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Author Archives: gmcdavid
Words of Wisdom
“I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated.”—Poul Anderson
Brought to mind by some of the planning for colgaffneyis events this weekend.
Irish Class–Monday Night, September 29, 2008
Palin peeve
She Has NO IDEA How Much This Irritates Me. I agree with beamjockey.
Walk the Talk
English at Minnesota (pdf). Article about my mother on page 9.
Catherine the Great
I saw the PBS show last night. I thought it was really good, although the second part dragged a bit compared to the first “57 minutes of scheming and vindictiveness” about how she came to the throne.
BTW, the horse myth is totally fictional.
The new dollar bill
From Modern Art Obsession via Monastic Musings.
Traditional woodworking and the world around us
An oldie but goodie
Coping with Clann business
I have had a bad cold for nearly a week now. I stayed home from work sick for Tuesday afternoon and all of Wednesday. I have been able to go about most of my normal business since then, but the symptoms are still there. Not pleasant.