Monthly Archives: December 2003

Blast From The Past

Posted on December 29, 2003 by ariel

Just came across this bit, meant to go in one of my very first personal websites, way back in the dark ages, around 1996. Back then I used to have a section called the Extra Sensory Movie Critic wherein I … Continue reading →

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Saying It Better

Posted on December 21, 2003 by ariel

Longtime online talent and Manhattan resident Anil Dash does a bang-up job giving words to my deep longing after New York City in: Whence The Name.

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Explaining the Joke

Posted on December 17, 2003 by ariel

The following was taken from an actual IM “conversation” initiated by a computer program (or bot, short for robot) designed to simulate human interaction. Spammers, pornographers and crooks sometimes use these to engage a hapless user into going to a … Continue reading →

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To Add To The Confusion

Posted on December 12, 2003 by ariel

My collected wwworks: at coroflot: quick-and-dirty resume and portfolio at geocities: a few old snapshots, plus links to everyplace else at .Mac: mostly snapshots at roadrunner: you are here! arielski.com: where everything will end up when I’m finally done

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Captain Morgan Slept Here

Posted on December 6, 2003 by ariel

Before this week I didn’t even know the Island of Roatán existed. Now I know it’s a 28-mile-long (45km-long) slice of tropical heaven just offshore from mainland Honduras. Formerly it harbored pirates (including You-Know-Who) and escaped slaves (whose descendants form … Continue reading →

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