E D Skinner
Fiction, facts, and philosophy
Ed with Chinese lion statue, Wuhan China, Oct-Nov 2003

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Flintlock First Shots
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3/13/13
Old School Tools
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1/3/13
1911 Kaboom!
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12/6/12

Cheating Computer!
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10/23/12
Evil Eye
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4/19/12
Granddaughter Nails It
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2/26/12
RBOS
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9/3/11

You probably don’t know the Red Baron Operating System, “R-Boss” (RBOS). It was named for a strip bar in …

Tactical Nuclear Device
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8/29/11

Back when 300 baud dial-up was new – yeah, that’s a long time ago, all right – we had a “guest” …

Steel and Steam
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3/11/11

I was a terrible student.

I rarely did homework but somehow slid by with Cs and just barely advanced from grade to grade. …

The More Things Change …
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3/11/11

On Saturdays, Dad would sometimes go to the hospital to see a couple of his patients. And sometimes he would take me along. …