect Patriot Act by preventing challenges to it to be made public

Patriot Act Suppresses News Of Challenge to Patriot Act
By Dan Eggen
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, April 29, 2004; Page A17
The American Civil Liberties Union disclosed yesterday that it filed a lawsuit three weeks ago challenging the FBI’s methods [...]

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We’ve had a spell of very windy weather, and it looks like there finally might be a storm coming. For 3 days now, we’ve had high, warm winds blowing steadily from the West. Until yesterday the skies were clear, but today it’s steadily gotten greyer, and the clouds are starting to pile up on [...]

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Some minor changes I’m working on (not ready for prime time)
.side {
font-family:verdana, arial, sans-serif;
color:#2F4F4F;
font-size-small;
font-weight:normal;
background:#F5F5F5;
line-height:110%;
padding:5px;
}
.sidetitle {
font-family:verdana, arial, sans-serif;
color:#666666;
font-size:small;
font-weight:bold;
padding:4px;
margin-top:0px;
letter-spacing: .1em;
border:2px solid #999;
text-align:left;
background:#FFCC66;
}

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