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Links for 2008-11-28

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Charlie Chaplin Days

Charlie Chaplin Days

Charlie Chaplin Days

Charlie Chaplin made a few movies in the historic Niles District of Fremont in 1915. Charlie Chaplin Days is a two-day event held in Niles every year celebrating Chaplin’s brief stay making films locally. The family…  Read more

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Wind Power

A day after a story about new energy-generating giant windmills in Northern Philippines appeared in the news, an article on the unexpected downside of wind power appeared in Wired News. It mentions that hundreds of the five…  Read more

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Mission San Jose

I almost forgot about the photos I took last September of our local mission, Mission San José de Guadalupe, until I read Phisch‘s entry on the mission in her area. Like Phisch, I was unwilling to pay…  Read more

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Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

timber!

bumblebee house

The neighbors next door had their pine tree cut down and the ones across the street had their house fumigated.

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