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Born on this day

March 11, 2010
1819 Sir Henry Tate
1885 Sir Malcolm Campbell
1952 Douglas Adams
1923 Louise Brough
1923 Terence Alexander
1932 Lord Nigel Lawson
1947 Alan Yentob

“Uh huh”

“Uh huh.” That’s what the woman working the cash register at the fast food place said the other day when I thanked her.
“Uh huh.” That’s what a lot of people working the cash registers at a lot of different stores have said over the years when I’ve thanked them.
What is up with that???? If it [...]

Because [insert name] said so!

One of my pet peeves is when someone expresses an opinion that they’re simply passing along from someone else, one they’ve put absolutely no thought into themselves, it’s just because so-and-so said it.
I don’t care whether that so-and-so is Ann Coulter, Arianna Huffington, Rush Limbaugh, the late Molly Ivins (not that she’s stating her opinions [...]

Why I played hooky today

I skipped work this afternoon. It’s easy to do that when you’re self-employed and none of your clients have a big emergency to make you feel guilty. Anyway, my reason? To watch opening day it Yankee Stadium 2.0.
Now, I love baseball in general, and the Yankees specifically (go ahead, say what you will, I can [...]

If I build it, will they come?

Here it is, my inaugural blog post. With this, I join the legions of other bloggers around the world. And the big question is WHY? Why am I doing it? Well, basically, it’s because I can, which is probably the reason behind the existence of most blogs. Oh, it’s actually a bit more involved than [...]

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