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Contextual Menu Workshop OnMyCommandCM is a UNIX CLI and AppleScript executor. Your command may take a clicked object as a parameter so you may perform an action on file, folder or text. A command can be executed in terminal, silently or with output window. But the best part is that you are building your own … Read more

Awesome Pics via Jason Kottke. Photog’s site. Allthis posted with 6-month-old Sean snoring minutely in my lap. Unclehood has its rewards.

John Kerry: The Most Liberal Senator? An Analysis He is not the most liberal senator. No he is not. Follow the link to deconstruct the latest right-wing talking point that’s been taken out of context; repeated as truth by the vice president; it’s false, and they know it.

Failure Is Not an Option, It’s Mandatory. Thomas Frank asserts the failure of the proposed Federal Marriage Amendment was planned, to appeal to the conservative base, and to show the “control” of society by “liberal elites.” He’s got a plausible point.

Peter Heckman’s NZ wonderland: .Lomography 3.0~ / _homesDeLuxe

BladeForums.com Articles: Sharpening FAQ- The Fundementals of Sharpening, by Joe Talmadge Thanks to Sam Devore, Frontier guru who has saved my edublog bacon more than once, for the link.

Another Harper’s piece by Tony Hendra: Old Soldiers, honoring the remaining survivors of the International Brigades who fought against Franco and the fascists in the Spanish Civil War. .

A few weeks ago I finishd Tony Hendra’s Father Joe: The Man Who Saved My Soul, his best-selling memoir focused on his relationship with a Benedictine monk who inspired and supported him through the key periods of his life. Hendra was a writer for the early National Lampoon, which started when I was in my … Read more