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  <h1>Introduction</h1>

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    I hope your stay in Solace here will
    let you learn a bit more about me, and that 
    you may find something interesting here.
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    My <a href="http://sourceforge.net/users/ftobin/">developer account</a>
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    of interest; it contains my
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      diary</a>, which is generally related to
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  <h2>Interesting Sayings</h2>

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    Est Sularus oth Mithas.
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    <q class="good-quote" style="display: block">One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead.</q>
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	<a href="http://www.cp-tel.net/miller/BilLee/quotes/Wilde.html">Oscar Wilde</a> (1854-1900), Anglo-Irish playwright, author
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    <q class="good-quote" style="display: block">To learn what is good and what is to be valued,
      those truths which cannot be shaken or changed.</q>
      <cite class="quote-attribution"><a href="http://sirrus.cyan.com/Online/D%27ni/Books/BookAtrus">Myst: The Book of Atrus</a></cite>
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Humor in the Court:
Q: ...any suggestions as to what prevented this from being a murder trial 
   instead of an attempted murder trial?
A: The victim lived.
