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</dd>
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-<a href="#sec9">Old Projects</a>
+<a href="#sec9">Standard ML</a>
</dt>
<dd>
<dl>
<dt>
-<a href="#sec10">Bobot++</a>
+<a href="#sec10">Domtool</a>
+</dt>
+</dl>
+</dd>
+<dt>
+<a href="#sec11">Old Projects</a>
+</dt>
+<dd>
+<dl>
+<dt>
+<a href="#sec12">Bobot++</a>
</dt>
<dt>
-<a href="#sec11">Guile-Web</a>
+<a href="#sec13">Guile-Web</a>
</dt>
</dl>
</dd>
<!-- Page published by Emacs Muse begins here --><p>All of my current, and some not so current, projects are browsable via
<a href="http://unknownlamer.org/darcsweb/browse">my darcsweb</a>. You might want to take a look at my <a href="Lisp.html">Lisp related projects</a>
-page.</p>
+page. I have a few things available on <a href="http://git,hcoop.net">HCoop's gitweb</a> prefixed with
+<code>clinton/</code>.</p>
<h2><a name="sec1" id="sec1"></a>
Common Lisp</h2>
<h2><a name="sec9" id="sec9"></a>
+Standard ML</h2>
+
+<h3><a name="sec10" id="sec10"></a>
+<a href="http://wiki.hcoop.net/DomTool">Domtool</a></h3>
+
+<p class="first">Originally authored by <a href="http://www.schizomaniac.net/">Adam Chlipala</a>, as of late 2010 I have been
+tasked with keeping it up to date for <a href="http://hcoop.net">HCoop</a>.</p>
+
+
+
+<h2><a name="sec11" id="sec11"></a>
Old Projects</h2>
<p class="first">I used to work on some programs in terrible languages like <code>C++</code> when I
and patches for any that are still in use (<em>Bobot++</em> appears to be the
only one), but they are otherwise not being worked upon.</p>
-<h3><a name="sec10" id="sec10"></a>
+<h3><a name="sec12" id="sec12"></a>
<a href="../code/bobot.html">Bobot++</a></h3>
<p class="first">A fancy little IRC bot that is extensible with Scheme. If you can
in 2002 when I did most of my work on Bobot++).</p>
-<h3><a name="sec11" id="sec11"></a>
+<h3><a name="sec13" id="sec13"></a>
<a href="../code/guile-web.html">Guile-Web</a></h3>
<p class="first">A perhaps still useful library of web related utilities for
</a>
</p>
-<p class="cke-footer">unknownlamer: I got a rack.
-Erica: you have breasts?
-unknownlamer: No. A music rack.
-Erica: breasts that sing
+<p class="cke-footer">The body bags and little rags of children torn in two,
+And the jellied brains of those who remain to put the finger right on you
+As the madmen play on words and make us all dance to their song
+To the tune of starving millions to make a better kind of gun.
</p>
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- March 2, 2009</p>
+ March 3, 2011</p>
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<p class="first">Skyclad is incredible folk metal. The first two albums (<em>Wayward Sons
of Mother Earth</em> and <em>Burnt Offerings for the Bone Idol</em>) are Testament
-style thrash with a bit of fiddle and keys. The third album, <em>Jonah's
-Ark</em>, blunts the edge of the guitars and adds a lot more fiddle and is
-really where the band goes from making good to incredible
-music.</p>
+style thrash with a bit of fiddle and keys and a heavy dose of
+NWOBHM. The third album, <em>Jonah's Ark</em>, blunts the edge of the guitars
+and adds a lot more fiddle and is really where the band goes from
+making good to incredible music.</p>
<p><em>Prince of the Poverty Line</em> is about as 'heavy' as the first two
albums, but the the song structures are far more worked out and there
the slow and intense <em>Badtime Story</em>. A couple of covers and an
instrumental version of a song follow to pad the EP to album length.</p>
-<p><em>The Answer Machine?</em> is my favorite album in my entire collection. Most
-of the songs have a fuzzy electric guitar and an acoustic guitar going
-at the same time, and the album is music that I have found is
-listenable to people who don't like metal. The fiddle, violin, and
-piano dominate and are backed by interesting bass and just the right
-amount of guitar. The album is a pseudo-concept album; each song is
