David Custis Kimball - blog
You: Why Dave; why now?
Me: Well, I've a two talented kids; the younger said, 'Stop with the lectures.' Then asked, 'Dad, can I help you set up a blog?' Moments later, Me: 'OK, that's a great idea, thinkin' they might just read it someday.
me ---> 'Gaarr of Blog' <---
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An Unmapped Ponderocity:
To say: '"He is a man of truth," is to say nothing; to say: "He is a man of of," is to state an elementary truth of logic.'
Winston Davids, 1969 - Trinity College Valedictorian - 1970; known endeavor: actuarial contributions to The Donald; since has contacted me and sadly is quite ill. Ask prayers for recovery; thanks for his brilliance and music.
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Aug 24, 2009
9:00pm
History, Science Great, but don’t throw out all your books. There are moments when something just too esoteric hasn’t made it to the Google farm. Like ‘… there is nothing particularly pleasing in a straight beam haunch from column to column. Architectural insistence on this condition is SILLY in a modern high tower, as would be instantly admitted in the nave of a Gothic Cathedral.’ Wind Bracing, H.V. Spurr, McGraw-Hill, 1930 (capitalization mine). H.V. Spurr was design engineer of 40 Wall St. (1st true skyscraper, tallest until Chrysler Bldg.)xkcd | Tech Support Cheat Sheet
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