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Name or Pseudonym:: jspad

About Me:: I'm a web-obsessed info geek.
I have a flickr habit.
I twitter.
I LibraryThing.
I have a few blogs, but I'm only crazy enough to pledge to update one of 'em -- the oldest one, 12frogs -- this November.

Blog:: 12frogs.com/12/

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Wheat, Windfarm in Kansas

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An Invisible Sign of My Own (page 123)

On Friday, listening to the now-familiar sound of retching in his room, I taught more subtraction to the second grade using word problems about the kids in the class: Ann DiLanno grew five heads in September and by October had only two heads. How many heads did she lose? I have one head, Ann interrupted. I [...]

tattoos

“I got tired of answering questions (“and what?”) about my tattoos, so I had the remaining work done in ink the exact color of my skin. It was tough to persuade the tattoist that this was what I really wanted, and he was a little afraid he would have trouble staying within the lines, [...]

bioluminescent fungi

“You can see why these might seriously freak you out on a lonely journey home - I wonder how many ghosts/fairies/aliens were actually mushrooms?”

Organization creates the illusion of control

I love the Borges catalog of animals from “The Analytical Language of John Wilkins”: 1. those that belong to the Emperor 2. embalmed ones 3. those that are trained 4. suckling pigs 5. mermaids 6. fabulous ones 7. stray dogs 8. those that are included in this classification 9. those that tremble as if they were mad 10. innumerable ones 11. those drawn with a very [...]

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Where will you be posting your NaBloPoMo entries?

Added a post Nov 1 2007

I'll be posting to 12frogs, my "regular" blog -- doing the tumblelog wouldn't get at the writing I want to do, and I can't read fast enough to post that often on my book review blog! Read More »

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