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October: Are you aware of "National Cybersecurity Awareness Month"?
It's only the (U.S.) Department of Homeland Security that's declaring this "National Cybersecurity Awareness Month" (needless to say).
Bruce Schneier has pointed out that geeks can come up with vastly more creative ideas to celebrate the concept than the DHS can. In response to a reader observing that October had been "breast cancer awareness ( Read more... ) -
living in the future
Another in an irregular but continuing series of posts about the surprises that remind me that the 21st century is here and all around us ( Read more... ) -
party. Sept. 24.
As Kristin said:
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This week at the farm
I did a Tuesday pickup today so we could be free for an SCA event on Saturday where Josh will be able to both fence and throw axes (and atlatl bolts, perhaps ( Read more... ) -
a Joe Walsh afternoon
in which I particularly mean the lyric
"I can't complain, but sometimes I still do."
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This week from the CSA
Note that before the pickup, I spent something approaching four hours weeding beets.
fennel 1 head
cabbage1
zucchini1
crookneck1
summer squash1
escarole1
escarole1
cauliflower1
daikonbunch
lettuce2
basilbunch
garlic scapes2
parsley1
pick your own:
snap peas3 qt
green beans2 qt
blueberries1/2 pt
plus something else that I obviously noted down ( Read more... ) -
employment. good.
I seem to have a contract (for a year, nominally) in Chelmsford. -
my pictures from Joshua's Bar Mitzvah
These are just mine; I won't get the ones from the professional photographer for a while yet. But I put them together into a quick album so that Kristin's parents (who couldn't make it because they were under the weather on the day) could see some of it.
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Might be time to relax...
My kid's Bar Mitzvah went well today. I've been back home an hour ( Read more... ) -
more pictures of Guggins Brook
The mosquitoes were pretty annoying despite using DEET, but I got a few nice pictures.
The full set is on my website
but here are a few that I particularly liked
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