Entries from April 2008

I’ve been Schmapped!

Comments   0   Date Arrow  April 29, 2008 at 4:29am   User  by wonderfullyrich

I still try and practice the art of photography occasionally and it’s really to keep me sane then it is to win anything, but occasionally I get notice for random things. I put some of my photos on flickr and this one here in DC has been included on a virtual guide. Not […]

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Revisiting your personal security

Comments   0   Date Arrow  April 24, 2008 at 6:33am   User  by wonderfullyrich

A few weeks ago, in purchasing a new phone and looking for the best deal on the internet, I was taken in by a phishing site. Additionally, Angela, my girlfriend in South Africa, left her USB thumb drive in a library and returned to find it missing. A few weeks later she was accosted by […]

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My brother’s off to make a difference in Burundi

Comments   0   Date Arrow  April 20, 2008 at 6:32am   User  by wonderfullyrich

My brother, who’ve I’ve only be back living with for 2 years now while we’ve both been in DC, is picking up to work in Burundi. He isn’t leaving till April 28th, but I guess it’s his turn to pack it up and go see the world. It sounds like it’s going to […]

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how to approve via an email command in mailman

Comments   0   Date Arrow  April 11, 2008 at 8:27pm   User  by wonderfullyrich

Bloody christ they don’t make this easy to figure out. I’ve been trying to figure out how to approve a moderated post using the mailman email command-line interface after I just moved all my websites to a new hoster. I’ve used mailman before for work, but I realized I hate it! Way […]

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How to free Tibet

Comments   0   Date Arrow  April 6, 2008 at 10:45am   User  by wonderfullyrich

My housemates an I were enjoying another spontaneous dinner gathering–one never knows what percentage of 8 people plus signfigant others might show up–and with the Washington Post strewn about our table as normal, I asked what they thought of the current Tibet situation.  What resulted was an interesting half-in-hour conversation that brings home the reason […]

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Time to change the world, starting with you

Comments   0   Date Arrow  April 2, 2008 at 5:45pm   User  by wonderfullyrich

Bobby’s house is flapping in the wind. As one of the residents of New Orleans whose house was flooded by 3 breeches surrounding the Lower 9th Ward during Hurricane Katrina, she came back and paid 131,000 dollars for a house that’s a shell of completion. Her shell sits on 10 foot concrete stilts […]

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