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Phoney Baloney Monkey Business

January 29th, 2004 · Comments Off · Uncategorical Weirdness

Well, rats.
We picked up the phones tonight - Audiovox 8900s, to be exact.
It turns out that these phones have really loud, non-changeable, non-customizable musical tones for startup and shutdown. To me, they’re annoying but something I could maybe ignore, but to David, they’re a dealbreaker. Which is too bad, because otherwise they seem [...]

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Primate Primal Poetry

January 29th, 2004 · 2 Comments · Uncategorical Weirdness

GREAT APE PRESS - simian poets need apples and cats, not typewriters
Steve sent this in retaliation for my sending him a link to the Sidetalkin’ site.
rock. sit rock.
want apple.
janet give apple. give apple janet.
want apple.
rock. want apple.
baltar apple. want apple.
janet give apple baltar.
Dammit, these monkeys are making a monkey out of me, [...]

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Uhh-Boy, New Toy

January 29th, 2004 · Comments Off · Uncategorical Weirdness

Steve called to tempt us: the nearby Verizon store had some new cell phones and our wireless contracts were up, or nearly up. So we made the rendezvous at the phone store, after stopping off at a huge new tile store and thinking evil thoughts about a future DIY tiled backsplash project.
Evil! [...]

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