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An Exercise Update – Hey, What’s That White Dust?

Posted on June 23, 2008 by Josh

In keeping with making myself accountable, I figured I’d let everyone know how my exercise habit is coming along. There’s good news, and perhaps inevitably, bad news. But the good news is really good, and the bad news isn’t catastrophic. … Continue reading →

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Battlestar Galactica: Where’s It Going?

Posted on June 19, 2008 by Josh

Warning! This entry has major spoilers about the mid season finale of Battlestar Galactica, “Revelations.” If you’ve not seen it yet, well… Alright, are all of the folks who’ve not yet seen it off the ship? Good. Moving along. “Revelations” … Continue reading →

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How Should Academic Dishonesty Be Dealt With?

Posted on June 15, 2008 by Josh

Last week, I spoke to one of my history professors who I’ve had for many classes. He was telling me about how in the class I had with him last semester, four people turned in plagiarized papers of the blatant … Continue reading →

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A Quick Note

Posted on June 10, 2008 by Josh

I just wanted to toss up a quick post to let you all know that I have, indeed, not fallen off the face of the earth. I’ve still been twittering, but I’ve been struggling with a bit of blogger’s block … Continue reading →

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Exercise: Making it Accessible

Posted on May 31, 2008 by Josh

I mentioned before that I’ve become interested in using kickboxing for exercise, and that I bought a punching bag to make it more effective. When I bought it, I had planned on hanging it in our attic from a beam, … Continue reading →

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The Worry Gene

Posted on May 27, 2008 by Josh

According to my mom, I have her father to thank for a trait of mine: I worry. A lot. Except, truth be told, while I would’ve loved to have met him and spent time with him (he was dead long … Continue reading →

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Me Versus Making New Habits

Posted on May 24, 2008 by Josh

I’ve been reflecting on a trait I have, or perhaps one would say problem, and how I might get rid of it. What’s the problem? I have a hell of a time sticking to some things, despite how badly I’d … Continue reading →

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Writers: Just Use “Said”, Please!

Posted on May 17, 2008 by Josh

Shortly after the end of spring semester, I started getting the fantasy itch – after all of the nonfiction reading I’d been doing, I needed something with orcs, elves, and swords. Along with installing Baldur’s Gate and Baldur’s Gate 2 … Continue reading →

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Google Maps and the Isle of Lindisfarne

Posted on May 9, 2008 by Josh

Earlier today I was reading some of Magnus Magnusson’s Scotland: Story of a Nation, which led me off on a bit of a peculiar web path. In the text, Lindisfarne Island was mentioned a few times, which is the site … Continue reading →

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A Brief Silence

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Josh

It’s that time of the year semester again, in which I find myself running about putting out fires that have either 1) burst forth just recently or 2) been smoldering all semester while I ignored them. The biggest fire is … Continue reading →

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