Monthly Archives: May 2004

Burning Question

Posted on Saturday, May 29th, 2004 by Linus

And just what are you doing here, reading a blog entry when you should be out splashing in the park or reading the paper on the beach? Go, go, we’ll be here later. Like on Monday, when they say it’s … Continue reading →

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Shirts and Giggles

Posted on Thursday, May 27th, 2004 by Linus

There are a lot of funny shirts in world. And once in a while there are really funny shirts. Check out this ebaynham.com site for other howlers. Since I have my High School Reunion thing coming up next weekend - … Continue reading →

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(Re)view to a Steal

Posted on Wednesday, May 26th, 2004 by Linus

Four DVD’s, pocket-reviewed and put up for sale on eBay. Continue reading →

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School’s In for Summer

Posted on Tuesday, May 25th, 2004 by Linus

What with contretemps in the workplace and hilarity in general, combined with this hot’n’steamy summer apparatus clunking through town, there’s been no chance to unravel my head into blog-friendly bite-sized bits lately. Which is a bummer, because I have lots … Continue reading →

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Minty Fresh Urinal Cakes (#55)

Posted on Thursday, May 20th, 2004 by Linus

For times when your words are becalmed in the Doldrums, here’s a list of tart and pithy nothings, or slogans in search of a reason. Sitting in the office mining mounds of malarky amidst the mundane (#105)? Having a bot … Continue reading →

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Clam Pit

Posted on Wednesday, May 19th, 2004 by Linus

Here at the Desk0-Chaino Day Job™ my boss’ secretary has just quit, and until they hire someone new I’m stuck doing her job and mine. It’s been my impression for many years that the American economy burgeons through the judicious … Continue reading →

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Banging Your Head Against the (Fire)wall

Posted on Tuesday, May 18th, 2004 by Linus

Furshlugginer firewalls. I’m back now, but after the welter of e-excitement there won’t be time to post until later. Meantime … well, I’d rather be at the beach. Not that that’s news or anything. But there it is.

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Homo Eroticus Americanus

Posted on Saturday, May 15th, 2004 by Linus

As the times a-change around us, a legal rocker-shocker came down last night: the Supreme Court will not halt state-sanctioned same-sex marriages in Massachusetts come Monday morning. In the twisty swamp that is America in what’s coming to be the … Continue reading →

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To Tool and Die For

Posted on Friday, May 14th, 2004 by Linus

Susquehanna Industrial Tool & Die Co. plays rockabilly in a tiki bar; The Bitter Poet and Miss Saturn offend a feminist. Just another Thursday night in the City of Dreams. Continue reading →

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Blame the Computer!

Posted on Thursday, May 13th, 2004 by Pierre

Following Derek Sivers’s recent mention, I just bought “Advanced PHP Programming” at Amazon. You know the “recommendations” they make after you check out, based upon the subject matter and whatever other arcane electron waving? This is what they came up … Continue reading →

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