Archive for March, 2007
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“I just know it is coming into the house,” she said.
“You know it will fly into the house and you won’t get it out,” she told me.
But I didn’t listen.
We’ve got a little bird, probably a swallow, that has decided to nest in the little potted palm tree just outside our front door. My wife [...]Million Dollar Language
“Why use a 50-cent word when a 5-cent word will do?” That advice needs to be adjusted for inflation, because we live in the age of Million Dollar Language.
I saw a billboard on the way in to work, highlighting a contest being run by a local bank. Being the stickler for language that [...]TiVO’s big 2009 Announcement
I previously spilled the beans about the 2008 rollout of the Apple iWife. Now, I’ve unearthed the top-secret details of a coming breakthrough in Digital Video Recorder technology.
Consolidation
One of the downsides of media consolidation is the propensity of a small error to be magnified. Like this one, for example, from the Nashville Tennessean:
Plan for emergenies
Spring tornado season a good time to make sure you and your family know what to doDon’t blame staff writer Vivi Hoang. Editors [...]
Parts is Parts of Parts
I have an annoying habit of noticing things that seem to bother me, and no one else. I have an even more annoying habit of sharing those things with people who don’t seem to mind. And I have an intensely annoying compulsion to continue until others see just what was bothering me to [...]
