Journalism, the future of newspapers, and cat pictures.
By William M. Hartnett on Jun 23, 2007 in newspapers | 1 Comment
Hartnett completists will recall that the previous phrase in this series was “to be sure.” Surprisingly, given my vast influence in the linguistic community, “to be sure” remains in frequent use by newspaper and magazine writers in search of just the right combination of words to signal to readers that the story they’re reading is [...]
By William M. Hartnett on Jun 23, 2007 in oddities | 0 Comments
> A Long Line for a Shorter Wait at the Supermarket (NYT)
From the things about which I’ve dedicated an inexplicable amount of brain power wondering department: Why don’t grocery stores use a single-line checkout system like those at banks and airport check-in counters? Turns out a Whole Foods store in Manhattan does just that, and, [...]
By William M. Hartnett on Jun 23, 2007 in cats, pics | 0 Comments
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By William M. Hartnett on Jun 23, 2007 in florida home, work | 0 Comments
Neighborhood of the week is The Meadows at Martin Downs in Palm City.
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By William M. Hartnett on Jun 23, 2007 in geekery | 0 Comments
It figures that Desktop Tower Defense would be upgraded less than a week before we move into the new house. I have loads of packing left yet, but all I want to do now is figure out whether the new Ink Tower is worth messing around with. (No, apparently.)
My instant evaluation: The new Dark Creeps [...]
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