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Eric Snyder
Posted on March 15th, 2021
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How our cities should respond to the biodiversity extinction crisisGlobally, thousands of governments have declared a climate emergency, but cities h...
Eric Snyder
Posted on March 13th, 2021
This morning on In Town & Out (CBC Radio), guest, Sandesh Meghnath, mentioned this Ernest Hemingway quote:
"Write drunk, edit sober."Ernest Hemingway
Useful quotation...
...except, "The quote "write drunk, edit sober" is often misattributed to Ernest...
Eric Snyder
Posted on March 13th, 2021
Clip source: The weight of repetitive tasks | Seth'
We all do many boring, repetitive tasks in our daily routines. Things we would rather NOT be doing. Wouldn't it be great if we could get some help eliminating some of that drudgery!
With a few minu...
Eric Snyder
Posted on March 9th, 2021
"Well, it seems great to me"
Of course it does, you made it.
If you shipped it to the world (or even showed it to a colleague) it might be because you liked it. You made it for yourself.
But if your music, your graphic design, your website–wha...
Eric Snyder
Posted on March 9th, 2021
Ray is a retired truck driver/author/friend.Ray Gompf's "Driving Lessons"08/18/2009 at 9:36am
Ray sent me this as a private e-mail, but I'm sure he won't mind if I share it.
Sorry I didn't get back to you yesterday but I was quite busy and wanted to ...
Eric Snyder
Posted on March 2nd, 2021
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Feb 22, 2021
The Light At The End Of The Tunnel
In my Jan 1st post talking about what I expected to happen this year, I wrote: I think we will see the end of the Covid Pandemic in the US sometime in the second quarter. I believe the US wi...
Eric Snyder
Posted on February 22nd, 2021