Or a toolbox.

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Always a good thing. (Via YouTube)

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“You should read my LJ posting,”  he said. “OK,” I said.
Euuuuuuuuuuu.
I just had my breakfast — which was, as usual, tea and toast — but having seen the “All Day Breakfast”*, a guaranteed Pound O’ Food, I will probably skip lunch.
(More on the subject here.)
*This being how long it takes to digest it.
Technorati Tags: Swanson, […]

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Something I saw long ago and loved, and forgot about: the link is to a four-minute video at YouTube. (Via Mark Evanier’s website. Thanks, Mark!)
Mel Brooks’ “The Critic”  Technorati Tags: Mel Brooks, The Critic, Oscar, 1964, short film

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Happy Birthday! Today you turn 50 with your usual grace and style.
You will go far this year, traveling to far-flung places like Tokyo and Los Angeles. You will eat schweinshäxe in Munich, and petit salé in Paris, and pizza at Big Nick’s in New York. (And probably something with a lot of chilies in it […]

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For those of you unwilling to wait for the release of the book proper: From the Simon & Schuster e-book blog –

We have yet another advance eBook release this month — Rihannsu Book Five: The Empty Chair by Diane Duane. Capping off the 40th anniversary celebration of Star Trek, the long awaited conclusion of New […]

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Along with chapter uploads of The Big Meow, and many other things. It’s been a difficult month: I want to thank everyone for their forbearance.
Meanwhile, check the next post for a little cheerful news.

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