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On This Day...

• 2013: How I use Evernote to support my sketchnoting practice — I’ve drawn many sketchnotes, which are real-time visual summaries of presentations or other sources of information. I often need to [...]
• 2012: Why I’m temporarily unhireable — The consulting work I’m doing now is a wonderful fit for who I am at this moment. In the past [...]
• 2011: Writing macrons in Linux for Latin pronunciation — Frustrated with the inability to search the scanned images of the 1822 Latin textbook we’re using (Albert Harkness’ An Easy [...]
• 2010: Women and technical leadership — I’ve read enough books to understand that when it comes to rapid career growth, family, and personal happiness, I can’t [...]
• 2009: Caturday — Another wonderful day… =)
• 2009: Making some wool skirts — A little too late for winter, I think, but I’ve gotten it into my head to make some pencil skirts [...]
• 2008: You have received a painting from Sacha —
• 2008: Addicted to blogging? — A post by Edward Mahoney led me to a post by Gia Lyons where she had shared the results of [...]
• 2007: Tired — 3,214 words and nine pages of text, including two diagrams. A cursory review of my paper does not reveal unfinished sentences [...]
• 2004: emacs-wiki–gary–1.0–patch-2: favor page names over interwiki names — patch 2 changes current emacs-wiki behavior to favor intra-wiki page names over interwiki names, which may or may not be a [...]
• 2004: emacs-wiki–gary–1.0–patch-1 — This patch adds support for subdirectories under a main wiki directory. Subdirectories are recursively added. On publishing, the directory name is resolved [...]
• 2004: Snarfing appointments from mail — http://de.geocities.com/ulf_jasper/emacs.html Check out u-appt.el and icalendar.el . E-Mail from Ulf Jasper