Tuesday, June 7, 2005

Zen and the art of impermanence The five stages of adaptation: Denial, Anger, Acceptance. A new Joy of Tech cartoon on the five stages of Intel Macs: Denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. [Cult of Mac] Change happens. Let go, accept the way things are. 8:55:02 PM    Questions? Comments? Flames? []

QOTD "Things are more like they are now than they have ever been." Gerald R. Ford. [Quotes of the Day] For several years now I've been attributing this amazing quotation to another eminent Republican rhetorician, Dan Quayle. Silly me, it was really Gerald Ford! 8:17:00 PM    Questions? Comments? Flames? []

"Ignorance is God's gift to Kansas." Richard Dawkins has no mercy for creationists; he enjoys skewering them far too much to be healthy. Top Scientist Skewers Creationism. Richard Dawkins: Creationism: God's gift to the ignorant. . .[Dan Gillmor's blog] 7:57:40 PM    Questions? Comments? Flames? []

Here's to you, Mrs. Robinson Farewell to Anne Bancroft, who will forever be Mrs. Robinson to a generation. She still looked luscious a few years ago opposite Sigourney Weaver in Heartbreakers. My sincerest condolences to her husband, Mel Brooks, one of the funniest men to ever make a movie. Anne Bancroft, Actress Who Played Mrs. Robinson, Is Dead at 73. Anne Bancroft is enshrined in film history as the iconic Mrs. Robinson, the seductress who devours her daughter's boyfriend-to-be in "The Graduate." By By ROBERT BERKVIST. [NYT > Home Page] 7:46:38 PM    Questions? Comments? Flames? []

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