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Recently I have seen many Cisco commercials about machines fixing machines, and how this is the"human network". Putting this together with the unemployment rate, I have been asking this question: How do we replace jobs people can do with machines, then blame those people for not working ( Read more... ) -
High-sodium diet
What is your favorite high-sodium food ( Read more... ) -
Christmas Party part 2
The party will be on the 6th of December at 4:00 pm ( Read more... ) -
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annual christmas party
For Chicago Folks:
Kristen and Nick have expressed an interest in having the Christmas party on the weekend of the 5th due to them being out of town on later weekends. Who won't be available then? -
State funding
This is a sample of a phone call that one might make to representative's in Illinois. Check and see what your state budget is doing around human services. I know that not everyone wants to pay for preventive services, or they do not think it is their responsibility. The fact is that when these people aren't cared for, it does effect all of us. ( Read more... ) -
Illinois people!
Our state representatives passed a budget that calls for a 70% budget cut for DCFS. I request that you email/call your representatives and congress people and ask them to change this before it is too late. The following is my letter, please consider using it or something else. Please do not write them if you disagree that DCFS should continue to ( Read more... ) -
pictures of torture
I have a problem with the fact that no one in the media seems to be talking about the effect of releasing pictures of on the tortured. I really wonder what is wrong with the world when we try to seek out Justice for victims, which is what I assume the ACLU wants, since they are trying to ensure that everyone knows how widespread torture was, and ( Read more... ) -
dear people who have social skills,
What does it mean when someone you don't know initiates the following conversation (in karate class ( Read more... ) -
Asberger Quotient
A lot of conversations about this have cropped up lately, so I am linking to this ( Read more... )