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diff --git a/public/armenian-heritage-trip/jerusalem.html b/public/armenian-heritage-trip/jerusalem.html index ef6ffbc..8bda7c0 100644 --- a/public/armenian-heritage-trip/jerusalem.html +++ b/public/armenian-heritage-trip/jerusalem.html @@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ The gate to the basement of the CHS. alt="" width="100%"> Nancy watching a private mass on the main floor of the CHS. -<br> +br> <br> <img src="jerusalem/CHS-tour.jpg" diff --git a/public/armenian-heritage-trip/kayseri-develi.html b/public/armenian-heritage-trip/kayseri-develi.html index e1a8612..d068654 100644 --- a/public/armenian-heritage-trip/kayseri-develi.html +++ b/public/armenian-heritage-trip/kayseri-develi.html @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ Students asked if Americans learn about Turkey. [38.387 N, 35.492 E] <br> <p> -Along the walking tour of Fenesse, the travelers meet a local family making grape honey on the street. +Along the walking tour of Fenesse, the travelers meet a local family making grape syrup on the street. They share their creation, which tasted very sweet with unusual undertones. </p> diff --git a/public/college-for-kids.html b/public/college-for-kids/index.html index c14347a..8adb97a 100644 --- a/public/college-for-kids.html +++ b/public/college-for-kids/index.html @@ -4,20 +4,26 @@ <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <title>college for kids</title> - <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css"> + <link rel="stylesheet" href="../style.css"> </head> <body> -<h1>college for kids</h1> +<h1><a href="http://blaise.zone">blaise</a>-<a href="../">memories</a>/college-for-kids</h1> +<hr> +<p> I took college for kids one year... +</p> -<img src="college-for-kids/blaise.png" +<img src="blaise.png" alt="Blaise at college for kids" width="100%"> Blaise at college for kids. - +<hr> +<p> +<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/">CC0</a>: no copyright +</p> </body> </html> diff --git a/public/covid-19/index.html b/public/covid-19/index.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c3a18f8 --- /dev/null +++ b/public/covid-19/index.html @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html> +<html> +<head> + <meta charset="utf-8" name="viewport" content="width=80ch"> + <title>COVID-19</title> + <link rel="stylesheet" href="../style.css"> +</head> +<body> + +<h1><a href="http://blaise.zone">blaise</a>-<a href="../">memories</a>/COVID-19</h1> +<hr> + +<p> +This memory summarizes my personal experiences of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>. +I've written it in first person as Blaise Thompson. +</p> + +<hr> +<h2 id=2020-03-18><a href=#2020-03-18>2020-03-18 Wednesday</a></h2> + +<p> +Today is the last normal day of work on campus. +We have been told to prepare to shut down for at least eight weeks. +It's hard to imagine that it will actually be that long. +</p> + +<hr> +<h2 id=2020-05-21><a href=#2020-05-21>2020-05-21 Thursday</a></h2> + +<p> +Day 64 of work from home. +</p> + +<p> +I finally receive my $1200 "Economic Impact Payment". +To be fair, I signed up to receive the payment by mail rather than direct deposit. +I am thankful that I have not lost my job. +</p> + +<hr> +<h2 id=2020-05-23><a href=#2020-05-23>2020-05-23 Saturday</a></h2> + +<p> +Day 66 of work from home. +</p> + +<p> +It's Memorial Day weekend. +Last night I slept over at my friend Zach's house in Baraboo Wisconsin. +Given the Wisconsin Supreme Court order, the local restaurants are now open again with reduced capacity (Baraboo is in Sauk County, not Dane). +For the first time in weeks, I have brunch at a sit-down restaurant: Broadway Diner in downtown Baraboo. +Things are different. +They have every-other booth taped off, so customers cannot sit directly next to strangers. +There are no paper menus, only QR codes to scan with your phone and download a PDF menu. +There are no condiments, even salt and pepper, unless explicitly asked for. +Still, it feels so nice to go back to relative normalcy. +After brunch Zach and I go out to Devil's Lake for a nice long hike. +There are lots of people enjoying the nice weather, and we see many rock climbers on the bluff. +</p> + +<hr> +<p> +<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/">CC0</a>: no copyright +</p> + +</body> +</html> diff --git a/public/index.html b/public/index.html index 915ed0e..eab724c 100644 --- a/public/index.html +++ b/public/index.html @@ -1,17 +1,19 @@ <!DOCTYPE html> -<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no"> <html> <head> - <meta charset="utf-8"> + <meta charset="utf-8" name="viewport" content="width=80ch"> <title>memories.blaise.zone</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css"> </head> <body> - <h1>memories.blaise.zone</h1> + <h1><a href="http://blaise.zone">blaise</a>-memories</h1> + <hr> + <p> Welcome to my public memories! <br> These are organized in reverse chronological order. <br> - Thanks for stopping by! —Blaise <br> - <br> + Thanks for stopping by! —Blaise + </p> + <p> <table style="width:100%"> <tr> <th>start</th> @@ -19,6 +21,11 @@ <th>memory</th> </tr> <tr> + <td>2020-03-01</td> + <td>ongoing</td> + <td><a href="covid-19">COVID-19</a></td> + </tr> + <tr> <td>2019-09-13</td> <td>2019-09-28</td> <td><a href="armenian-heritage-trip.html">Armenian heritage trip</a></td> @@ -26,7 +33,7 @@ <tr> <td>1999-06-13</td> <td>2015-06-27</td> - <td><a href="vehrzheen.html">Vehrzheen</a></td> + <td><a href="vehrzheen">Vehrzheen</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>2010</td> @@ -41,8 +48,13 @@ <tr> <td>2000</td> <td>2000</td> - <td><a href="college-for-kids.html">college for kids</a></td> + <td><a href="college-for-kids">college for kids</a></td> </tr> </table> + </p> + <hr> + <p> + <a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/">CC0</a>: no copyright + </p> </body> </html> diff --git a/public/style.css b/public/style.css index c0fb979..45fb8c4 100644 --- a/public/style.css +++ b/public/style.css @@ -4,15 +4,17 @@ a { } body { - font-family: sans-serif; + font-family: 'DejaVu Sans Mono', monospace; margin: 40px auto; - max-width: 650px; - line-height: 1.6; + min-width: 80ch; + max-width: 80ch; + line-height: 1.5; font-size: 16px; background-color: #1d1f21; color: #c5c8c6; padding: 0 10px; text-align: left; + overflow-y: scroll; } table, th, td { @@ -30,3 +32,13 @@ th, td { margin-right: auto; width: 50%; } + +span.left { +position: absolute; +left: 0; +} + +span.right { +position: absolute; +right: 0; +} diff --git a/public/vehrzheen.html b/public/vehrzheen/index.html index b10f704..5b336ab 100644 --- a/public/vehrzheen.html +++ b/public/vehrzheen/index.html @@ -1,14 +1,13 @@ <!DOCTYPE html> -<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no"> <html> <head> - <meta charset="utf-8"> + <meta charset="utf-8" name="viewport" content="width=80ch"> <title>Vehrzheen</title> - <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css"> + <link rel="stylesheet" href="../style.css"> </head> <body> -<h1>Vehrzheen Thompson</h1> +<h1><a href="http://blaise.zone">blaise</a>-<a href="../">memories</a>/Vehrzheen</h1> <hr> @@ -27,22 +26,23 @@ He was listed in the Hall of Fame in 1996. Vehrzheen’s father (I’m Chip 1488385) was the son of her mother (Doc’s Charging Cricket 1465980). Both the father and mother were owned by the CL Peterson’s who lived in Davenport (1103 Garfield Ct) and were selling the puppies for $100.00 each. We brought her to our home in Iowa City on Sept 4. +Vehrzheen was an attempt to give her the Armenian name for Virginia </p> -<img src="vehrzheen/david-lap.png" +<img src="david-lap.png" alt="Vehrzheen sitting on David's lap." width="75%" class="center"> Vehrzheen as a puppy, in David's lap. <br> <br> -<img src="vehrzheen/puppy.png" +<img src="puppy.png" alt="Vehrzheen as a puppy, on her bed." width="100%"> Vehrzheen as a puppy, on her bed. <br> <br> -<img src="vehrzheen/puppy-toy.png" +<img src="puppy-toy.png" alt="Vehrzheen as a puppy, with her toy." width="100%"> Vehrzheen as a puppy, with her toy. <br> @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ Vehrzheen had a hard time settling down because the rest stop must have had wild On 2001-12-25 during the day we took a walk during which Vehrzheen spotted a pheasant. </p> -<img src="vehrzheen/betty.png" +<img src="betty.png" alt="" width="100%"> Vehrzheen and Betty in California. <br> @@ -77,32 +77,32 @@ Vehrzheen and Betty in California. <br> 2002-08-03 through 2002-08-12 we vacationed at Towanda with both Vehrzheen and Dazzy. </p> -<img src="vehrzheen/towanda1.png" +<img src="towanda1.png" alt="" width="75%" class="center"> Vehrzheen, Dazzy and Blaise in Towanda. <br> <br> -<img src="vehrzheen/towanda2.png" +<img src="towanda2.png" alt="" width="75%" class="center"> <br> -<img src="vehrzheen/towanda3.png" +<img src="towanda3.png" alt="" width="75%" class="center"> <br> -<img