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Todays Civics Lesson

I wrote my congressman today.
Dear Congressman Thompson,
The philosopher and poet George Santayana once wrote: “Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”
I write you today as an amateur historian and former history student at UC Davis to ask you to consider joining your […]

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Up to now (it’s only been a week so that’s not too bad), the title of this blog has been “I need a catchy title,” because, well, I need a catchy title. So, I’ve decided to try out the title “The Pleasure of Finding Things Out” in my head which pays tribute to Richard P. […]

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Blogroll: Foodaism.net

Jesse just created a new blog, Foodaism: It’s not just a way of life, it’s a religion. I helped him get setup with Wordpress, my blog management system of choice. Should be a fun site when it gets rolling.

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This guy’s 15 minutes just started - student newspaper to LA times to digg to the world. Andy’s a Mac Genius and film student, and gave up paying rent for living in his truck. Not something I’d do personally, but I can appriciate the freedom. Go directly to the source, bypassing the media blitz/spin:
http://gotruckyourself.blogspot.com/

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