Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Petition to Bernie Machen
As some of you have heard, the President of UF has decided to eliminate the PhD program in Philosophy. This will result in an exodus of faculty and grad students in this field, rendering UF's philosophy program ineffective. The above link is to a petition to President Machen, requesting that he reconsider his decision. If you have a moment, I would appreciate your support in this.
Update: Link Fixed at 6:42pm by JRH
Monday, May 5, 2008
Sunday, May 4, 2008
Saturday, May 3, 2008
Friday, May 2, 2008
Thursday, May 1, 2008
International Longshore and Warehouse Union Strike, shutting down US and Canadian Ports on the West Coast
“Longshore workers are standing-down on the job and standing up for America,” said ILWU president Bob McEllrath. “We’re supporting the troops and telling politicians in Washington that it’s time to end the war in Iraq.”
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Paris, Summer 1968
From today's NYT:
Students, using trash can lids as shields, marching near the Gare de Lyon in Paris in May 1968.
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Monday, April 28, 2008
On Using a Tarp
A diagram of the above setup, and a knot tutorial.
Update: For a fantastic knot site, go here.
