Category Archives: Blogging

American Counseling Association Relocates Nashville Conference Over Tennessee’s Anti-LGBT Law 

Posted on May 12, 2016 by Thanos

On Tuesday, the American Counseling Association (ACA) announced that it would pull its 2017 Conference & Expo out of Nashville, Tennessee, due to the state’s new anti-LGBT legislation. Signed into law in April, HB 1840/SB 1556 allows a therapist or counselor to refuse to … Continue reading →

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Verizon workers’ union wants investigation of forced fiber upgrades

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Thanos

Put the union vs Verizon dispute in the article aside – this confrontation points out a major shortfall in modern telecommunications. As VOIP, SKYPE, and internet connectivity displaces traditional telephone service it should have to meet some of the same … Continue reading →

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Sliver Moon

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Thanos

This morning on our walk the moon was a mere sliver, a celestial fingernail clipping hanging in the sky.

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The Fountain at Jörmungandr Pond

Posted on April 17, 2016 by Thanos

The pond is really named “Rose’s Pond”after the people who donated the land, but I call it Jörmungandr Pond after the sculpture of the Midgard Serpent in the middle. Lenexa lights up the fountain at night, so I decided to … Continue reading →

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President’s Day Apple Rant

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Thanos

Today is President’s day and I’m off work, so I got my walk in early and now I’m listening to James Supercave and wondering what to do the rest of this fine day. I think a visit to the hardware … Continue reading →

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Sometimes We Forget

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Thanos

Sometimes we forget that our sun is but single star among many, but all it takes to remind us is a bit of lens flare off some ripples.

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The computer that mastered Go

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Thanos

This is an amazing breakthrough in Artificial intelligence.

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Gary Clark Jr “When my Train Pulls In”

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Thanos

This song puts me in an early ’70s state of mind.

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New Music

Posted on January 9, 2016 by Thanos

This week I’m listening to Grizfolk, and Vök. Itunes link for Grizfolk’s new opus

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Nat King Cole – “The Christmas Song” (1961) 

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Thanos
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