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  1. Jeff Dozier (UC Santa Barbara) wins the Jim Gray eScience Award 2009! (at #eSW) 8:07 AM Oct 16th from web
  2. Tony Hey asks Timo Hannay at #eSW -- does a Tweet qualify as the "minimum publishable unit"? 7:39 AM Oct 16th from web
  3. I am in Pittsburgh...sorry to miss the opportunity! 10:01 PM Oct 13th from txt
  4. @savasp - hope the Star Wars concert was excellent 9:54 PM Oct 13th from web in reply to savasp
  5. Jimmy Fallon is just not funny to me. But the idea of his "slow jam news" was pretty humorous. 9:52 PM Oct 13th from web
  6. Who will stop the rain? 2:34 PM Aug 11th from web
  7. @savasp - it was a blast. Thanks for hosting! But don't invite Nuno anymore...that guy KILLED us. :-) 1:17 PM Aug 5th from web in reply to savasp
  8. Fun night playing poker with friend yesterday evening. In other news, my hard drive is safe...and I'm now upgrading (finally) to Win7! 1:14 PM Aug 5th from web
  9. (Work) computer melt-down, day #2. Still trying to save everything from my hard-drive...so operating at far less-than-full capacity. Argh. 3:36 PM Aug 4th from web
  10. Coffee and Kix. Mmmmm. Saturday morning breakfast with my daughters. 6:58 AM May 30th from web
  11. Scamalot from Daily Show - funniest but I've seen in a while http://bit.ly/JWLO9 1:19 AM May 22nd from web
  12. #OR09 - Thanks to Tyler and the whole GaTech crew for a job well done - a great conference!! 2:48 PM May 21st from web
  13. Microsoft workshop "Tools for Repositories" starts at 12:30p @ #OR09 - all welcome! 8:46 AM May 21st from web
  14. #Zentity launch announcement starting NOW in GLC235 @ #OR09 9:11 AM May 20th from web
  15. Microsoft's #Zentity launch announcement today at 12:15p in GLC235 @ #OR09 - download at http://research.microsoft.com/zentity 8:23 AM May 20th from web
  16. Arrived in Atlanta, finally...after ~24 hours of travel (not counting layovers)! 7:51 PM May 16th from web
  17. Did I mention I heard "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" in Afrikaans tonight? 2:35 PM May 12th from web
  18. Eating chocolate pizza in South Africa. How bizarre. 2:27 PM May 12th from web
  19. Pretoria seems nice...from what I can see from the taxi and from meeting room windows. It would be good to get out & do something! 9:47 PM May 11th from web
  20. The word is Johannesburg. My flight leaves Heathrow in 1.5 hours. 9:36 AM May 9th from web
  • Name Lee Dirks
  • Location Seattle, WA (USA)
  • Web http://microsoft....
  • Bio Louisiana. Texas. Libraries. Tarheels. Preservation. Microsoft. In a pear tree.
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