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Jan

Briefly Noted for January 1, 2008

Ye Olde Hipster.  Merlin Mann claims Thomas Jefferson's ivory pocket notebook as the "great-great-grandfather" of his
22
Dec

"Gone Too Soon"

More from the grocery check-out.  I suppose I understand the pairing of John-John and Diana.  But John Lennon and John
21
Dec

Briefly Noted for December 21, 2007

NEH announces funding for Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities. A Visit to Yesterland - The Discontinued Disneyland.
20
Dec

Briefly Noted for December 20, 2007

Stan Katz on collaboration in the humanities and CHNM's Zotero. Inaugural issue of Code4Lib Journal, chronicling "the
19
Dec

Schill, Scorpions, and Louis Gossett Jr.

We all know the Mitchell Report has been digging into ball players' pasts. So, it seems, has Boston Magazine.
18
Dec

Happy Birthday "Blog"

Yesterday was supposedly the tenth anniversary of the coining of the word "blog."  These kinds of anniversaries (of
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13
Dec

Ridiculous, Ludicrous

It has been a while since I posted in the Tops of All Time category.  That isn't because
12
Dec

U.S. History T-Shirt

Cheat sheet t-shirt from Snorg Tees. (Thanks, Jerm.)
12
Dec

Star Wars, the baroque version

Star Wars, the baroque version. Like steampunk, but older. (Via Old is the New New.)
08
Nov

Celebration of Roy

Readers of Found History and friends of CHNM will want to know that a celebration of Roy Rosenzweig's