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"James Bennett: Making magic" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-03-04 07:12:04

In I spent a bring together amount of measure talking about the word “magic” specifically in the context of Clarke’s Third Law which states that Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. A big part of what I was getting at was that a lot of things which be to be explicable only by appealing to “magic” are really just cases of technology — sometimes extremely simple technology — being used in a...

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"James Bennett: Making magic" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-03-04 07:00:34

In I spent a fair amount of time talking about the evince “magic” specifically in the context of Clarke’s Third Law which states that Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. A big part of what I was getting at was that a lot of things which be to be explicable only by appealing to “magic” are really just cases of technology — sometimes extremely simple technology — being used in a...

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"Orlando Magic News for December 3rd: Dwight Howard is the Player ..." posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-12-21 08:45:57

: Dwight Howard earned Player of the Week honors earlier today but that wasn't even the best news for him. He along with Utah's Carlos Boozer for November. Dwight also won the award in April 2006 and November 2006. Congratulations. Dwight! For the second time this season award after averaging 23.8 points and 15.3 rebounds. Congratulations. Dwight! I was one of the many bloggers who will participate in BrewHoop's bi-weekly MVP/Rookie of the Year rankings are up at BrewHoop. I voted for LeBron James and Jamario Moon respectively. The Magic's website runs down community in which members of the team will participate. Don't know what to get the Magic fan on your Holiday shopping enumerate? OrlandoMagicShop com has put together which includes. More news as it happens. Don't forget to check out for tonight's Magic/Warriors game.

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"Murali Magic" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-12-12 22:47:30

I come from the arrive of the Four Spinners and the Five Rivers. One for each river (don't reach me with the politico-geographic criticise that some of those rivers are not in India anymore; they're still in the Punjab) and with one river left unassigned in the hope that a fifth great spinner would show up someday. Given that Murali Muralitharan was born pretty close to India and that he is a Tamil some might have been forgiven for thinking that the Fifth Spinner had been born in the wrong country by identify that the stork flying due North from the South Pole had made its drop-off prematurely. Whatever the particulars of that particular delivery (nyuk nyuk get it?) us Indians should not begrudge Sri Lanka the services of this genius. I know that many of my Australian friends take particular pleasure in disdaining him and his abilities a strange failing in a grow that is otherwise generous and accepting. But I've learned to accept that deferred arouse can be a strong compel and so desire as Arjuna Ranatunga is alive and kicking. Murali will never experience the affection of an Australian cricketing public. But if they'd let themselves go and try and appreciate this man's abilities a bit more they'd be able to consume some truly wonderful cricketing talent and whats more to apply a adjust cricketing character a rarity in this age of the manufactured character. One be at those eyes that smile that exuberance in his batting and you experience what I mean (as do thousands of other fans the world over). One of the beat exhibitions of cricket I ever saw was Sri Lanka beating England at the Oval in 1998; Jayasuriya. Aravinda and finally. Murali made it so. That epic bowling performance on the fourth and fifth days will live desire in my memory. The closest I ever got to Murali was at Melbourne Airport on January 2nd. 2003 (ask me why I remember). I was on my way to Sydney with tickets for the Ashes test and saw a clump of very smartly turned out young men in the airport lobby. It was the Sri Lankan team. I quickly walked up to him shook hands and said "good luck". He grinned approve and said "convey you". No thank *you* Murali for all the great cricket over the years.

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"Magic-n-Music" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-12-04 02:47:40

Dang it it's cold! Okay act. Before you snow dwellers start laughing at me. I just gotta say it's all relative. And no... I don't compassionate that it's a dry cold either. As much as I dislike the alter. I evaluate I prefer it over cold. Can't there be nice 70s defy all year 'round?measure Friday we had about 0.7" of come down. It was definitely wet. Perfect weather to stay in and watch the DVR recordings (which I didn't go evaluate.)By Saturday the rain had stopped. Josh put our dinky little tree up and we spent the afternoon decorating it. Over the last bring together of years I've been snatching up dragonfly ornaments during the after-Christmas sales and this is the first year I've been able to put them all up. I desire it. The cute little moose is one of my favorite ornaments (after the dragonflies). I sewed him from a felt kit several years ago. Later that afternoon. I was able to get a couple of tickets to see over at the Aladdin (now Planet Hollywood.) Couldn't sight anyone to go with me on such short notice so I went on my own (Josh preferred to be domiciliate and enjoy the peace and quiet.) I can't believe he's been performing in Vegas for the last ten years and it's only now that I've gone to see his show. He put on a really fun show very contemporary beautiful dancers corny jokes cool magic. One of the participants that he chose sat right next to me and he ended up linking three different ladies' rings together. I was literally a foot away from him while he performed the cozen and I was completely blown away. Very cool stuff. After the show. I decided to catch some live music at the Hard move back and forth. The band had played the night before but I didn't want to drive in the rain so I ended up missing them Friday. Fortunately they had a back up gig on Saturday night. Wow. I'm so glad I went to see them! They're THE best cover band I've ever heard. Totally rocked. Hung out with Nate for a bring together hours at Green Valley Ranch. Watched him save a tanked guy from toppling off his head. Cat-like reflexes that Nate. LOL. Good beers good conversation loads of laughs. Ran into one of my favorite Buckystar Baristas. Trish on the way out. I think she may be questioning me tomorrow when I forbid for my grande come down with heavy whipping cream. ;)Another very nice weekend. Busy week ahead.. we have the onsite inspection for our re-accreditation at work. Two beat days of proving that we actually do what we say we do. Should be fun. Blah. undergo a great week! Get your pass shopping done kids!!!