-about a different quest for the answer to life.</p>
+<p><em>The Answer Machine?</em> was once my favorite album in my entire
+collection. Most of the songs have a fuzzy electric guitar and an
+acoustic guitar going at the same time, and the album is music that I
+have found is listenable to people who don't like metal. The fiddle,
+violin, and piano dominate and are backed by interesting bass and just
+the right amount of guitar. The album is a pseudo-concept album; each
+song is about a different quest for the answer to life. Unfortunately,
+here is also where the influence of their producer can start to be
+felt—a lot of things seem to be done for the sake of <em>sensibility</em>.</p>
<p>The last two Skyclad album with Martin Walkyier (the original singer)
see a two step return to a more metal style, but this time something
resembling <em>Powerslave</em> era Maiden with heavy folk overtones rather than
-Testament. Both albums lack any weak songs, and have a few that are
-among the best Skyclad has ever done: "Cancer of the Heart," "A Well
-Beside the River," and "Vintage Whine" on <em>Vintage Whine</em>, and "The
-Antibody Politic," "The Disenchanted Forest," and "Think Back and Lie
-of England" on <em>Folkemon</em>.</p>
+Testament. Both albums are fairly strong, and have a few songs that
+are among the best Skyclad has ever done: "Cancer of the Heart" and
+"Vintage Whine" on <em>Vintage Whine</em>, and "The Antibody Politic," "The
+Disenchanted Forest," and "Think Back and Lie of England" on <em>Folkémon</em>.</p>
-<p>Alas, after <em>Folkemon</em> Martin left, and the band seems to have lost its
+<p>Alas, after <em>Folkémon</em> Martin left, and the band seems to have lost its
magic. It is much like At the Gates; the core members meshed quite
well together and lost some magical chemistry upon a major component
-leaving. Skyclad's first album with the new singer was ok, and perhaps
-the next one will be better. Sadly Martin Walkyier decided to abandon
-music forever.</p>
+leaving. Skyclad's first album with the new singer was ok, and the
+followup was a bit better. Unfortunately Kevin Ridley appears unable
+to sing aggressively.</p>
<h3><a name="sec3" id="sec3"></a>
<h4><a name="sec4" id="sec4"></a>
Chroma Key</h4>
-<p class="first">Chroma Key is Kevin Moore's primary project. It is mostly electronic
-and fairly mellow.</p>
+<p class="first">Chroma Key is (was?) Kevin Moore's primary project. It is mostly
+electronic and fairly mellow. Secretly I like it (don't tell anyone I
+listen to anything not metal).</p>
<h4><a name="sec5" id="sec5"></a>
ambient keyboarding; this one has a sound of its own. My ears have
heard this album many times, and will listen again many more.</p>
+<p>I'm not really digging <em>Blood</em> that much, but it's not bad.</p>
+
</a>
</p>
-<p class="cke-footer"><captain_krunk> ntk is currently using "telnet fyodor 25" to send email
+<p class="cke-footer"> Ruled by the ebb of my oceans
+ Slaves to the dusk and the dawn
+ Your petri dish civilisations
+ Are buried and born
</p>
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- March 13, 2008</p>
+ March 3, 2011</p>
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<!-- Page published by Emacs Muse begins here --><h2><a name="sec1" id="sec1"></a>
Recently Vacated Graves</h2>
-<p class="first">I <em>sing</em> in <a href="http://zombiemetal.com">Recently Vacated Graves: True Zombie Metal</a>. In theory we
-have a third album in the works, and are playing a nice Halloween show
-with Watain in <a href="http://jaxxroxx.com">Northern Virginia</a>.</p>
+<p class="first">I <em>sing</em> in <a href="http://zombiemetal.com">Recently Vacated Graves: True Zombie Metal</a>.</p>
<h2><a name="sec2" id="sec2"></a>
</a>
</p>
-<p class="cke-footer"> Who will tend the garden when the snake swallows the light?
- Who will eat the decay when the worms have lost their sight?
- Who will rape the weak when there's nothing left to gain?
- Who will till the soil of these barren black remains?
