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About this site

These pages
were originally prepared on an iMac
with simpleText, and BBedit Lite
by Darin Burleigh [ b u r l e i g h A T c h o r u s D O T n e t ] ©1998-2000.

currently edited on Linux (Hardy Heron)
with Eclipse, including WTP and phpEclipse

the Name.

The domain name for this site refers to the Silurian period. During this time, our area was a tropical ocean inhabited by giant cephalopods.

"Our Area" is a portion of the great state of Wisconsin, former home of Les Paul and Harry Houdini.

What it is.

Don't shake the Magic 8-Ball.

"America's finest news source."

- The Onion

"Always laugh at yourself first, before anyone else can."

- Elsa Maxwell.

"The more you drive, the less intelligent you are".

- Miller. (from Repo Man)

Chemists do it periodically.

"There is more than one way to do it."

Perl motto.
Perl motto.

"Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the law" -

Aleister Crowley

"Don't thank me, thank Barefoot Man."

DDD

"Drink tea and plan for the future."

Reference Data

Does anybody really know what time it is?

Library of Congress, USA

Phases of the Moon

Jargon.

Acronyms

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