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Weber + G&S?
Max Weber (a sociologist): "...the more the value to which action is oriented is elevated to the status of an absolute value, the more 'irrational' in this sense the corresponding action is. For, the more unconditionally the actor devotes himself to this value for its own sake, to pure sentiment or beauty, to absolute goodness or devotion to duty, ( Read more... ) -
confirmation of continued respiration
I still exist, though just barely. Went to the job fair yesterday, where I handed out some resumes & collected some business cards. Sometimes it's a little depressing to be a fuzzy amongst all of the tech companies and the consulting booths*. Then there was a board meeting, which left me in a happy-president coma (people are doing the jobs that ( Read more... ) -
Pirates of Penzance!
I'm in the women's chorus, and I even have 2 lines and a NAME! (It's Isabel, fyi.) So come see the show in November, yo's :). -
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It's official, we need a dumpster to be placed in front of our house for all of the crap we need to get rid of. Scratch that - we need a huge recycling bin and a visit from the Goodwill truck ( Read more... ) -
Info about helping out Peruvian Earthquake Victims (From Stanford's Bolivar Center)
2) Support for Peru's Earthquake Victims
You can support victims of the earthquake that hit Peru on Wednesday,
August 15, 2007 through online financial donations or through a
food/clothing drive.
To make financial contributions through PayPal, please go directly to the
Pro
Infancia Peruana website. (Pro Infancia Peruana is a Bay-Area-based ( Read more... ) -
Today's random comments
1. The Alumni Cafe is really pretty, and far more pleasant than Tresidder ( Read more... ) -
Random thoughts
1. I discovered this morning that making oatmeal with vanilla soy milk means I do not have to sweeten it afterwards. Rock on.
2. I realized that I think of 2000 as really recent, especially in terms of graduating from somewhere. Then I realized that 2000 was more than 7 years ago and began facepalming.
3. LA this weekend! :D -
Google is against pirates!
Friends, if you enjoy pirated material on YouTube, you may only have a few months left to do so!
Check out the story.
So I wonder what this will do for the success of the website? I hate to admit how popular the pirated items probably are.
