March 2003

Amanda Website

Amanda has a new website. While I can lay some claim to inspiring her to learn XHTML and CSS and to offering a wee bit of help, the hard work was all hers. Very nice!

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Audible update

Subject please cancel my plan    Discussion Thread  Response (Ryan)03/28/2003 05:00 PM Dear Miraz, Thank you for contacting audible.com. Per your request, I have cancelled your Audible Listener membership effective today. So now I don’t feel nearly as annoyed …

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Space Station Science Picture of the Day

Space Station Science Picture of the Day: Science officer Don Pettit and his Expedition 6 crewmates onboard the International Space Station have been sending us some extraordinary pictures. Some show breathtaking views of the sky through the station’s windows. Others highlight ongoing scientific research in physics and biology. We want to share these pictures with [...]

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Audible Idiocy

Audible Idiocy Subject please cancel my plan Discussion Thread Response (Ryan)03/27/2003 04:21 PM Thank you for contacting Audible. We have received your request to cancel your AudibleListener membership and are prepared to do so. [snip irrelevant info] For the safety of our customers, it is our policy that we get positive confirmation of the identity [...]

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Language Miniatures

Language Miniatures New essays twice a month — and they’re interesting. No. 108: Garden Path Sentences. These are the ones which seem to be starting out in one direction and end up being something else.

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Fixed

Those stray apostrophes! Fixed now, once I spotted the apostrophe in the wrong place. And with some improvements (I hope).

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