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gleuschk : Barack Obama’s brother pushes Chinese imports on US - Times Online - slightly sensationalist headline, but another example of UK news covering stories I haven't heard of at all in the US
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gleuschk : Another Reason to Buy Local Products | WTVH-TV CBS 5 Syracuse, NY | Related Content - local woman weighs in on PACKAGING CRISIS!!!!!! She thinks "IT'S GREAT"!!!!
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deusx : snellspace.com » Blog Archive » Telecommuting - "Not only do I telecommute, but my boss and department are back in Boston while I’m still out here in the Central San Joaquin Valley in California where I’ve got five generations of family living within a 30 mile radius. Right now, I just couldnâ
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jonhicks : TMBG :: PODCASTS - They Might Be Giants are doing a family podcast! Huzzah!
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15 month ago
Rod Begbie : Geni - Everyone's Related - Really cool social family-tree building software. Allows you to invite your relatives to help build up the tree. [via] #
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15 month ago
WillPate : Fathers and kids bond playing video games - To my future wife
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nelson : CircleLending - formalizing loans to family and friends. I know some folks who use this service and like it.
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16 month ago
nelson : L'Entrecôte - Wikipedia unravels the mystery of the various steak-frites places in Paris
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jimray : My baby brother is being inducted in to the Gold Fleece society at UNC - So damn proud of that kid...
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21 month ago
kellan : Aidan: Excel as cryptography tool - Since when did they start encrypting web comics speech bubbles? #
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23 month ago
kellan : GigaOM: Veeker Buys ThumbJive - Congrats Joseph and Daniel! See also decentral.tv #
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25 month ago
wearehugh : Jeffrey Zeldman Presents : Hi, Mom! - "People emerge from addiction like newborns."
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27 month ago
philgyford : Guardian Unlimited | Family | Family Forum: How eccentric are your people? - I thought this would be horrendously cloying but it was actually really funny.
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28 month ago
kellan : "I'm using Skinnerian behavior modification in order to increase my effectiveness as a Skinner!" - Obscure science humor, obscure Warcraft humor -- perhaps the perfect Sedes post. #
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30 month ago
kellan : Robert Kingwill Elliott, 1927 - 2006 - Robert Kingwill Elliott, 78, died Tuesday 21 March, 2006, of complications from lung cancer, surrounded by his 6 children and his wife. #
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30 month ago
kellan : Good night, sweet prince. And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest. - Bob Elliott, Shaman, Christian, Patriarch. born 1927.09.09, died 2006.03.21 #
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30 month ago
jimray : Chronicle didn't honor bet with DTH as they should've - Letters to the Editor - My baby bro (with some editing from me) sends in a letter to the DTH. They butchered the hell out of it, but he had a chance to set things straight on the website.
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34 month ago
Linkorama : Not Your Father's Encyclopedia - I just came across this article from a month after starting Socialtext. Remarkable because I share the same father as the author.
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35 month ago
WillPate : Good sleep, good learning, good life
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39 month ago
WillPate : Flickr: Photos from James Pate - My brother James has a Flickr account (now Pro) and a digital camera. Go James!
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41 month ago
deusx : PCTurnoff Organization - PC-TOO - Main PC turn off. We lose signal. (Yeah, right, like I'd turn off my computer. Bwahahahahahahah!)
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jimray : How do you tell a 5-year-old about divorce? - Quite possibly the most heart wrenching Ask Metafilter ever
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plasticbag : Open Brackets on Mike Leigh's "Secrets and Lies" and what it feels like to have been adopted - I wasn't adopted, but I had a similar reaction to Secrets and Lies. I haven't seen my father since I was two years old and have really mixed feelings about whether I should be looking for him or not.
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