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farm house pie (multi-layer leek pie) comes with a poem on the box, written in chinese and english: preparing me chicken and rice, old frien...

I found this amazing line seconds into skimming a very very old book. given how old this novel is, I am moved by the author's sight into...

let the beauty we love be what we do there are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground -- rumi The message that precedes all other...

I have been playing with and testing four photography workflow tools. each one has something I like and dislike. the thing I dislike about l...

this is the fast luhn validation code in go that uses the pre-calculated numeric transformation table, and a toggle-free left-to-right scan ...

yellow leaves on discarded chair - autumn cleaning. [oz/2009. all rights reserved.]

i have been tweeting a lot lately, and not keeping my online notebooks as up to date as i would like. [my paper notebooks doing just fine] o...

someone found this in craigslist. very funny. [ ken rockwell . i do read some of his reviews, but rarely buy only on his recommendation. som...

Subject: mint lowepro computrekker plus AW - $175 (toronto) From: annemary Date: May 21, 2009 12:28:08 PM EDT Thanks for the post.....

wet tulips - looking in a drop for reflection. [oz/2009. all rights reserved.]

spring thaw - in a rushing stream frozen heart. [oz/2009. all rights reserved.] sometimes, what froze during the dark, cold days of winter c...

dying birch - one starling on a branch now two. [oz/2008. all rights reserved.]

eren says [and clearly he has been watching too much kids tv and superhero cartoons] let's face it... in the future, world may be ruled ...

if history repeats, by definition we did not learn from it, and each iteration costs more. [oz/0309]

AIG... is the sound of brain matter squished underfoot... when there is nothing to do, it's a waste of electricity to keep the mind runn...

portraiture... one of the finest books on portraiture is now out of print, alas. i have studied every image in it countless times since 2000...

i recently discovered this: oz's law of indecision: when enough indecision accumulates, it collapses into a dwarf decision. [march 2009]

must... have... sushi! - eren yigit [age 10] ufs must die. -- casper dik will true love conquer all? not in my show! -- joker when in doubt,...

two pieces of "free" ad-supported software deleted from my iphone: movies (flixter), and i.tv . thank you for playing. currently ...

first noted quote of the new year... john shaw, from the intro to his photoshop cs3 ebook [ review ]: All I want to do is make a good image....