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Newbie Introduction - The Sauda Voice

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 05:52:43 -0400

Hello All - I just wanted to take a moment to introduce myself. My name is Stephanie and my blog is The Sauda Voice. Please stop by and take a look. Thanks! - Stephanie (The Sauda Voice) http://www.thesaudavoice.com
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Pithy Thoughts, or Lack Therof

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 05:45:20 -0400

I have, as always, a multitude of pithy thoughts on the subject of writing to share with you, but all I lack is the time to sit down and write them out. (I'm telling you, I need an Iphone, then I could share a post from where-ever I happen
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Uploading videos to Silverlight Streaming – New article.

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:06:34 -0400

With Roger’s Demos Happen {Here} Competition in full swing, I thought a new article to help get your videos in might help a few people. So I’ve created a new article on how to upload videos to Silverlight Streaming using Expresion Encoder 2 and
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Collecting Redux

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 04:40:31 -0400

I wrote about Collecting as Fertilizer a couple days ago, the idea being that collecting is the antidote for facing a blank page. In that post, I focused mainly on the benefits of keeping a writer's journal and noting descriptions, dialogu
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Silverlight Virtual Earth, Part 3 Project “Deep Earth” launches

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 11:28:50 -0400

Today we launched project “Deep Earth” on codeplex. This open source project will bring together skills from developers all over the world to continue this concept and ultimately create a useable Silverlight control. Seven people have joined th
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They don’t call me the mad goat lady for nothing!

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 03:57:51 -0400

If someone was to tell me the story I am about to tell you I would be sure that they were making it up….but I can assure you it is the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. LOL. Last night TETB and I went to bed about 9pm as we usu
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Coming to Brisbane soon! Microsoft Virtual Earth Platform and MapPoint Web Service - Meet the Experts

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 03:56:05 -0400

For those of you in or near Brisbane, there’s a Virtual Earth Event coming soon – see below for details. For those in Melbourne, check out Dave’s blog post here The Microsoft Virtual Earth EMEA team are holding an event on 1st August 2008 in B
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Silverlight Virtual Earth, Part 2 MultiScaleTileSource

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:31:20 -0400

The feedback from Part 1 has been great! There is definitely interest in this. Shaun Becker sent through this gem that removes my proxy server completely! Yes we now have Silverlight Deep Zoom talking directly to Virtual Earth! And better still I ca
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Books, Books, Books...

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:47:00 -0400

...and more books, delivered right to my door. In the Proof There is a God Department, I recently got on the press release list of a PR firms that deals with authors, or at least their press releases. The press releases come d
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Collecting as Fertilizer

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 02:26:26 -0400

I'm working on a workshop called Writing Abundance that I'll be presenting in September at the Path and Pen conference in Nashville. It's also going to be an E-book, for sale on this very site. Conveniently enough, all the
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The Week of the Niece and the Nephew

Thu, 5 Jun 2008 04:08:03 -0400

My niece graduated from high school last night. She is a dancer and she's been a member of an amazing local high school dance troupe for the past four years. Read about them here and here. Describing them as a "high school
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May – a month in review

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:29:24 -0400

A bit late to do May in review, but I’ve been out of action for the last week or so. So I thought I’d do a belated month in review. We upgraded our site to DNN 4.8.2 and now can use Live Writer to post blogs We delivered a guest lecturer at
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Lego Indiana Jones – My 2 cents

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:19:02 -0400

I’ve been a bit quiet in the last week and a half after an unplanned trip to hospital meant I wasn’t allowed to do much. Last Thursday Lego Indiana Jones came out so I’ve been playing that to relieve some of my boredom. Now that I’ve 100% c
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Bobby Kennedy

Fri, 6 Jun 2008 22:11:27 -0400

Forty years ago I was a student at a business school in Billings, Montana. I wanted to go to college, and my father said he'd help pay the way, but only if I went to business (secretarial) school first: something to fall back on. We had a dress
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Silverlight Virtual Earth, Part 1 using Deep Zoom - Sample

Mon, 9 Jun 2008 00:32:41 -0400

Silverlight and Virtual Earth are made for each other, but how best do we go about creating a Virtual Earth control in Silverlight? First up lets look at utilising the existing Deep Zoom control to serve up the base image tiles. In this proof of con
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NASA meets Photosynth

Sat, 7 Jun 2008 00:14:19 -0400

I’m pretty excited by the possibilities of Photosynth. It is some truly amazing technology. Anyway spotted this newer video and thought I would share. NASA Meets Photosynth The first time this technology was shown was at Ted and that is a great vi
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The little boy that made my day.

Fri, 6 Jun 2008 21:36:25 -0400

After being so unwell for so long, yesterday I ventured into town to get more medication. Cal was my driver and we had parked outside a house where two little boys were busily climbing on their fence. Cal went off into a shop and I remembered that
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Why would she want it?

