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If Sarah Palin was a font…

Oct 2, 2008

Which one would she be? That’s the question I posed earlier today.
I got a great response via Twitter and Facebook. Lots of votes for simple san serifs and a few dingbats. My favorites were the decorative fonts, chosen for their name (Chiller - wr3n) or appearance (the very circus-like Rosewood - johnny_bones). Some shared a [...]

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I am suspending my blog

Sep 25, 2008

Photo by Mike PD
This week, America’s financial system faces an historic crisis. If we do not address this crisis, we will be forced to borrow from other countries and relatives we haven’t seen since the last family reunion. This will be incredibly awkward as well as have devastating consequences for our economy. Politicians will no [...]

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Wordscraper is Scrabulous Reincarnated

Aug 1, 2008

Fight the power! Just a few days after the demise of Scrabulous on Facebook, the Agarwalla brothers have descretely launched a new app some will find strangely familiar.
Wordscraper is like kind of like Scrabble but incorporates some unique changes from the original like the ability to build your own board and experiment with special high [...]

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Scrabulost (0 points)

Jul 29, 2008

Photos by Leo Reynolds
Hasbro finally took out Scrabulous today. The incredibly popular Facebook application had been dancing on the toy company’s intellectual property for almost a year now, so not many were shocked. It was a play straight from the book. The problem is that the book has been out of print for years.
Don Reisinger [...]

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  • The Apples in Stereo – Stay Gold
  • William Shatner – It Was a Very Good Year
  • The Cardigans – Holy Love
  • Weezer – Thought I Knew
  • Barenaked Ladies – Brian Wilson
  • The Presidents of the United States of America – Lump
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