src="vehrzheen/towanda4.png" +<img src="towanda4.png" alt="" width="100%"> Vehrzheen and Blaise snuggling in Towanda. <br> <br> -<img src="vehrzheen/towanda5.png" +<img src="towanda5.png" alt="" width="100%"> Vehrzheen swimmming in Towanda. <br> @@ -112,11 +112,12 @@ Vehrzheen swimmming in Towanda. <br> <p> For our vacation in 2004 we left Verhzheen at home under the care of our neighbors- Matt and Sarah. +Dazzy had died just before we left on that vacation. While they took good care of her, she had damaged her tail by wagging it too much. The basement walls were blood stained. </p> -<img src="vehrzheen/2004.png" +<img src="2004.png" alt="" width="100%"> A family photo taken just before leaving on our 2004 vacation. @@ -129,11 +130,11 @@ Many times Nancy could come home from work exhausted. Both Untzag and Vehrzheen would snuggle with Nancy as she zoned out. </p> -<img src="vehrzheen/nancy1.png" +<img src="nancy1.png" alt="" width="100%"> -<img src="vehrzheen/nancy2.png" +<img src="nancy2.png" alt="" width="100%"> @@ -142,7 +143,7 @@ Nancy and Vehrzheen enjoyed many walks and adventures together. Here they are in front of the famous American Gothic homestead. <p> -<img src="vehrzheen/nancy3.png" +<img src="nancy3.png" alt="" width="100%"> @@ -153,13 +154,13 @@ Here they are in front of the famous American Gothic homestead. Vehrzheen also visited Blaise in Madison several times. </p> -<img src="vehrzheen/madison1.png" +<img src="madison1.png" alt="" width="100%"> Vehrzheen, Nancy, and David walking on a frozen lake Mendota. <br> <br> -<img src="vehrzheen/madison2.png" +<img src="madison2.png" alt="" width="100%"> Vehrzheen sleeping on the couch in Blaise's lake street apartment. <br> @@ -176,11 +177,11 @@ How far should we hike? Were there contingency options if it rained again or if the hike was too much for Vehrzheen? </p> -<img src="vehrzheen/nicolet1.png" +<img src="nicolet1.png" alt="" width="100%"> -<img src="vehrzheen/nicolet2.png" +<img src="nicolet2.png" alt="" width="100%"> @@ -203,19 +204,19 @@ David would retrieve Vehrzheen when he was ready to retire. The following are our last photos of Vehrzheen. </p> -<img src="vehrzheen/final1.png" +<img src="final1.png" alt="" width="100%"> -<img src="vehrzheen/final2.jpg" +<img src="final2.jpg" alt="" width="100%"> -<img src="vehrzheen/final3.png" +<img src="final3.png" alt="" width="100%"> -<img src="vehrzheen/final4.png" +<img src="final4.png" alt="" width="100%"> @@ -225,7 +226,7 @@ When Nancy came home from work on Friday June 26, David said he had made an appo We took her on a walk to deliver a cabbage dish to Miehsa’s family. Vehrzheen went in the wagon but did walk a little at Miehsa’s. David took a bath with her and I helped dry her and keep her warm until it was time to go to bed. -She lay on my body while we watched a movie called Iris. +She lay on her body while we watched a movie called Iris. </p> <p> @@ -258,9 +259,9 @@ The man seemed quite decent. David wanted to be close to her body when it was cremated but the man said that was not allowed. We put her body in the back of this man’s truck on top of the bodies of several other dogs. The paperwork included having her name, which led to the explanation for it. -The ashes of her body ready on the following Monday. +The ashes of her body were ready on the following Monday. By 12:56 David and Nacny were home without any dog or cat to be part of their lives. -She was 17 years old and supported Nancy for all but 2 days of the last part of my UI career. +She was 17 years old and supported Nancy for all but 2 days of the last part of her UI career. David spent most of the day in the barn working on a machine part and I spent much time picking up towels, bowls, pillows etc. which had been use by our dear friend Vehrzheen. </p> @@ -283,25 +284,32 @@ He remembered that Goldie just like to watch them. He liked to catch and release them but Vehrzheen liked to catch and keep them. </p> -<img src="vehrzheen/resting4.JPG" +<img src="resting4.JPG" alt="" width="100%"> -<img src="vehrzheen/resting1.JPG" +<img src="resting1.JPG" alt="" width="100%"> -<img src="vehrzheen/resting2.JPG" +<img src="resting2.JPG" alt="" width="100%"> -<img src="vehrzheen/resting3.JPG" +<img src="resting3.JPG" alt="" width="100%"> Vehrzheen's final resting place, in the reeds. <br> <br> +<p> Rest in peace, Vehrzheen. +</p> + +<hr> +<p> +<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/">CC0</a>: no copyright +</p> </body> </html> |