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Entries from February 2009
February 27, 2009
Selective Memory
Today I was listening to NPR (I’m one of those people) as I drove to a Bible study. An exchange between a host and guest made me think. I do not recall the exact words that were spoken, so I will take the liberty of paraphrasing the comments.
The guest was Robert S. McElvaine, and he has a pretty [...]
February 26, 2009
Finding Bugs in My Computer
I found a few bugs in my computer recently. That might sound like a bad thing, but in this case it was not. For the bugs were captured in pictures, not roaming in my computer hard drive.
I take a large number of plant pictures. I keep them separated in two folders: herbaceous plants and woody [...]
February 24, 2009
One Day in the Big Leagues
I own a Baseball Encyclopedia. Sometimes I flip through it, scanning random entries, soaking in the stories told by columns of numbers. Players who played just one game are of particular interest to me.
A long time ago I found Linwood ‘King’ Bailey’s name. Since then I have spent hours imagining what his day in the big [...]
February 23, 2009
Perceptions of Privacy and an Unfortunate Circumstance
Perceptions of Privacy – Today I was thinking about perceptions of privacy. I believe one of my neighbors has a misperception of acoustics, which results in him foregoing his privacy. When he is in his apartment (next door) talking to someone or talking on the phone I hear the muffled tone of his voice. I [...]
