<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5957614</id><updated>2007-08-22T13:46:54.847-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Diary of a Mad Freelancer</title><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/chitchat.html'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default'/><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/atom.xml'/><author><name>scott</name></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>11</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5957614.post-4223996428918226773</id><published>2007-08-22T13:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-22T13:46:54.876-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Raggedy Man</title><summary type='text'>Click on the title to hear Jane Ross read the James Whitcomb Riley poem "The Raggedy Man" in May, 1949. Copied from the original acetate Wilcox-Gay Recordio Disc using a Yamaha P-350 turntable and Audio Technica cartridge, connected to a Linux PC using an Art USB Phono Plus preamp, and recorded at 33RPM in Audacity. I removed the pops and clicks using Audacity's "Click Removal" tool, and reduced </summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/chitchat.html#4223996428918226773' title='The Raggedy Man'/><link rel='related' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/raggedyman78.mp3' title='The Raggedy Man'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/atom.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/4223996428918226773'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/4223996428918226773'/><author><name>scott</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5957614.post-8783527701968739913</id><published>2007-07-22T20:14:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-07-22T20:14:02.951-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ChromeHelios Creed'/><title type='text'>Blast from the Past</title><summary type='text'>Embedded VideoJust found this video on YouTube of my old friend Helios Creed and his band Chrome. They were pioneers of art rock and just all around strangeness. And who is that handsome young drummer? I couldn't play, but I looked good in a bowler. 
</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/chitchat.html#8783527701968739913' title='Blast from the Past'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/atom.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/8783527701968739913'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/8783527701968739913'/><author><name>scott</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5957614.post-4361817925851801956</id><published>2007-05-10T17:56:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-22T13:13:53.479-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Graduate</title><summary type='text'> 
  The graduate 
 Originally uploaded by trakthung. Jack snapped this picture of me after the Spanish department graduation ceremony at the University of Colorado, Boulder, May 10, 2007. We're fond of sandstone here at CU.</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/chitchat.html#4361817925851801956' title='The Graduate'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/atom.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/4361817925851801956'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/4361817925851801956'/><author><name>scott</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5957614.post-115742643732393582</id><published>2006-09-04T20:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-04T20:20:37.356-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Chushu (Autumn Moon) Kyudo program</title><summary type='text'>     Sep 2006 SMC Kyudo 004    Originally uploaded by trakthung. Kanjuro Shibata Sensei XX led a program of kyudo, or Japanese archery, at Shambhala Mountain Center, Red Feather Lakes, Colorado, September 1-3, 2006. Here are a few snapshots of what took place.</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/chitchat.html#115742643732393582' title='Chushu (Autumn Moon) Kyudo program'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/atom.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/115742643732393582'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/115742643732393582'/><author><name>scott</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5957614.post-115654524844398877</id><published>2006-08-25T15:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-08-25T15:42:56.376-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Shark Bite!</title><summary type='text'>     This just in: Bob was bitten by a (small) shark while playing in the waves at Beach Haven, Long Beach Island, New Jersey. The patient is doing fine and has already started fourth grade. At least now he doesn't have to get a tattoo.</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/chitchat.html#115654524844398877' title='Shark Bite!'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/atom.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/115654524844398877'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/115654524844398877'/><author><name>scott</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5957614.post-114928478843246640</id><published>2006-06-02T14:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-02T14:58:39.620-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A Paper on Bayesianism and Spam
Once upon a time, ...</title><summary type='text'>A Paper on Bayesianism and Spam
Once upon a time, I wrote a column for PC World about Bayesian spam-filtering. Recently, I took a philosophy class and had the opportunity to delve a little deeper into the science behind statistical spam-filtering methods. Here, in all its nerdy glory, is the result.</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/chitchat.html#114928478843246640' title=''/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/atom.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/114928478843246640'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/114928478843246640'/><author><name>scott</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5957614.post-113651681715403118</id><published>2006-01-05T19:06:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-01-05T19:06:57.176-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Darth Bob Vs. Scott-Wan                     Watch ...</title><summary type='text'>Darth Bob Vs. Scott-Wan                     Watch the video  Here's what Bob got for Christmas. The whole family, and a certain dead Russian composer, also got involved. </summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/chitchat.html#113651681715403118' title=''/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/atom.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/113651681715403118'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/113651681715403118'/><author><name>scott</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5957614.post-113442156323748587</id><published>2005-12-12T13:06:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2005-12-15T16:17:19.123-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Radio KOS Now Broadcasting</title><summary type='text'>  
The Sit for Change webcast is now in testing mode. Intrepid soon-to-be-Ph.D Stefan Carmien installed the Icecast server on a vanilla PC hosted by Indra's Net. The test broadcast itself originates from my house across town on a Zen Micro player plugged into another PC running the Darkice client software. Both PCs are running SuSE Linux 10.0.</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/chitchat.html#113442156323748587' title='Radio KOS Now Broadcasting'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/atom.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/113442156323748587'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/113442156323748587'/><author><name>scott</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5957614.post-113151260210505048</id><published>2005-11-08T21:03:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2005-11-09T05:52:28.873-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Bob builds a car</title><summary type='text'> 
  Bob builds a car 
 Originally uploaded by trakthung. Bob and Ezra put together this wooden car kit Grandpop made for Bob's birthday. It's got an adjustable speed control, rubber-band drive, and a lovely natural wood finish. Slideshow</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/chitchat.html#113151260210505048' title='Bob builds a car'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/atom.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/113151260210505048'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/113151260210505048'/><author><name>scott</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5957614.post-113145975865432226</id><published>2005-11-08T06:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2005-12-12T21:52:56.026-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Golden Buffalo (Rear View)Large inflatable mascots...</title><summary type='text'>Golden Buffalo (Rear View)Large inflatable mascots are an important part of higher education. This one graced the CU Boulder campus earlier in the year.</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/chitchat.html#113145975865432226' title=''/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/atom.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/113145975865432226'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/113145975865432226'/><author><name>scott</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5957614.post-113145422243644210</id><published>2005-11-08T04:49:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2005-11-08T18:54:45.093-08:00</updated><title type='text'>
Invisible Boards</title><summary type='text'>
Invisible Boards</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/chitchat.html#113145422243644210' title=''/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.spanbauer.com/atom.xml' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/113145422243644210'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5957614/posts/default/113145422243644210'/><author><name>scott</name></author></entry></feed>