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Friday, December 3rd, 2004
On Wednesday I got into the lotus position in yoga class, and more importantly, I got out of it. So that's progress. My trip back East for Thanksgiving was nice. My brother plays in a slow-pitch softball league that does not use a mat for the strike ...
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Thursday, October 28th, 2004
Last week I attended a meeting of CU-Boulder Objectivists, where Jeff, who had attended many Campus Libertarians events (the glory days are gone...) that I'd organized, recommended to me the "TIA Daily," the daily e-mail from the The Intellectual Activist. We had been talking about meeting topics, and I ...
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Friday, July 9th, 2004
I was listening to the radio last night, which is quite rare, and the DJ on the local "World Class Rock" station mentioned that The Who has recently licensed some of their songs for use in commercials. This is clearly an intellectual property issue that I'm still not quite ...
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Saturday, November 22nd, 2003
Quote of the week:
To teach how to live with uncertainty, yet without being paralyzed by hesitation, is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy can do. -- Bertrand Russell
Article of the month is The Onion's Americans Demand Increased Government Protection
from Themselves, which for some reason I cannot find on ...
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Tuesday, April 15th, 2003
I was quoted in the defacto college paper today for a Campus Libertarians event tomorrow. Versed. That's quite a drug. If you don't remember something, did you still experience it? Yesterday at a symposium about the play Copenhangen, I asked Carl Weiman, 2001 Nobel Prize Winner ...
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