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Sometimes we see very senior Vaiṣṇavas — devotees who go back to the roots of ISKCON, with decades of steady service, and sādhana — still struggling in various ways in their twilight years of Krishna consciousness. They sometimes even...
And the next month I will have a little photographic exhibition in Venice, Italy. Here the flyer for the exhibition and here is the link at the webpage
last step120 grit to flush the putty on the back frame. The next batter was picking a paint color.nopeThese are the powdered dyes for milk paint. I thought of mixing up a batch of milk paint but the frame was all I had to paint. Most of...
John Wyver writes: Just over a fortnight since The Cultures of Early Television wrapped, with much – although far from all – of the admin done, and with the distractions of a weekend in Paris and the World Cup now past, I have finally...
Bathtub Reviews are an excuse for me to read modules a little more closely. I’m doing them to critique a wide range of modules from the perspective of my own table and to learn for my own module design. They’re stream of consciousness...
I used to try to explain when a young or pre-menopausal woman makes some sort of confident statement about what she will be like post-menopause. Now I just shrug and say, "You'll find out soon enough." — Maggie McNeill...
Cornell George Hopley Woolrich was born in New York City on December 4, 1903, almost exactly eleven months after his parents Genaro and Claire had wed at the Church of the Archangel in Harlem. In the type of foreboding calamity that...
Last week Weeknotes After six months of trying to write as-I-go-per-topic weeknotes, rather than one-a-week-all-topics weeknotes, I declare the experiment a failure, and I'm going to switch back to per-week. The temptation to wait just a...
Some years ago, while reviewing Agatha Christie's The Murder at the Vicarage (1930), I claimed the biggest difference between the Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple series is that the latter never produced a genre classic or even a great...
It’s been an interesting few weeks for counterexamples. This post is basically my perspective of what has been going on in the world of formalization, AI tools and, in particular, counterexamples. Unit distance Two months ago today (20th...
Trust me #120Lay This Burden Down by Mary LoveDiscogs can provide a good indication of the value soul fans place on a song and record. 215 people have a 7-inch of Mary Love's Lay This Burden Down, but 1,498 want a copy. For those willing...
Bathtub Reviews are an excuse for me to read modules a little more closely. I’m doing them to critique a wide range of modules from the perspective of my own table and to learn for my own module design. They’re stream of consciousness...
Harness Handbook: The Missing Layer for Editing AI Agents Paper Code Project Demo An AI agent’s capability comes from its harness as much as from the foundation model behind it — the code that builds prompts, manages state, invokes...
I’m into deep dives at the moment and I think I’ll make this a regular feature. I first came across Dickey Chapelle by accident. I was reading about war photographers, having arrived on the subject via Lee Miller. Someone mentioned a...
In 2013, I created ancestor landing pages on this genealogy blog to summarize what I've written about specific ancestor families. You can see them arranged (alphabetically by surname) in rows below the title of my blog. This is great...