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Turns out the MS 150 is actually the MS 158.  An extra few miles on each day made it that much more of an accomplishment for our hard core team.  We ended up with 10 riders and had a great time.  We had two dads on tandem bikes with their teenage daughters leading the way [...]

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It’s time for the MS Tour de Farms!  For the fourth time I’ll be riding in the MS 150 mile bike ride to end the devastating effects of Multiple Sclerosis.  Since being diagnosed when I was in high school my dad has benefited in so many ways from the programs and research sponsored by the [...]

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I’m leaving in 5 minutes to pick up the U-Haul truck and the computer is being packed up after this one last quick post.  So not enough time for a full post, but here are two quick photos.  I also posted the video of my actually graduating, escorted by my trusty bodyguards.  More photos to follow, [...]

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Thought I would share a few interesting maps.  The first is a normal map and then the others are distorted by various characteristics.
“Normal” Map
  
 Here is the same map that takes each country and sizes it for population size intead of land mass size.

And now a map with countries represented according to child mortality rates.

These maps [...]

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One day I was writing Michael’s initials on his soccer ball.  For some reason I wrote the initals going down instead of left to write and it looked like this.
In the course of playing soccer the ball spun round and round until it finally came to rest with the initials facing a different direction and [...]

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In the top right corner you may have noticed an orange button that says RSS.  “RSS” stands for “Real Simple Syndication.”  A few people have asked about it so I’ll try to give a brief description here on what it is and why you might want to use it.  
 
Websites publish lists of updates, called [...]

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So I got frustrated with the way the website looked last night and revamped it.  With any luck this new version will have a cleaner look and be more flexible in the way we can work with it.  Explore the site, check out the link list above and the feeds to the right.  One quick tip [...]

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Friends and family,
Welcome to the new www.myette.org. Here is the long-overdue renovation to our website. It’s pretty straightforward, but here are a few highlights:
Photo Gallery – We’re using Picasa for our new photo gallery so you can click on the gallery link for the latest photos.
Old Photos – Our old gallery is still up [...]

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