Monthly Archives: December 2005

CNN.com – Researcher: iPod earbuds could damage hearing – Dec 30, 2005

Posted on December 31, 2005 by Ian

CNN.com – Researcher: iPod earbuds could damage hearing – Dec 30, 2005

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K’naan – The Dusty Foot Philosopher

Posted on December 30, 2005 by Ian

See his site at: K’naan | The Dusty Foot Philosopher. I think the low bandwidth option gets to the content better but not as snazzy. The high one, plays music. On the low bandwidth here is a link to his … Continue reading →

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The Best Links 2005 (kottke.org)

Posted on December 29, 2005 by Ian

If you are bored there are plenty of links here: The Best Links 2005 (kottke.org)

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The J-Walk Blog: Nap Tips

Posted on December 29, 2005 by Ian

This is exactly what I’ve been doing, limiting the Power Naps to 25 minutes maximum based on something I read a while ago. The Men’s Journal article says: Here’s how the power nap works: Sleep comes in five stages that … Continue reading →

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bookofjoe: ‘Swanson’s UnWritten Rules of Management’ — A surprise best–seller (even though it’s free)

Posted on December 27, 2005 by Ian

bookofjoe: ‘Swanson’s UnWritten Rules of Management’ — A surprise best–seller (even though it’s free) Here are most of them:

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A stranded diver refuses rescue by helicopter

Posted on December 27, 2005 by Ian

From Divester the Diver didn’t want resuce by helicopter as he’s afraid of heights. This quote by the helicopter pilot sums is all up: I have been working on the helicopter for nearly 15 years and although I have seen … Continue reading →

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Christmas Eve

Posted on December 25, 2005 by Ian

The Celebration of the Birth of Christ is what is Christmas From WebMuseum

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Online Etymology Dictionary

Posted on December 23, 2005 by Ian

It’s here! Just what I’ve been looking for. Thanks to bookofjoe for the link in one of his posting.

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Home sweet home

Posted on December 23, 2005 by Ian

Now the post from Calgary, Canada, North America, Northern Hemisphere, Earth, Solar System, Milky Way. Arrived home on time 4:00 p.m. The Air Canada flight was nice. The seat was comfortable and service and food good. The TV screen was … Continue reading →

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DIVERNET from Diver Magazine – Technique features page

Posted on December 22, 2005 by Ian

A good collection of articles on SCUBA techniques etc. DIVERNET from Diver Magazine – Technique features page

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