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I tried out my scope and the audio recording of the SED’s Messier info that I blogged about last week. I really enjoyed it. I especially liked listening the historical descriptions and thinking about folks looking at these things hundreds of years ago.
Many of the audio files are much longer than I thought, but [...]

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Perplexity Peccable sent word that a group of folks are putting together SLHealthy. It already has a good collection of resources, and could be a great resource for folks. If not, you might ask her if you can contribute!
SLHealthy

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Quick re-cap: I am an amateur astronomer (very amateur.) Although I read up on the various things to look at, it all pretty much goes out of my head when I’m up late at night with my scope. So I commenced creating podcasts to listen to. Each files is to be [...]

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Dossia is a group of employers putting together a Personal Health Record system. It is an attempt to get a better return on their investment as well as fixing the system by preempting providers. With highly quotable members, an agressive agenda, a court case and recriminations, it is also an interesting [...]

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As readers of my old blog know, I’ve been traveling to Second Life and recording various health care related sites.  I’m called Knoh Oh in-world and have been sending postcards to Snapzilla anyone can view them.  I’m currently up to 64 sites.

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Please excuse some old stuff re-posted.  I plan on putting up all my old content, but in its own area.  I am adding highly requested items directly into the new, spiffy, blog.

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When my Hipster PDA got left behind, I found myself picking up all sorts of scraps of paper to write on. Now I keep a small stack of planner templates on my keychain. It is small enough not to bother me, is with me just about where ever I go, and includes the [...]

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I like to organize things. I also need a place to record and refer to things throughout the day. Back in the corporate world I used carry cut up pieces of blank paper clipped together in my back pocket. I kept my to-do’s, ideas, etc on them.
In June of 2005, with a kick-start from [...]

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Enhancing Asynchronous Internet Communication with Information Technology
I researched this topic for a Consumer Health Information class at OHSU. I think the paper turned out well and could use a wider audience. I tried to come from my experience of using various tools to manage customer service email.
From the Abstract:

Online patient / provider communication [...]

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Some handy links to content off my “old” host. We’ll be re-doing those in a bit, but hate for folks to get too lost.

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