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Entries from February 2008

A Life Well Lived: Martha Blalock Hawkins Jolley

by Matthew Smith · February 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Shortly after midnight on Saturday (2/16/2008) morning, my grandmother passed away. I will soon write a longer piece on this, but for now I’m just posting her obituary.
Martha Blalock Hawkins Jolley
MACON – After a 2 year battle with Parkinson’s disease, Martha Blalock Hawkins Jolley, 76. of Macon, passed away at the home of her daughter [...]

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Categories: Journal · Musings

Working on the Gallery

by Matthew Smith · February 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Over the next few days I’ll be (finally) working on the gallery to get it in shipshape (if you haven’t noticed the complete mess that it has been since summer). You may notice the gallery link is missing. When it reappears, hopefully things will look much nicer!! Stay tuned…
In other news, my brother bought something [...]

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Categories: General

That Pesky Facebook Query Thing

by Matthew Smith · February 5th, 2008 · No Comments

A few days back, I mentioned that I wanted to query my Facebook social graph in order to pull out a list of my friends’ websites. Why? To put the in my blog roll. Anyway, I was doing a little light reading today and came across some interesting posts centering around a topic I’ve read [...]

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Categories: Technology