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A cascade of colliding ideas

Of late, I’ve been reading I am a Strange Loop by Douglas Hofstadter. I am really enjoying this book – it may end up on that short list of books that change the way I look at the world. (I’ll … Continue reading

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And then I sank into the swamp

On Saturday, with Julie ensconced in her studio all day, I decided to go for a walk in the woods at Mason Neck. This has recently become one of my favorite places to wander around – there’s a good view … Continue reading

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Sigh…

I just posted this as a comment on a friend’s blog.  Then I decided I liked it enough to post it here. I’m getting really tired of seeing things happen that, having read about them in the history books, I … Continue reading

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