(dons old geezer hat)
Back in the late 80’s, my dad and I came across this kiosk at the local Coconuts record store (which I don’t think exists anymore) that made mix tapes for you. It was called “Personics” and had a strange variety of new music and old songs no one in [...]
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To quote (probably incorrectly) Lorelai from last night’s episode of Gilmore Girls, “It’s over between snow and me!”
Not that we’ve had such a wonderful relationship to start with, but I’ve just become weary of its constant presence around here the past few weeks. The “white wonderland” is making me want to retreat even further into [...]
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I’ve come to the conclusion that providing tech support via phone or email is a lot like being a medical professional. The customer/patient describes their symptoms, and we diagnose accordingly. Which is why it always strikes me as funny that people expect to email us with a generic question like “Why can’t I get into [...]
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View on deck 11-4-04
…”these times” being the cold and snowy expanses of a Maine winter.
So, instead, I’ll look through the pictures of our Bahamas/Florida vacation, listen to Fernando Ortega sing about the slow fade of summer in his “California Town,” and wait for hibernation time to end.
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I’m not sure how I happened upon this, but it’s “brilliant.”
Gallery of “Misused” Quotation Marks
Now, if only they’d devote a section to the bizarre use of quotations in local business print ad campaigns. Every time I see something like “Best mulch for the money!”, “A family favorite since 1965″ or “We deliver” in [...]
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