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On This Day...

• 2011: Free Geek Toronto: Notes from the build session — Last week’s build session went well. Four students assembled computers and got all the way to the Ubuntu installation section, [...]
• 2010: Filipiniana — The dress arrived last week. It’s a simple ivory sheath of piña (pineapple fiber), with a lightly-beaded and embroidered panuelo [...]
• 2009: Weekly review: Week ending September 13, 2009 — From last week’s plans: Work: Finish straw man proposal for better idea labs Work: Start on guide to help La Gaude Improv: Finish [...]
• 2005: Discovering my inner nerd — People who’ve known me since childhood know that I’ve never been an academic geek. Who, me? Grades didn’t really matter. In [...]
• 2005: Teaching assistantship — The teaching assistant for the next class promised to pass by at 1:00 to pick up the projector, but he didn’t [...]
• 2004: COOKIES — “Glad you could make it on such short notice. Babysitters are hard to get on a Friday night, particularly those with [...]