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Jon's Soapbox
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Thoughts on Race in America - Albert Einstein 70 Years Ago (1946). Posted 7/10/2016) - Below is an open letter to America penned in 1946 by Albert Einstein. It strikes to the heart of a human failure that has existed in every society and is tied to our genetic and social heritage. It is a failing that is amenable to honest introspection, self-awareness, and empathy. Einstein: The Negro Question (1946). What right has he to speak about things which concern us alone, and which no newcomer should touch?
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The Wallaces in Glen Ellyn
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Flash Required to Play. Latest Wallace Family News. Vero Beach 2016 Was Lots of Fun. Posted 5/17/2016) - Returned Sunday from a 1-week vacation in Vero Beach FL. We rented a house just off the beach and enjoyed catching up with Phil and Patsy, Katherine and Edna, and Kat 'n John. Dogs Tom and Tyrion were in attendance as well. This is Tom's second time in Vero; while Tyrion is a first timer. He seemed to really enjoy the Florida environs (see video below). I also maintain a multi-family website, called a...
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The Wallaces in Glen Ellyn - Build Log Archive
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Jon and Pat's Infill-Build Log Archive. Late in 2007 Jon decided that if we were ever going to build that dream-home we've talked about over the last 30 years then we'd better get our butts in gear. To that end Jon bought some 3D-CAD software and spent two weeks coming up with scaled drawings of a home we thought we could afford, that embodied the things we collectively thought were cool. Our New Home - Fall Pictures. Fencing Done and a Bit of Landscaping. We also started doing our own landscaping by vis...
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Jon's Tech-Talk
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Found a Great Solution for Protecting Against Single Point Sump Pump Failures. Posted 6/11/2015) - Everyone with a basement eventually has a sump-pump failure. This is separate from the cases where electricity goes out. That failure can be dealt with via backup generator and an automatic transfer switch, or by running a local battery and inverter with built in auto-transfer switch. I'm talking about those cases where the primary sump-pump either fails to start or fails to draw water. A dual sensor failur...
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Wallaces in Glen Ellyn - News Item
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Vero Beach 2016 Was Lots of Fun. Posted 5/17/2016) - Returned Sunday from a 1-week vacation in Vero Beach FL. We rented a house just off the beach and enjoyed catching up with Phil and Patsy, Katherine and Edna, and Kat 'n John. Dogs Tom and Tyrion were in attendance as well. This is Tom's second time in Vero; while Tyrion is a first timer. He seemed to really enjoy the Florida environs (see video below). Just Returned from Visiting Pat's Aunt Arline in Cali. Just Returned From 2-Week Tour of East-Coast.
