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what? why?

just how did this all come about?

what & why

introduction just in case anyone is curious how I got this boondoggle... (more)

the proposal Project ideas written in November 1999... (more)

.az = Arizona It's my home state, but I'll relocate to a different part for July-August... (more)

.nz = New Zealand Off to the home of "kiwis" for September - October ... (more)

.au = Australia "G'day, mate!" will be my vocabulary after spending November-December down under... (more)

the goods So what actually came out of this? ... (more)

Sabbatical Report
Below are links to the final report from this sabbatical. See also the list of "goods", outcomes and accomplishments.

Report in web format [28k] complete with relevant web links

Report in Acrobat (PDF) format [39k] (fully formatted document; requires free Acrobat Reader from Adobe)

Original Proposal
Here is my pie in the sky proposal I wrote in November 1999.

Proposal in web format [30k] (more or less as converted to HTML from MS Word, not my favorite way to create web documents...)

Proposal in Acrobat (PDF) format [44k] (fully formatted document; requires free Acrobat Reader from Adobe)