Archive for June, 2009

09-06-16

Tags: Ethan, my 5 year brother, was asked to fetch the newspaper this morning. 
"Oh, brother!" he cried.
"You don’t have a brother,"I teased.
"Yes I do, I am a brother!" he said matter of factedly.  
 
– guest post by Jessie 

">The evolution of the oh brother joke
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09-06-16

Tags: Like many smart kids, Ethan, 4 at the time, sometimes had to be corrected for grammar.
"hey, Ethan, do you say he do or he does?" I hinted.
"He do what he does." he said matter-of-factedly.

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09-06-16

Tags: Picking among his favorite pants and shorts this morning, Ethan, 5, proclaimed
"I like life because it is interesting. "

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09-06-16

Tags: Ethan will be 6 in less than a month, and boy, hasn’t he grown intellectually and spiritually.
 
Yesterday was the last day of school and he came home early. By early afternoon I found him lying on the floor, bored. Then he turn to me and said:
"Dad, you know, you can’t really do nothing. Like I am doing nothing, but […]

">Ethan on God and Existential Philosophy
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09-06-03

Tags:Research
Relaying the Duke Library Hacks blog post on Publish or Perish
Joining this group is Publish or Perish, with a slightly different take on this process.  Publish or Perish uses data from Google Scholar, but it automatically does analysis on the citation patterns for specific authors.  After searching for an author (works best with first initial […]

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