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Entries from January 2004

Yes, Yes, Y’all, Ya Don’t Stop: Mister Pants Returns

January 5th, 2004 · 1 Comment

In what is probably the best news for readers of Internet Web Sites, Mister Pants returns! You haven’t had enough hobo clowns in your life.

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Tags: Weblogs

Forty Percent

January 5th, 2004 · No Comments

I know it’s supposed to be a “jobless recovery” and all that. I also know that share prices do not necessarily reflect the health of an economy. With that said, I just checked my 401(k) account* returns and my draw dropped: 41 percent YTD.
Of course, as far as the balances in my retirement [...]

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Tags: Economy

I Refuse to Call Them "Films"

January 5th, 2004 · No Comments

Those of you who know me or read this website with any regularity at all know one thing about me for certain: I hate movies.
Okay, that’s not true. I should rephrase it this way: I hate most movies.
What is sad about that statement is that I have actually loved movies for my [...]

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Tags: Movies

The Mother of All 404 Errors

January 5th, 2004 · No Comments

I’m in the process of migrating all of the photos to the multimedia gallery. On the plus side, I hope to take this opportunity to provide something that has been devestatingly absent from my existing photo site: editorial discretion. On the down side, once I move them over, I will be giving the [...]

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Tags: Housekeeping

It’s Heaven For Those With Means

January 2nd, 2004 · No Comments

If you’ve got the limit on your credit cards, check out Zingerman’s.

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Tags: Consumer Fetish · Food and Cooking

America

January 1st, 2004 · No Comments

Adam curry has returned to Amsterday from his native United States and has some great things to say.
I, too, had the same experience when I lived abroad for a brief period. It took being away from the United States to make me appreciate my country even more. When I left, I was [...]

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Tags: Life