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Brotherhood poem: En Los Mentes y Corazones de Hermanos

August 29, 2008 – 5:34 pm

I wrote the following poem for my (only) brother Brian a few years back on his birthday.
Hope you enjoy it!

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En Los Mentes y Corazones de Hermanos
When I leave this Earth, I will have spent the defining days of my life–the earliest and latest, fondest and most troubled–with you, and you alone.
With you alone, I […]

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About page updated.

May 23, 2008 – 4:41 pm

Hi everyone, I got a little carried away giving an old friend the skinny on the last 16 years of my life, so I decided to recycle some of it to flesh out the About page for RoaS. It’s long and totally self-involved, but it’s probably worth a read, because it gets under the hood […]

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The Face of Another

December 18, 2007 – 3:44 am

*Guest Contributor
I just watched an amazing film by the most under-rated director of all time, Hiroshi Teshigahara. The title of the movie is, “The Face of Another”. It’s the story about a man who loses his face in a horrible industrial accident, and he replaces it with another detachable face. He ends up living a […]

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landrobot’s eye-rod exerciser I

December 17, 2007 – 4:01 am

Guest Contributer Rob Dalton
Well lads, ever since Steve kindly let me into his little club here at R.O.A.S. I’ve been a somewhat poor contributer, so I’ve decided to just give you some eye candy at irregular intervals from now on. Enjoy.

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How well do you really know yourself..or Handback Non-Recognition Shocker!

September 18, 2007 – 4:20 am

Guest Contributor
Before I start the post proper, I was thinking that rather than put down Guest Contributor at the top of my articles (see above) I could have something a bit snappier. Rob’s Ruminations perhaps. Dalton’s Deliberations maybe. Anyway, I’m sure you see what I mean. Have a think and if […]

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Blogging politics: What’s the point?

June 8, 2007 – 3:24 am

During my hiatus from blogging, I got to reading a fair number of blogs on various topics. I’ve blogged something along these lines before, but I just can’t get over how much hot air is wasted on lambasting the opposing political party.
So let’s see if I can be more helpful this time…
The illusion that there […]

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