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By evolvingthoughts on November 5, 2008.

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August 7, 2009
For those who come here from old links, my new blog address is evolvingthoughts.net This blog is no longer active.
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So it is farewell... I have enjoyed blogging here at Seed, who have been generally very good to me given the constraints of herding cats with string they are working under, but it is time to move on. The neighborhood became a little hostile to old fashioned fogies like me, and that's all we need to…
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