Daily Archives: June 26, 2024

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  • ornery Fellow

    I received a letter today from the Chairman of the Sociology Department at the University of Wisconsin. It said, among other things, Dear Mr. Paynter: On behalf of the Department of Sociology of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, I would like to offer an invitation as an Honorary Fellow in our department from July 1, 2024 [...]

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    Mandarin 2.0

    This from Jim Zellmer today…  strangely appropriate in the absence of Mandarin 1.0.

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    Missing Meg…

      House of Mandarin It’s been a year since she left us.  Here are the patches from her quilt.      

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    Stats and formats

    I was a sitemeter user for years and years.  I developed my compulsive blog traffic checking habit on sitemeter.  Sitemeter became my drug of choice.  Then one day several months ago, the sitemeter server (S24) that provided my free daily stimulant began behaving badly.  I ditched the service and went to statcounter.  Over the months [...]

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