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  1. I am realizing that in order to speak my ancestral language, I must learn to trill my R's. tee-dee-vah, Drrracula, butter, ladder ....
  2. @jolson88 my #1 data structures book recommendation is "Programming Pearls" by Jon Bentley. It's on McConnell's list, and is a must-read.
  3. Orionid meteor shower peaks tonight, caused by debris from Halley's Comet! I'll be in Yakima, where some might actually be visible.
  4. @davidrueck I just made one too! As you can see, it exudes a powerful gleam of piglor mist: http://www.google.com/profiles/marclitchfield
  5. Incredible photo of Earth and Jupiter, taken from Mars. http://bit.ly/yvJPX
  6. Having tea, Earl Grey, hot. Just like Jean Luc has it.
  7. Stargazing on Larch Mt tonight with Tammy. Really a nice treat to be able to see the milky way.
  8. NASA TV has started their live mission coverage of the LCROSS lunar impact. Go science!!
  9. Skipped the gym and raided Powell's Books instead. Picked up Clean Code, Pragmatic Thinking & Learning, and the Backyard Astronomer's Guide
  10. Busted out my Newtonian reflector and resolved Albireo in Cygnus, a yellow and blue Double Star. Also, Jupiter's bands, & 4 moons in a line
  11. Spent the weekend making a basic C# Genetic Programming engine. So far it can evolve programs that solve simple math problems.
  12. HD video of classic Hubble images with Ken Burns effect, set to Chopin. http://bit.ly/RPrRr
  13. I have been moving through the economics and finance courses at Khan Academy. I will return to the Chemistry track shortly.
  14. Starting up Chemistry Lesson 23 at Khan Academy: Partial Pressure. It is all material we learned in high school, but I have forgotten much.
  15. It does not appear as if conditions are appropriate at this time for a home purchase that can satisfy our requirements.
  16. Spent Saturday evening practicing my greek alphabet handwriting. This is pretty normal behavior for me. http://twitpic.com/jc1i1
  17. We have a 2nd counter out on a nice house in pleasant valley. We will have an answer by tomorrow afternoon. C'mon sellers, accept it!!
  18. Pretty sure i Just saw a Piscid meteor in (in Pisces), and Josh saw two in Aquarius that could have been the Kappa Aquarids. Or space junk
  19. 10+ years ago I wrote some code (a DLL) that makes basic 2D graphs from input statistics. Got a comps report, and ... http://bit.ly/2xGfXN
  20. Put offer on a house, rejected the seller's counter-offer, then extended our original offer. Actually the process has been kind of fun!