Daily Archives: March 31, 2005

RSS Esplained

Down here in Ecuador, we have been spending a lot of time trying to explain, in Spanish, what exactly a Blog is. The closest we have come is by using analogies to a "Best places to go" travel guide for … Continue reading

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RSS Esplained

Down here in Ecuador, we have been spending a lot of time trying to explain, in Spanish, what exactly a Blog is. The closest we have come is by using analogies to a "Best places to go" travel guide for … Continue reading

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OSS Hitler File Available Online

It has long been known that FDR commissioned a psychological profile of Adolf Hitler from the OSS, predecessor to the CIA. Now, 62 years later, it is available on the Cornell University library web site. He was a feminine boy, … Continue reading

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Crewel and Unusual

Full disclosure: It is a little known fact that the Dowbrigade is an embroiderer (and not just of our stories) and once created designs for a company named "Crewel and Unusual." The NY Times has a related article on how … Continue reading

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