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Deep Thoughts for the Day

“The books that help you most are those which make you think the most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading, but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.” –Pablo Neruda

"Terror is as much a part of the concept of truth as runniness is of the concept of jam. We wouldn’t like jam if it didn’t, by its very nature, ooze. We wouldn’t like truth if it wasn’t sticky, if, from time to time, it didn’t ooze blood." — Jean Baudrillard

March 9, 2007/by dpogreba

Time for Some Formulaic AP Writing

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The notes for the [rich], [evocative] AP formula are located here , [demonstrating] the power of pattern in writing.
It's also wikified , if any of you are interested in improving the idea.
You might also want to take a peek at incorporating quotations effectively, if that is still a issue for you.

March 9, 2007/by dpogreba

Photographers!

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If any of you have brilliant photography work you'd like to share, I'd love to add it to the site. Obviously, the photos need to be big–and horizontally aligned.

If anyone wants to share, drop a photo via e-mail.

Gracias!

March 7, 2007/by dpogreba

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