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Buber (1923) “I and Thou”

𝐈𝐍 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐆𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐒

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The Tragedy

The first draft of something I’ve been meaning to get back to

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Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa

Header image: One of my weighted paracord fidgets.

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Ed Tech and the collapse of the Atlantic northwest cod fishery

The catch of the (inter)net

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ﻼF Fragments

I did not write for 25 years.

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Pilot Protest

🐋

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Shame

Header image: KF personal pic, mosaicked [writing in progress] The Irish do have a despairing quality of gaiety, but they have also a dour and brooding ghost that rides on their shoulders and peers in on their thoughts. Let them laugh too loudly, it sticks a long finger down their throats. They condemn themselves before they […]

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Citizens for a Canadian Republic

Oh, Canada 🤷🏻‍♂️

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Under The Crown

☘️ 🍁

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Google knowledge panels

“[E]ntities whose information is included in knowledge panels are self-authoritative…”

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May you be adequate

“Adequate” is the goal

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Bread at the hardware store

Header image: You Were On My Mind, by Thomas Lerooy (2014) “First the man takes the drink, then the drink takes the man.” Bread at the hardware store Looking back it’s a little bit clearer His folks never had it to give So he grew up without, ~ Feelin real small within And learned best […]

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Thermi

I am Thermi but you might be Thermi too.

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2024

Gratitude

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O Canada

60 minutes away from becoming a Canadian citizen

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Citizen

Prep for the citizenship test

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Protected: Self-identification: On Irishness

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

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Menu

Casa Forde Menu

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AI, AI, and chicken nuggets

More speed, less velocity.

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Möbius musings

In which I go on and on and ɐup ou ɐup ou ɐup ou and on about Möbius strips

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Averted Vision

There is something very interesting to this idea that I can’t yet articulate…

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Is féidir le aois óg na hÉireann a bheith dòchasach faoi an tsaol ata rompu

When I was about 16, I expressed an interest in being on my secondary school Irish (language) debating team. I have no idea what possessed me to do so. My command of the language was, among my classmates, average at best and this was setting a low bar for competency in a language that no […]

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On humility

Possibly the best piece on humility ever written.

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On Grades in grad school

Give me an A!