+<p class="cke-footer"><RetroJ`> here's something interesting about one of these chinese
+ pop music videos I've found.. it illustrates the
+ cultural barrier nicely. this young female pop star is
+ wearing a t-shirt with the confederate flag
</p>
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- August 2, 2008</p>
+ March 3, 2011</p>
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<dt>
<a href="#sec9">In the Name of the Steel</a>
</dt>
+<dt>
+<a href="#sec10">The Death of a Friend</a>
+</dt>
</dl>
</div>
<tr><td align="center" class="image-caption">Blind Guardian is cool</td></tr>
</table>
+
+<h2><a name="sec10" id="sec10"></a>
+The Death of a Friend</h2>
+
+<p class="first">On the eve of February 9th, 2011 I went on a ride. Arriving at my
+destination I chained my bike and noticed one of the chainstays looked
+a bit odd; fate would have it that the chainstay had fractured. And so
+my first Aluminum Steed was laid to rest. Rest in Peace dear friend.</p>
+
<hr />
<p class="footnote"><a class="footnum" name="fn.1" href="#fnr.1">1.</a> It turns out that I was underestimating the bond; as of late
September 2010 the reflective tape has only minorly peeled around
</a>
</p>
-<p class="cke-footer">Lindsay (Carlton): should i eat more post its
+<p class="cke-footer"> To Wise Man's Son and Wednesday's Child all is white that is not black
+ They dance in symbiotic deadlock; one step forward two steps back
+ Playing karmic snakes and ladders (All your sins will find you out)
+ When all your gains are lost in vain on cosmic wings and roundabouts
</p>
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- October 20, 2010</p>
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<h2><a name="sec6" id="sec6"></a>
Journal</h2>
-<p class="first">I keep a <a href="http://journal.unknownlamer.org/">journal</a> where I used to send ideas out into the Ether before
-reformulating them into coherent essays for the site sitting before
-you, occasionally interspersed with commentary on my mundane daily
-existence. As livejournal has sold out almost all of their former
-ideals I no longer use this, but will eventually set up a weblogging
-system locally.</p>
+<p class="first">I used to keep a <a href="http://journal.unknownlamer.org/">journal</a> where I used to send ideas out into the Ether
+before reformulating them into coherent essays for the site sitting
+before you, occasionally interspersed with commentary on my mundane
+daily existence. As livejournal has sold out almost all of their
+former ideals I no longer use this, but might eventually set up a
+weblogging system locally.</p>
<p><a href="http://unknownlamer.org/index.1999_2006.html">The Old Site</a> is still available. Links to pages there will remain
stable indefinitely so as to not break the Holy Command of Our Sovran
-Hypertextia.</p>
+Hypertextia. Be warned I may have been a teenager when most of it was
+written.</p>
<h2><a name="sec7" id="sec7"></a>
<p class="first">I am a mild mannered hacker and metalhead.</p>
+<p>I hack Lisp and am on the board of a <a href="http://hcoop.net">hosting cooperative</a> that you
+should join.</p>
+
<p>I welcome criticism and suggestions to improve anything I have
written here.</p>
<h3><a name="sec12" id="sec12"></a>
Résumé</h3>
-<p class="first">I am a programmer by trade, and as such have a (potentially) fancy
-<a href="files/resume.pdf">Résumé</a>. I am quite familiar with <a href="http://common-lisp.net/project/ucw/">UnCommon Web</a> and Common Lisp in
-general. This, naturally, makes me unemployable.</p>
+<p class="first">I am a programmer by trade, and as such have a (potentially) fancy and
+most certainly oudated <a href="files/resume.pdf">Résumé</a>. I am quite familiar with <a href="http://common-lisp.net/project/ucw/">UnCommon Web</a>
+and Common Lisp in general. This, naturally, makes me pretty
+unemployable.</p>
<h3><a name="sec13" id="sec13"></a>
</a>
</p>
-<p class="cke-footer"><RetroJ`> here's something interesting about one of these chinese
- pop music videos I've found.. it illustrates the
- cultural barrier nicely. this young female pop star is
- wearing a t-shirt with the confederate flag
+<p class="cke-footer">Jessie: but today i was a nerd
+Jessie: i even read slashdot.
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- April 30, 2010</p>
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