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September 24, 2012 It's been a long saga, for a small amount of currency. What did we learn? (1) Redundancy is good. (Redundancy is good.) If you're ever trying to do this, it's more successful to send many pennies to many people, rather than circu...
Lemna trisulca Wherein an aquatic plant almost moves too fast to be documented Better known as duckweed. Fertilizer run-off from new construction is causing out-of-control blooms in the backyard pond every time it rains: Before rain: After rain: ...
Bouncer? Volunteered for JTEON Chicago again this year. Last year I was a chaser, this year I was slated to work the starting point and then move on to whichever checkpoint needed extra bodies. I met up with my friend who was running, got a bulgog...
Most jobs I've held aren't all that strange. I've been a summer camp counselor, a healthcare interpreter, a janitor; they've all got their moments, but nothing that ascends to fascinating heights of weird. At most workplaces, I suspect, the stories t...
An Unusual Invitation Some months ago my friend Tam mentioned she had started organizing the next "Journey" for Chicago. I'd heard a bit about the previous year's event & thought it sounded like a hell of a lot of fun. I was drawn to the concep...
I work as a network tech for a 24/7 ISP. I work alone, nights, 12 hour shifts. We are located on the edge of town, actually somewhat beyond, pretty much "the sticks". There's not much around here, point being. I sit in a warehouse room on a computer...
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The idea The idea was to do part two of this task: "Walk a short route alone, then send a collaborator the last segment of your trip so that they can pick up where you left off. You may complete this in separate cities by using more generic instruct...
Like many states, North Carolina is full of state-sponsored historical markers commemorating the locations of important people, places, and events in the state's history. They range from the significant to the minor, and they are ubiquitous enough an...
The coulage is a form of aleatoric sculpture beloved of the Surrealists.