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Steve Wozniak talks Apple history
Jan 24, 2006, 12:31a - Technology

"Woz serves up Apple Computer history in his own unique way. Steve will describe a sequence for providing a rational understanding of many of the innovations leading to early Apple designs. He'll look at early company structure, the personalities that influenced him, and personalities within the company. In addition, he'll discuss the reasons he wants to be an engineer for ... more »

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The Wingless Wombat (Fiction)
Jan 16, 2006, 8:15a - Fiction
The wily wombat was prancing through the fields of wheat on a quiet, overcast day. As he bounced, he began catching tufts of wheat in his fur. The faster he caromed through the fields, the more wheaty he became. Bouncing and bouncing, faster and faster, higher and higher. Soon, the flecks of wheat had assembled into two wheat wings, and ... more »

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The Crying Turtle (Fiction)
Jan 13, 2006, 8:28p - Fiction
Before the birthday of his friend the elephant, the turtle was overjoyed. He had written the elephant a set of stories about their adventures together, and he was looking forward to giving the collection to him. My, what an exciting set of stories they were. The turtle had met the elephant when he was 12 years old, and in the ... more »

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The Walrus and the Fairy (Fiction)
Jan 12, 2006, 10:08p - Fiction
Barreling through the woods, the walrus chased after the fairy.

“Come back here, you little scoundrel,” he yelled. “I will get you, you know I will.”

The fairy was excited. She’d never been chased by a walrus before and she was quite enjoying it. It was a great workout, much better than going to the gym and flying on an ... more »

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Cracker's Canoe (Fiction)
Jan 11, 2006, 10:18p - Fiction
(For the past 3 Christmas', I've written Becca a series of short stories. I'm publishing them on my blog over the next 9 days)

Cracker's Canoe
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As the waves rose high above, Cracker dug his oar deeper into the black, brackish water, muscles near cramping. This was the worst storm he’d seen yet – and it had only just ... more »

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