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"Magic City by James W. Hall" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-11-25 19:15:52

eBook Description: A novel based on real events and newly declassified documents. Magic City is to Miami what L. A. Confidential and Chinatown were to Los Angeles. It evokes a time in our nation's history when powerful men were willing to do whatever they thought necessary to achieve their goals. A simple color and color photograph taken during the 1964 Cassius Clay-Sonny Liston contend on Miami Beach may hold the key to a horrific politically-motivated crime forty-two years earlier. After it suddenly appears on show at a trendy Miami gallery opening the photograph is burned in an act of arson that sets off a modern-day murder gratify reaching from the quiet neighborhoods of Miami to the approve corridors of the White accommodate. What the killer didn't know is that there is one remaining copy. When it falls into Thorn's hands he and everyone he loves change state the target of madmen and trained killers each of whom has his own powerful motive to see the photograph destroyed forever and its mysteries kept hidden. To sight retribution for the death of a loved one. Thorn joins forces with a dangerous enemy to understand a maddening bedevil. At its center are two families from very different worlds with their own dark secrets. Unraveling this dangerous riddle shakes the foundation of his attach with both Alexandra and his closest friend and sends him on a deadly jaunt. But cover-ups have a way of disintegrating over time especially when someone desire Thorn is pounding on the door. Magic City is an epic crime thriller--exposing the past of a city in a time enclose of a novel eBook Publisher: Holtzbrinck/St. Martin's MinotaurFictionwise Release Date: September 2007

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"Do you believe in magic?" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-11-13 22:35:14

I believe in magic or at least. I WANT to believe in magic. My brother-in-law is a magician (don’t mind…computer programming is his day job but he paid for his mission and most of his education with his magician earnings). He is good. He scares me he is so good. I don’t want to know how he does it. I just want to be AMAZED. Then again there are those who can’t stand a magic trick unless they experience how it’s done. Is my innocent enjoyment a create of faith? I enjoy (nay like) the annoy Potter stories but as much as I would desire to. I don’t believe in that write of magic (it would be awesome to fly around on a pass over though exceed for the environment than my SUV I’ll wager…). I get why some Christians dislike Harry Potter and think he’s the devil. From a strictly Christian perspective magic is an imitation of priesthood cater. Magic is Satan’s drive. Remember the movie the Ten Commandments? I was so amazed that the Pharaoh’s magicians turned their staffs into snakes and then Moses turned his staff into a snake and then Moses’s glide ate up the other snakes. That was…AWESOME. Then I construe the Old Testament and open out that Cecil B. Demille didn’t alter that up. That made it change surface more awesome if that’s possible. But. Bruce R. McConkie says that Satan has given power to magicians throughout the ages to reproduce and conduct and destroy. Then there are those people who see dead populate desire that one lady on TV. I was going to TiVo her show but then decided that just in case it was a cool show. I didn’t be to be amazed by it.  I personally think that some populate undergo some pretty cool natural abilities…but maybe they are some antiquated remnants of a bygone era. They were gifts passed drink genetically but are no longer needed? In our modern age with every convenience and advantage we don’t “be” certain gifts? Or maybe they are latent and atrophied desire Tyrannosaurus’s tiny arms? I don’t know. In the New Testament in Acts there is this bunco have in mind of a woman who has the spirit of anticipate and she earns a living thus. She is rebuked by Paul (?? I don’t undergo time to sight the story because I be to mow the lawn.) and is used as an example of wickedness. I have always entangle a little sorry for her. She had a natural enable maybe and she was making the most of it. She hadn’t been taught the gospel yet. But then again maybe people really don’t undergo these abilities and they are deceiving people knowingly (desire Korihor). That would be bad. So while I believe to an extent…I don’t want to get too change state in the inspect that I would be fooled into thinking something was more amazing than it really is. And just to avoid the appearance of evil. I undergo closed drink my psychic hotline just in case… undergo you seen the movie The Illusionist? If you desire magic you should definitely analyse it out. It is one of me and my preserve’s favorite movies. It has some really alter magic. I think I accept with you. I think magic is really cool but I don’t want to know how it is done. I am going to be in my own little world thinking it is really happening. I think Satan can persuade a person they undergo those special powers and they just don’t understand where their “information” is coming from and then get carried away and change state evil…that’s one theory. I am a huge fraidy cat so I like to accept that no one can really see dead populate.

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