"The file ended - it could not have been otherwise - with the quotation required of all those whom life has defeated: Bin ich ein Gott?"

- Umberto Eco, Foucault's Pendulum

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by Edward Lacie

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A few weeks ago, the SciFi channel began to advertise their mini-series, "Taken."

It reminded me of five VCR tapes that have folowed me across a decade-and-a-half and a half-a-continent. Recor
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I'm watching episode one.

I feel a need to write as I watch. Leo! Shelley's husband's name. He just said, "Turn the TV off!"

But I can see.³

To cross the second viaduct.

Etc.

The purpose of this episode is to show that there is still damage to these electronic files that I've not yet cleaned up. As I was helping Ed to clean up the hacking he found on his files, hacking began to show up in my own files as well!

(It's pretty on an electronic page, would like like hell on a printed page.)