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• Happy 50th anniversary to The Dish

  By tigtog on 2011-10-31

  

  The CSIRO Parkes Radio Telescope even got its own Google Doodle:

• Otterday! And Open Thread.

  By lauredhel on 2011-10-29 • ( 31 )

  Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires. Is there anything great happening in your life? Anything you want to get off your chest? […] Commiserations, felicitations, temptations, contemplations, speculations?

• Things I have learnt about moving while helping my parents

  By tigtog on 2011-10-27 • ( 36 )

  

  …because life would have been much easier these last 2 weeks if we’d thought to make sure these things were done a few months ago:

• Thursday Cheezburger – Halloween

  By Mindy on 2011-10-27 • ( 1 )

  

  Today’s theme is Halloween.

• Femmostroppo Reader October 26, 2011

  By tigtog on 2011-10-26

  Items of interest come across recently in my feed-reader. What did I miss? Leave your own interesting links in comments. Shameless self-promotion entirely welcome!

• DEAR STEELY DAN

  By tigtog on 2011-10-25

  

  PLEASE GET YOUR SOUND ENGINEER TO TURN THE MAIN FADERS DOWN.

• Mortgagees vs tenants

  By Jo Tamar on 2011-10-25 • ( 13 )

  Is a mortgagee required to give a tenant a notice to move out of a leased property, or does it have an immediate right to possession?

• FBI updates its definition of rape

  By tigtog on 2011-10-24 • ( 2 )

  

  This will have a knock-on effect regarding discussions of rape online…

• Quicklink: What and How we Measure

  By tigtog on 2011-10-24 • ( 1 )

  

  When does quantifying something help us learn — and when does it mislead us?

• The more things change…

  By tigtog on 2011-10-24 • ( 2 )

  

  Thucydides, describing what happened when the Hellenes’ Great War veterans came home from the battlefields –
  Quoted by commentor at Juan Cole’s blog back in January, but I didn’t end up posting it then. Just observing various blogstoushes has prompted me to post it now.

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