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  • The Lemur! Check out this amazing photo slideshow Emma made!

  • Spook Country

    I just finished William Gibson’s latest book, Spook Country.  William Gibson is the father of cyberpunk, one of my favorite sci-fi sub-genres.  I’ve read, own, and love all of his books, but I especially enjoyed Spook Country. Lately, with this book and the one previous to it certainly, he has evolved away from distant future…

  • Post URI changes

    I have just updated the permalink/URI scheme for this blog to be more searchable.  Therefore old links coming in may be broken.  Hopefully a quick scan or search will help you find what you are looking for. Thanks! Devon

  • The 4 Hour Workweek

    When I was in Columbus a few weeks ago I read the book The 4 Hour Workweek, by Timothy Ferriss (mentioned briefly here: Ohio Ramblings).  After seeing Andrea’s review of it here: http://www.afhill.com/blog/2007/07/27/4-hr-work-week/ I realized that I really hadn’t given a real review. I’ve already loaned my copy out, so I can’t reference specific chapter,…

  • Quality

    Sometimes I buy expensive things, when there are cheaper alternatives. My Apple laptops, my Aeron chair, my KitchenAid Professional mixer, etc… In addition to the added quality/enjoyment/productivity I get out of these things, there is also the quality of service around them. For instance, a few years ago, I had the motherboard or display inverter…

  • More Gym Pain

    I went back, and while overall the workout was better, my already torn up abs got hurt even more.  Today I can’t even cough without wincing badly.  Oh well.  Enough Advil and I’ll manage for now. I got a lot done today, lots of work, redesigned 10 Minute Mail (check out the new look),  reading…

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