Wed, 4 Jun 2008 22:03:48 -0400

So. Lanny Davis is circulating a petition asking Obama to select Hillary Clinton for Vice President, presumably with her approval. I don't get it. Why would she want to be V.P.? She is one of the most powerful senators we have, and there are man
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Nice Silverlight2 Tutorial Using Blend2.5

Wed, 4 Jun 2008 15:31:07 -0400

Alex Knight has published a nice tutorial on creating a hotspot effect. It is worth a little look if only to have some fun and get a look at animations and events in blend2.5. Follow the linked image to see my attempt:
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Pillow Trends

Mon, 2 Jun 2008 22:46:40 -0400

I’ve been hopping around sites checking out the latest trends when I came across this latest trends on cushions and pillows. Here’s one - CUSHION RINGS! Canadian designers, Sae Shigeto & Ming Lo have come up with the perfect solution
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Women Power on the Net

Mon, 2 Jun 2008 10:19:31 -0400

I am an avid surfer and lately I have noticed the growing presence of women and mom bloggers on the net. More and more researches are now confirming how women are making their presence known on the world wide web. In a survey conducted by Burst Media
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Low-Priced Laptops @ Asia’s Biggest Computer Fair

Mon, 2 Jun 2008 00:44:49 -0400

Asia’s Biggest Computer Show opens this week in Taipei and computer makers are showcasing their lines of low cost PC’s. Most of those on display are priced at less than US $500. The five day trade fair also known as Computex Taipei will b
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2 Tags

Sun, 1 Jun 2008 22:29:28 -0400

Joshua tagged me with this meme.. Tag #1: Kid’s Question Copy here: Answer the Kid’s Question by Gregory Stock, PH.D. Remembeg: Don’t respond as you think others want you to. Respond the way you actually feel! Add your name (lin
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Cannes Festival 2008 - My Best Dressed Picks

Sat, 31 May 2008 02:15:22 -0400

It’s been awhile since I’ve posted something about celebrities ( except of course my AI addiction). Since American Idol is now over, I’m moving back to my other addiction, celebrity style spotting. Here’s my best dressed picks
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Food Trip: Leslie’s Tagaytay

Sat, 31 May 2008 00:59:10 -0400

Last Saturday was my sister’s graduation from UPOU Los Banos Laguna and after the ceremony we decided to go to Tagaytay for dinner. Why we picked Tagaytay? Mostly for ambiance and after a few days of hot weather in Manila we were longing for so
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Marriage: Think Again..

Wed, 28 May 2008 03:37:10 -0400

I just got this email from my husband geez! he’s a lot more senti and emotional than me but somehow it touched me and I want to share this with everyone.. those who are married, those who are planning to get married.. Marriage is not a bed of
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Tips on Being a Houseguest in a Foreign Home

Mon, 26 May 2008 11:08:07 -0400

One of the best ways to enrich ourselves with knowledge and experience is through traveling. Travel is one activity my family enjoys and strive to do at least every year. You can learn a lot about a place by visiting not just their famous tourist are
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Collective Thoughts on “Sisid”, David Cook and Entrecard

Mon, 19 May 2008 21:38:04 -0400

It has been raining a lot here since Friday so I wasn’t left much to do. Well, I did my laundry but you wouldn’t be interested in that :P. Last Sunday, I watched a lot of TV and I watched “Sisid” (Dive) on GMA 7, a local chan
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A Little Cellphone Etiquette

Sat, 17 May 2008 01:51:40 -0400

I am in a bit of ranting mood right now… I’m supposed to be on a serene and peaceful mood whenever I come from visiting the church. I usually go to Baclaran church Thursday or Fridays or Saturdays whichever day suits my schedule and of c
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Writing Affirmations

Tue, 3 Jun 2008 03:38:49 -0400

In the course of my research for a ghost-writing project today, I ended up on a couple of sites devoted to positive affirmations. Buried deep on one of them was a reference to "affirmations for writers."Hmmm, I thought, and clicked on
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Batch Generating DeepZoom on Vista 64bit

Tue, 3 Jun 2008 02:02:54 -0400

Jonas has already mentioned it but if you are looking for way to automate a batch process for creating assets for DeepZoom then Giorgio has the answer: http://blogs.msdn.com/giorgio/archive/2008/05/05/deep-zoom-batch-export-programmaticly-using-c.a
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I Saw a Movie

Mon, 2 Jun 2008 05:38:13 -0400

I know, big whoop. People all over the planet see movies every day. But not me.For some reason, I've not been to the movies in ages. Which is surprising when you consider that I love going to the movies. I love nearly eve
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An Iphone or a Kindle, Please

