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The Deacon's Masterpiece |
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Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894)
The Deacon's Masterpiece or, the Wonderful "One-hoss Shay": A Logical Story
1Have you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay, 2That was built in such a logical way 3It ran a hundred years to a day, 4And then, of a sudden, it -- ah, but stay, 5I'll tell you what happened without delay, 6Scaring the parson into fits, 7Frightening people out of their wits, -- 8Have you ever heard of that, I say? |
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Lyon France - Rear of building |
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One of our intrepid experts took this photograph on a recent field trip. Note the details of the roof edging as well as the window details.
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Television Deficiency Disorder |
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Millions of Americans affected by Television Deficiency Disorder (TDD) - (satire)
By Mike Adams
As found on http://www.newstarget.com/020830.html
More than thirty-five million Americans may currently be suffering from a newly-discovered disorder that affects brain chemistry, behavior and health: Television Deficiency Disorder, or TDD for short. Based on work by Dr. Anne Tennah, a psychiatrist who specializes in brain chemistry disorders, this little-known disorder is now thought to be more widespread than ADHD and Bi-Polar combined.
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Ice Storm |
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And you thought your weather was bad! Click on the red link to run the attached PowerPoint file of an ice storm on a lake in Switzerland. Here's the link! |
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Workplace Safety |
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Here are a few photos of different working environments and their unique safety issues.
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Stomp-flash version |
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Click on this link to open a humorous flash version of the popular "Stomp" music and performance group in a new window.
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Sidewalk Chalk |
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Here are some fascinating examples of urban artwork. |
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Shipping Excuses |
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Here are some different interpretations of shipping excuses. |
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