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{ Monthly Archives } November 2009

Coping With a Strong-Willed Child

One of the unfore­seen advant­ages of hav­ing an Amazon affil­i­ate account is the pos­it­ive loop it intro­duces. In this par­tic­u­lar case, I reviewed books about rais­ing chil­dren, people clicked on the links, they bought other books from Amazon that showed up in my reports, I looked at those books, etc. I call it a multi-level […]

2009 11 26 Books
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XML Summer School 2009

The XML Sum­mer School in Oxford at the end of Septem­ber was the usual mix of inter­est­ing present­a­tions, punt­ing, good dis­cus­sions in the pubs, and wan­der­ing around old build­ings. The pho­tos I took have none of the first, little of the last, and an over-proportional num­ber of punt­ing and pubs, mostly because that’s when the […]

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2009 11 20 Conference Comments (0)

Hong Kong in Pictures

Here are some of the pho­tos I took in Hong Kong, in Feb­ru­ary 2009. I was plan­ning on writ­ing more about it, describ­ing the pho­tos, but some­how life got in the way. So here they are, without much in the way of embel­lish­ment. The things that caught my eye: mostly con­trasts. I was fas­cin­ated by […]

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2009 11 19 Travel Comments (0)