Wed, 28 May 2008 16:53:43 -0400

I was reading back through some old posts on John Chow and found one wherein he describes a fellow Canadian blogger asking for a new Mac. She just asked. And someone sent her one.So, for the record, there are two things I really, really w
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Reading Round-up

Tue, 27 May 2008 04:38:23 -0400

Well, the end of Memorial Day weekend is upon us and mine has been a relaxing one, as you might have noticed given the lack of blog posts. I actually went away for part of the weekend and did not take my computer with me. I know, hard to
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Unable to write to [path].pbd: System Error &H80004005&

Tue, 27 May 2008 01:33:35 -0400

I'm helping John with a few things today. I tried to compile one of the project's he's been working on and was presented with a cryptic error message: Error in debug compilation for WebApp project "Unable to write to output file '[project path]\obj\
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Scalextric fun

Mon, 26 May 2008 07:10:16 -0400

I went and visited my old friend Dave yesterday and got to play with his 4 lane scalectric track he has been setting up in the garage.
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Girl Geek Events coming up...

Mon, 26 May 2008 04:22:30 -0400

Been meaning to post some of the girl geek events around the place..but have been slack / travelling a bit . So I'll just show them all in one post instead :) Girl Geek Dinners - Auckland, NZ are having their 4th dinner on the 28th May. I
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Remix Australia - done and dusted

Mon, 26 May 2008 04:01:56 -0400

We've been a bit lax in our blogging the last week...mainly because we were travelling around for Remix Australia. For those who missed out you missed an awesome event! So I'll use this post to give my highlights of the events and to answer some o
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I Am Not Alone in my David Cook Worship

Fri, 23 May 2008 05:49:23 -0400

Honest, I'm getting back to writing soon. But c'mon, huge cause for celebration--David Cook won American Idol last night! By 12 million votes!This gives me faith in America. Perhaps even enough faith to start to hope that
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Transmission will resume..

Fri, 23 May 2008 00:16:14 -0400

When my MUM feels better Shhhhhhhhh…we are snoozing…AGAIN!
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Flower Moon

Thu, 22 May 2008 20:29:44 -0400

May Moon, Milk moon, you hide in the rain. Meadows are wild with lupine, columbine and phlox. Tulips and violets open their hearts. It is time to plant the corn. Young squirrels practice mating in the garden, all four in a tumble of sp
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Beta Fun & Glitches

Sun, 4 May 2008 23:38:48 -0400

I am participating in a TypePad beta, testing some new features. There have been a few glitches, and I hope for your patience as they appear, and disappear, and reappear...If you see something that seems wonky, please let me know. You can leave a
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This is What It's All About

Wed, 21 May 2008 16:59:42 -0400

My embarrassing obsession with American Idol, and specifically David Cook, continues. Its very unlike to even watch TV in the first place, but here I am, watching this stupid show every week. I can't even really figure out why--Paula
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Praise is Good and Change is Scary

Wed, 21 May 2008 04:48:43 -0400

Geez, things change in an instant. David Cook is no longer the front-runner to be the next American Idol (but I still think he should be, because he has way more artistic integrity than the pipsqueak David Archuleta and I voted for him a
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Having Everything Right

Tue, 20 May 2008 03:32:04 -0400

Having Everything Right was once the name of a book by Portland author Kim Stafford (son of the legendary poet William Stafford) and I'm probably the only human on earth who remembers that name. I just remember odd things like that. And I
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Writing Notebooks

Sun, 18 May 2008 03:32:08 -0400

Or do you call them writing journals? Writing diaries? Whatever you call them, they are essential. I've recently been asked to do a presentation in Nashville at the Path and Pen conference and I'm going to do a workshop on Writing A
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Birdsong

Thu, 15 May 2008 19:55:41 -0400

There's nothing better than sleeping with the windows open, and last night was one of the first nights that's been possible here. This morning I woke at 5:30 to the sound of birdsong. This is without a doubt the best possible way to wak
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Write Three Pages a Day and You'll Be Happy

Thu, 15 May 2008 02:05:36 -0400

I am not the first person to say this, and I won't be the last. And, you won't be the first person to ignore this stellar advice, nor the last. But ignore it at your own peril, because it is the key to happiness, to writing success,
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True Confessions, No Not the Magazine

Wed, 14 May 2008 04:28:58 -0400

Though I have written about True Confessions, the magazine, that it not what this post is about. Oh no, it is an embarrassing personal confession instead, since they are the best kind, of course. Today I was driving down busy Sandy Boulevard a
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Writing Inspiration From an Unlikely Source

Sat, 10 May 2008 18:41:30 -0400

You never know where you will find inspiration for writing. Last night I went to a knitting lecture by Fiona Ellis at my LYS (local yarn store, for you non-knitters), Twisted, which is my new favorite place. I love knitting and stitching and sewing
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