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    Rough Night: Charleyhorses And Such

    Last night was a rough one; I’ve been having some muscle pain lately (probably due to not having my work chair/office desk/keyboard/mouse set up at the right positions relative to each other). But then all of a sudden I got a massive charleyhorse in my left calf. Ow. Ow. Ow. I’d been restless (we saw Oblivion last night, the images were striking), and I was tossing and turning a little. When it hit, the pain was kind of a mental shock, after being mostly comfortable and drowsy and mostly asleep. I thrashed around and groaned and cried out, and David…

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    G+: Teleworking, The Myth of Working from Home

    As a teleworker myself, I’d be angry too. I get more done than I did working in the office. Plain and simple. No myth. Embedded Link Teleworking: The myth of working from home Yahoo has banned its staff from “remote” working. After years of many predicting working from home as the future for everybody, why is it not the norm? When a memo from human resources dropped into the inbox of Yahoo staff banning them from working from home it prompted anger from many of its recipients. “Some of the best decisions and insights come from hallway and cafeteria discussions,…

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    This looks really intriguing and is quite charming, too

    It would translate well to the Steamlands in Second Life. Embedded Link The Steampunk Tribune: A Steampunk Walt Disney ImagiNation endeavor Discovered the other day an endeavor titled “Gaslight”, which is a Walt Disney Imagineering: ImagiNation 2013 semifinalist by an intrepid team of students from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. T… Google+: View post on Google+

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    Practice Midi Files: Requiem et Sanctus

    Vivaldi Choir: Practice Files We’re working on several difficult pieces at Holy Moly, including a few out of the Faure Requiem. There’s a site maintained by the Vivaldi Choir that has the whole thing as MIDI practice files, with a lot of other pieces.

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    G+: The Steamlands of Second Life

    This article about places in Second Life where I spend a lot of time really tickled me. Embedded Link My Second Life: Steampunking in the Steamlands | Metaverse Mod Squad One of the first things I discovered about Metaverse Mod Squad that really turned me on to the company was that it was born and raised, so to speak, in Second Life. You see, I had been an enthusiastic… Google+: View post on Google+ UPDATE: 04JAN16 Sorry to say that my old home in the Steamlands, the Steelhead sims, closed in December 2015.

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    Ugh, need some help from my in-house geek with one of 3 blogs, the problem child…

    Ugh, need some help from my in-house geek with one of 3 blogs, the problem child theme is acting up again. Embedded Link Your Complete Guide to Troubleshooting WordPress I wrote a while back about how to find your error logs for WordPress. We’ve just had a great post on the WPMU DEV support forums adding even more. I’ve decided to combine it, along with my post and wi… Google+: View post on Google+

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    This is the mopey post showcasing my awesome command of goof that I failed to link…

    This is the mopey post showcasing my awesome command of goof that I failed to link properly before, due to my less than awesome command of Google. Unfortunately I bet it appears back on my blog, because recursion. To my fellow goofy girls: embrace your awesome. Accept yourself and accept others. Also, check the mirror, and if you think you might get teased for what you're wearing, GO BIG. Embedded Link Welcome To Invisibility, Formerly Young and Pretty Women. We Unconventional Women Hope You Enjoy Your StayWelcome To Invisibility, Formerly Young and Pretty Women. We Unconventional Women Hope You E……