From the daily archives:

Thursday, January 8, 2009

Pay no attention to the elephant in the room.

01.08.2009

As I write this at 2:25pm PST, there is a wonky little problem with Twitter, which is affecting blogs that use a Twitter badge (like the Recent Tweets widget on the right).

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Word Choices

01.08.2009

Which one to use? For review, here’s a good list of some commonly misused words:
nauseated/nauseous. It’s the difference between being sick and sickening. You are made sick (nauseated) by something sickening (nauseous). Never say, “I’m nauseous.” Even if it is true, it’s not something you should admit. “I’m nauseated by that nauseous cigar!” said Ethel.
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Taped to my front door this week

01.08.2009

The production company dropped by last night to give me a copy of the schedule. They’ll be shooting the Lowes commercial this Saturday from 7am-7pm. The scene will include a family in the front yard, a few doors down. Without the Big Wheels, I imagine.

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