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April 2011

• Bad Weather Good For Writing

October 2010

• How many words can dance on the head of a pin? (Captcha advertising and other absurdities)

July 2010

• Few Words = Good Words: Haikus, Sparse Phrases

November 2009

• Guard Against Greenwashing