Friday, January 24, 2014

Some quotations

 The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do. ”
— Walter Bagehot

What you are must always displease you, if you would attain to that which you are not.

Thursday, January 16, 2014

83 web pages open at once

My computer was slowing down, or at least pausing often for some kind of memory allocation, so I decided to reboot. I also decided to save all the open links. It turned out I had 83 pages open in Chrome!

These accumulated over several days, but it gives an idea of the kind of stuff I use for research. Of course, this doesn't include pages I looked at and closed, or other pages I saved to my hard drive.

Here they are:



Web pages Jan 15 2014








Anderson Mounds



























White House Says That Global Warming Makes The Weather Colder

Here at the White House, while we’re beginning to thaw from this week’s bone-chilling deep freeze, our discussions about the science of weather extremes are heating up.
We know that no single weather episode proves or disproves climate change. Climate refers to the patterns observed in the weather over time and space – in terms of averages, variations, and probabilities. But we also know that this week’s cold spell is of a type there’s reason to believe may become more frequent in a world that’s getting warmer, on average, because of greenhouse-gas pollution.
During warm winters, they say that global warming makes the weather warmer. During cold winters, they say that global warming makes the weather colder.
WAR IS PEACE, FREEDOM IS SLAVERY, IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH, and COLD IS WARM








I’m just quitting

















Roman Fever


Archaeological Atlas of Ohio









Why your next home is a dome











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