Sunday, May 30, 2004

Wednesday, May 26, 2004

Balticon 38
"Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known." - Oscar Wilde
MiniTutorials > Index
2004 Utility Guide: "For this year's Utility Guide, we've tested and reviewed 161 utilities in 21 categories, including several that will boost your computer's performance and keep it safe, as well as dozens of digital photo tools, customization utilities, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Office add-ons, and more."
NASA Taxonomy 2.0

Sunday, May 23, 2004

Thursday, May 20, 2004

Bookstores, Arlington, Virginia, VA, Superpages, Yellow Pages
Washingtonian Online - Weekly Events Calendar
Cultural Tourism DC - Calendar of Events
Washington City Paper City Lights
Who accepts cars, computers, etc: "We get lots of calls asking where things like cars, computers, office furniture and many other products can be donated. Here's a list of who takes what in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area. "
Dealing with Unwanted Spyware and Parasites
American Productivity & Quality Center (APQC)
KAPS Group Presentations Knowledge Architecture Professional Services
Hubbard Decision Research - Applied Information Economics
"Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot."
--D. H. Lawrence

Monday, May 17, 2004

Friday, May 14, 2004

federalconnections.org: federalconnections.org (702) (3.1): "At the heart of federalconnections.org is the drive to connect everyone who works with Communities of Practice (CoPs) in government. Also, Federal Connections helps government colleagues find CoPs so they can share their knowledge and better serve the public. "
The 411 on e-gov: "-government has expanded worldwide and through all layers of government.
With that in mind, Federal Computer Week has compiled a list of nonfederal e-government Web sites. The 10 sites profiled offer perspectives on digital government from research organizations, academic institutions and European governing bodies"
He who knows naught and knows not that he knows naught, knows naught.
But he who knows naught and knows that he knows naught, he knows.
--Socrates

Thursday, May 13, 2004

We've gotten some terrific donations already for our annual auction on May 19th. It will be held at the Clarendon United Methodist Church ... social time at 7:00 with Bidding starting at 7:30. Just look at some of the entries .... Please keep them coming!

Scrumptious, handmade tray of authentic, 'just like Mother used to make' baklava, by Miriam Balutis

Lunch for 4 at Steffi's Sandwich Sensations--From lo-carb/high protein wrap to irresponsibly lucious meat and cheese stacks, sandwiches created before your own eyes by chef/chefette Chris and Steffanie 'live on Nelson Street' McLaughlin.

Historically accurate and politically correct tour of either Gettysburg or Antietam guided by Lyon Park/Ashton Height's own, Al Eisenberg.

Thai Temple Lamp, aka whale oil lamp, purchased and now donated by Dave Summers

Power Lunch at restaurant of your choice with the vice chair of the County Board and Ashton Height's own, Jay Fisette.

Watercolor sketch of Lyon Park Institution, 'Whitey's' in the good old days by wonderful local artist.

Dinner for 4 in a brand new bungalow on Lincoln Street by Henry Brown

Gift Certificate for a pampering hour at Cassianna Spa

Genuine Armenian Artifact from the family heirlooms of Greg Sarkisian.

Handpainted replica of Washington-Lee High School in its first life in 1925 by Ann Felker, class of 2000.

Carvel's Ice Cream -- yummy!

Delicious pizza/salad/drinks at local Clarendon favorite Facia Luna restaurant -- yummy!

AKA Spot canine opportunity

High Tea for ten (high tea is served at the dining table as opposed to the > coffee table). It consists of trays of sweet and salty, spicy and robust, crisp and creamy d"

Monday, May 10, 2004

Making America Our Own Again - A speech I'd like to hear
newsmap
Text analysis, wordcount: "Welcome to the online text analysis tool, the detailed statistics of your text, perfect for translators (quoting), for webmasters (ranking) or for normal users, to know the subject of a text."
FightingArts.com - Martial arts magazine and center for discussion, martial artists, martial arts supplies, martial arts books, budo, self defense, karate, kung fu, aikido, taekwondo, judo
MIT World � Distributed Intelligence � Home On demand video of significant events at MIT

Wednesday, May 05, 2004