Real recycling, a phone is “defected,” editing, no ABC gift card, things that make you go hum…

I find this idea intriguing, and may sign up for it myself in 2007. [MSNBC: The Washington Post] Attention holiday shoppers! These people haven’t bought anything new in 352 days — and counting. These 10 friends vowed last year not to purchase a single new thing in 2006 — except food, the bare necessities for … Read more

Richard in a box, a riveting ride home, a glorious nap, minimal dancing, and The Borough…

From grimpoch‘s blog via chasman‘s blog: (If you’re at work, listen with headphones.) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dmVU08zVpA At 9:30, we went down to the lobby to have some of the complimentary continental breakfast offered by the hotel until 10:00. There was a choice of coffee, juice, some mini-muffins and small pastries, and some bananas. Myra and I sat … Read more