In honor of American Independence Day (and the ideals that were set down on that day), here's a link to some virtual pyrotechnics (Shockwave required).
Enjoy.
Monday, July 04, 2005
Fourth of July Fun
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This is not a diary. It is a collection of thoughts, essays, stories, etc on those topics that are of interest to me. Being a blog, it goes without saying that it is utterly self-indulgent.
Andrew Lias
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- Originally a Precambrian paramecium, I have recently hitched myself up by my cilia and have made substantial progress with my phenotype. Rumors that I have "slept my way up the evolutionary ladder" are without foundation.
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