http://yarb.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Wend your way to Damascus, jaded though you are en Vox Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:23:33 +1200 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/hoi-polloi.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Yarb) http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/hoi-polloi.html?_c=feed-rss http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/hoi-polloi.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:23:33 +1200 Summer is here, and there is nothing I like better than to spend my free time people-watching. I sit quietly, all alone, sipping a soft drink, and remark silently on the great variety of interesting people I see. Here, for example, is what I saw ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/hoi-polloi.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4feac3be2b00fae8c8628d000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> office worker http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/digested.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Yarb) http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/digested.html?_c=feed-rss http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/digested.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 28 Jun 2008 09:15:19 +1200 While Lucretius was right about some things: Atoms are in constant motion (2.62) There are other worlds than Earth (2.1048) Centaurs never existed (5.878) Thunder comes after lightning because sound is slower than light (6.164) …and wrong about... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/digested.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4feac3be2b00fa9682fd0a0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> lucretius http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/no-beijing-thing-for-vulgar-bulgars.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Yarb) http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/no-beijing-thing-for-vulgar-bulgars.html?_c=feed-rss http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/no-beijing-thing-for-vulgar-bulgars.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 28 Jun 2008 06:22:42 +1200 It won’t be the Olympics without the Bulagrian weightlifting team. Every four years I scour the schedules specifically to see them in action - especially the women - so this news makes me very sad. As is the Bulgarian Weightlifting Federation: “T... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/no-beijing-thing-for-vulgar-bulgars.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4feac3be2b00fad69486080005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> olympics weightlifting bulgaria tears of helplessness http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/prybars-c.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Yarb) http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/prybars-c.html?_c=feed-rss http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/prybars-c.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:21:00 +1200 I spent Saturday out of doors, labouring - not in the giving birth sense of the word, but in the horny-handed son of toil, labor omnia vincit sense. Although my labour wasn’t especially hard, it was sufficient to inflict an assortment of aches on ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/prybars-c.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4feac3be2b00fad693439c0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> picasso horny-handed son of toil prybar http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-staring-at-the-wallpaper.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Yarb) http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-staring-at-the-wallpaper.html?_c=feed-rss http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-staring-at-the-wallpaper.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 21 Jun 2008 04:04:21 +1200 Show us the wallpaper on your cell phone. Submitted by jacolily. I possess neither cell phone, nor wallpaper. I could take a picture of someone else's wallpaper, but I would have to use a camera. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-staring-at-the-wallpaper.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4feac3be2b00fad692530e0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> vox hunt phone wallpaper http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/qotd-yesterday-today-tomorrow.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Yarb) http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/qotd-yesterday-today-tomorrow.html?_c=feed-rss http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/qotd-yesterday-today-tomorrow.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 12 Jun 2008 03:52:15 +1200 Every new "Today" seems more anxious than ever. Do you find more solace in "Yesterday" or "Tomorrow"? Why? Submitted by Bee Whisperer. My god! This question is bollocks! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/qotd-yesterday-today-tomorrow.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4feac3be2b00fad69079810004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd yesterday or tomorrow http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/qotd-rise-shine.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Yarb) http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/qotd-rise-shine.html?_c=feed-rss http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/qotd-rise-shine.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 10 Jun 2008 03:35:52 +1200 What are your first thoughts upon waking? Submitted by Cher Cabula. This morning my first thought was "who murdered Osma Starling?" She was the obscure socialite whose grim fate had occupied my dreams. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/qotd-rise-shine.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4feac3be2b00fad68effb40005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd waking thoughts http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/tonguelashed.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Yarb) http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/tonguelashed.html?_c=feed-rss http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/tonguelashed.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 06 Jun 2008 05:28:15 +1200 Dialogue can be delightful if dramatically or comically stylized or artistically blended with descriptive prose; in other words, if it is a feature of style and structure in a given work. If not, then it is nothing but automatic typewriting, form... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/tonguelashed.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4feac3be2b00fad68ebc690004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/ten-things-i-should-not-do-according-to-my-employers-latest-health-newslette.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Yarb) http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/ten-things-i-should-not-do-according-to-my-employers-latest-health-newslette.html?_c=feed-rss http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/ten-things-i-should-not-do-according-to-my-employers-latest-health-newslette.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 05 Jun 2008 11:36:30 +1200 Wear my MP3 player in a thunderstorm. Use lash-extending mascara if I wear contact lenses. Skimp on bananas if I happen to be a refuelling athlete. Eschew turkey, milk, tofu or peanut butter if I want to have healthy sleep. Assume that a “sugar... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/ten-things-i-should-not-do-according-to-my-employers-latest-health-newslette.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4feac3be2b00fa967c13060003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/breaking-news.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Yarb) http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/breaking-news.html?_c=feed-rss http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/breaking-news.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 03 Jun 2008 04:58:42 +1200 Rampant Uzbeks see off Singapore in 7-3 thriller Rampant Uzbeks Rampant Uzbeks The Uzbeks are rampant! If I had a coat of arms it would certainly feature an Uzbek rampant. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://yarb.vox.com/library/post/breaking-news.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4feac3be2b00fa967b61250003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> rampant uzbeks