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Tuesday, August 5, 2008
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05 Aug 2008 07:31 pm

Ursamajorrising

Whitman, of course:

After the dazzle of day is gone,
Only the dark, dark night shows to my eyes the stars;
After the clangor of organ majestic, or chorus, or perfect band,
Silent, athwart my soul, moves the symphony true.

(Photo: Ursa Major Rising by Phil Hart.)

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The Suskind "Forgery"

05 Aug 2008 07:04 pm

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The Joys Of Non-Driving

22 Jun 2008 09:33 pm

It proves I'm not an American, I guess, but I still don't know how to drive, don't have a license and have managed to get to the age of 44 without missing one. Yes, the husband has to drive us all the way to Ptown each summer, but once I get here, even more than when I'm in DC, this sentiment by C.S. Lewis rings all the more true:

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Stormwater Planning & Design Using EPA SWMM 5.0


When: December 11 & 12, 2008 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Aurora Room, City of Aurora Municipal Building,
15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Aurora.
Cost: $595.00 (includes class notes and software)
CEU’s: You will be eligible to receive 1.6 CEU’s or 16 PDH’s for this course



What Will You Learn?

* Overview of Snyder, NRCS (SCS), CUHP,and Kinematic Wave (KW)methods for storm water modeling.
* Accuracy and consistency in stormwater… Continue

More Information about the Stormwater Management Model (SWMM) for watershed water quality, hydrology and hydraulics modelers can be found at these additional WebSites.

Wikipedia SWMM
EPA SWMM 5 Site
SWMM 3,4 to 5 Conversion Tools
SWMM5.COM
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