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Death of a :Cuecat

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Oct 22, 2000 • 1 min read

And his boots are yellow.

An epilogue to Lord of the Rings. (written after my first re-reading of it since 1993) In a quiet glade untouched by the Ages, a house stood among ancient trees. Inside, that which called itself Tom Bombadil sat at a long table; about his feet, in wide vessels of green

Nov 19, 2024 2 min read

Morse Code to Email

It's 2 AM, and I just had an idea, or something I need to remember. I don't want to disturb my wife by getting up, and even the very-dim light from my phone can be bothersome. Writing is difficult. What's the answer? Morse code,

Nov 3, 2024 1 min read

Buffalo

The sentence "Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo", a well-known-to-linguistics-students grammatically correct phrase in English, is very often not presented in a way that helps people understand it. To teach it to my daughter this morning, I took her through it step by step: Cats bully mice. Which

Aug 21, 2024 1 min read

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