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So in addition to writing for a bit each day, I’m reading about writing and getting myself a bit more organized. Not that you could tell by walking into my office, or perhaps the piles of stuff I’m ridding myself of will give it away. But I came across a worthwhile link today that, while [...]

No Comments Khalil on Feb 22nd 2010

Ok, so the guys (I assume) trying to market Viagra have played themselves out. There is rarely anything novel or new I see in my mail box. Until today. I really want to open the email because I’d love it to be real, but I know that it’s spam. Still, it’s tempting to see which [...]

No Comments Khalil on Nov 4th 2009

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Wasps

Ok, mosquitos are bad enough, but outside the window to my office is a big wasp nest… Needless to say, I don’t like stinging insects… but there are there… waiting for the opportunity to get me. And I want them gone. As much as I like the outdoors, hiking, camping, and biking, I’m an absolute [...]

No Comments Khalil on Aug 14th 2008

I can’t get past how I think this posting from Spokane’s CraigsList is both funny and wrong. Click the link, however, it may be gone… I don’t know if I should laugh or be deeply disturbed. So I’ve been laughing in a disturbed manner.

No Comments Khalil on Aug 7th 2008

And when I say my university, I mean the one from which I’m earning my PhD (although I’m frequently disappointed with the one that pays my bills, too). I still check my institutional email, which has been, being generous, a crappy email client. I was excited today, however, because I went to log in to [...]

No Comments Khalil on Aug 1st 2008

Thanks to Casey, I found my first and favorite vblog, IllDoctrine. I was particularly interested in Jay’s 7/21 post, “How to tell people they sound racist,” but after peeping out some of his other efforts, I was equally impressed. At the moment, I’m digging his thoughts on asshat extrodinnare Bill O’Reilly. Peep what he has [...]

No Comments Khalil on Jul 31st 2008