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Crest | Upon the shield a crowned helmet. Crest a steinbock Argent, issuant, langued of Gules. Mantling of the same, doubled of the first. |
Shield | Gules, a bend Argent, accompanied by two fleur-de-lis of the same. |
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"Great minds discuss ideas;
average minds discuss events;
small minds discuss people."
"They who can give up
essential liberty
to obtain a little
temporary safety,
deserve neither liberty nor safety."
— Benjamin Franklin, 17 February 1775
"The seeker-after-truth does not place his trust in any consensus, however broad or however venerable: instead, he subjects what he has learned of it to his hard-won scientific knowledge, and he scrutinizes, measures, and verifies ... The road to the truth is long and hard, but that is the road we must follow."
— Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Haytham, or Alhazen,
(أبو علي، الحسن بن الحسن بن الهيثم)
(c. 965 – c. 1040 CE), the father of the scientific method
I live in Provincetown, Massachusetts, which is located at the very tip of Cape Cod. I am both a technologist, having been a computer consultant for over 20 years, and a moderate conservationist, having served as Chairman of the Town of Provincetown's Conservation Commission.
The Original Barnstar | ||
In recognition of the excellent grooming you are doing on marine life articles --Epipelagic (talk) 02:50, 4 November 2012 (UTC) |
Some of my contributions
Environment/Conservation
- Kayan River slow loris (Nycticebus kayan) (Good Article), (DYK)
- Philippine slow loris (Nycticebus menagensis)
- Bornean slow loris (Nycticebus borneanus)
- Bangka slow loris (Nycticebus bancanus)
- North Atlantic right whale
- Shark Finning Prohibition Act (created page)
- Shark Conservation Act
- Shark Finning
- Dumb gulper shark
- Range state
- Long Point Light
- Long Point (Cape Cod) (created page) (DYK)
- Cape Cod Highland Light
- Provincetown, Massachusetts
- Provincetown Harbor
- Cape Cod
- Old Cape Cod
- Whydah Gally
- Samuel "Black Sam" Bellamy
- Old Harbor U.S. Life Saving Station (DYK)
- Windows Support Tools
- National Software Reference Library
- NTLDR
- Ntdetect.com
- New.net
- State of Connecticut v. Julie Amero
- Florida v. Jardines (created page) (DYK)
- Florida v. Harris (created page) (DYK)
- Shark Finning Prohibition Act (created page)
- Soldal v. Cook County (created page)
Long Point is at the very tip of the Provincetown Spit
The lighthouses of Cape Cod
Wikipedia
This user has been editing Wikipedia for more than ten years (16 years, 1 month). |
Service
- Link to My Sandbox
- Link to My "Wiki Cheet Sheet"
- Wikipedia New Article Wizard
- Template:Speciesbox/doc
- Template:Automatic_taxobox/doc/convert
- Template:Automatic_taxobox/doc/new
- List of zoologists by author abbreviation – if name & year is in parenthesis, the organism has been reclassified into a different genus than the one originally cited by the authority.
- Nomenclator Zoologicus
- Transliteration – use "DIN 31634" or "ISO 843"
- WikiProject Resource Exchange – Access to paid articles & databases
- CatGraph – Toolserver util to graph categories of a page, or a category hierarchy
- WikiBlame helps to identify when a specific change was introduced (or removed from) an article
Reference generators
- Google Books Wikipedia citation tool – converts a bare Google book URL into {{cite book}} format.
- DOI Wikipedia reference generator
- New York Times Wikipedia reference generator
- Reflinks adds titles to bare references and other cleanup
- Book:
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- Journal:
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- News:
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- Web:
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- Court:
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