Jack Buckingham Retires after 31 Years in SWCS
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Jack Buckingham was one of my teachers at Westland High School. This is a short feature on Buck.
January 29, 2005 Newsletter
January 29, 2005 Newsletter. Note on Michael Crosby.
PHP Traits for Implementing Interfaces
PHP 5.4 introduced traits. Traits are in many ways like code-assisted copy and paste. They are ways to mix code into a class without inheritance. But what are they good for? When should they be used?
Missouri Toad
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![Toad Photo](/media/1/image/jpeg/tiny/3555_1_1292_1.jpg)
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Photos of a toad in Missouri.
Voting with the ego.
Egoism may not be popular, but it's what's getting my vote.
Crazy Neighbor
![Dana and the Skunk](/media/1/image/jpeg/tiny/4250_img_4411.jpg)
![hayden and skunk](/media/1/image/jpeg/tiny/4251_img_4450.jpg)
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![dana carries skunk](/media/1/image/jpeg/tiny/4253_img_4436.jpg)
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A little story about a crazy neighbor.
June 28, 2006 Newsletter
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![Toad Photo](/media/1/image/jpeg/tiny/3555_1_1292_1.jpg)
June 28, 2006 Newsletter.
Educational Drop-Outs
Observations on high school drop-outs and society.
2004 Election. No one wins.
Why the Mandate is anything but.
Creative Arts
Essay on creative arts and the true value of art and creativity.