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Short Change
I've been fighting a cold for a little over a week now. Last weekend I stayed home and tried to rest. Fever ate me for a few days and then I got bored - which is dangerous. I've discovered Amazon...
View Articlehypnosis against one's will
Periodically, I hear this idea around hypnosis. Here's an example statement from another forum. "The first rule of hypnosis is that one can not be hypnotized in to doing anything one is not already...
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I'm sad.
It's the end of an era. No more public sex. :(. http://california.neighborcity.com/San_Francisco/SoMa_(South_of_Market)/detail/347563/74_Otis_St/ For anyone who doesn't know, I have enjoyed Power...
View Article11/8 - Introduction to Skydancing Tantra - Santa Clara, CA
Introduction to Skydancing Tantra with Chris English Saturday, Nov 8, 2008 at Edges in Santa Clara, CA Ever Wondered About Tantra? Ever wondered about Tantra? Interested in improving your...
View Article"No" on everything.
I finally read through my voter info for the propositions this year. And I'm thinking that I'm probably voting "no" on everything except 4 & 8... On which I'm voting "HELL, no!" Anyone feel...
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Black Tuesday
I hereby declare it to have been: Black Tuesday. Obama won. That'll be giving me nightmares for a while. We knew that was probable, of course, the only real question was with what sort of...
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New Palm announcement
Today at CES in Las Vegas, Palm announced their latest operating system and device. More info on palm's site: http://palm.com (For anyone who doesn't know, I"m indirectly involved in the development...
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It's time.
I seem to be one of the last people to admit it, but tribe is dead for me. I stopped reading very intently some months ago. I've recently made a fresh attempt to get back into it, but the critical...
View Articlebike costs
I took my bike in for service last week. Among other things, it needs new tires. A set of cheap tires cost around $500. And they expect them to last around 4000 miles. Even at 5000 miles, that's still...
View ArticleFinally...
a voice of reason. http://www.oudaily.com/news/2009/may/05/column-autism-speaks-promotes-hysteria-ignorance/
View Articlepoly intimacy
Someone on another list recently asked for a description of how someone "who actively and openly participates in the Poly lifestyle" experiences intimacy. My reply follows. I don't participate in any...
View ArticleI'm considering a t-shirt...
"Perseverate on marksmanship" Anyone else think this sounds like fun?
View ArticleIt's official
I'm now formally diagnosed as aspergers. I'm having some trouble at work that I'm treating as disability discrimination/harassment so seeking a formal diagnosis seemed pertinent.
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Dickens Photography Online
This year I've finally gotten around to putting my Dickens photography online. It's http://teamnoir.smugmug.com
View ArticleOn recognizing manipulation...
I'm probably better than most at recognizing manipulation these days. I think a lot of that has to do with learning to see more - having different frames from which to view an interaction. There's a...
View ArticleNow on...
I'm now on facebook as "Chris English" and also on twitter as @teamnoir. I expect to have ping.fm aggregation, (or a comparable service), for tribe.net and fetlife.com within a few weeks.
View ArticleSystem Syn, Oakland, Friday
I'm thinking of going to see System Syn in Oakland on Friday. Do I know anyone else who might be interested in going?...
View ArticleCarpal tunnel release surgery - Monday
Curiously, probably not from typing. Likely partly genetic, partly exacerbated by motorcycling, possibly made worse by having broken that wrist a couple of times. It's an out patient procedure, but...
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...from carpal tunnel release surgery. Hand still numb from the local. One hand typing.
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