Archive for January, 2007

You're watching TV, you see/hear something interesting and want to quickly look it up on the internet.  You find the information you're looking for, but something on the page now makes you interested in a different subject, so you look that up.  Next thing you know, it's an hour later, ...
Is it me, or when did I start working for the stores I frequent? Almost every "chain" store nowadays has a self-checkout line (for your convienence of course, not to maximize profit).  I guess most stores are taking the gas station approach: Let the customer do everything and charge them the same ...
I need to send someone a letter, and don't have the time (or inkling) to do it with pen and paper.  A quick google search later and "viola!", problem solved. There are companies on the internet that will take your electronic ramblings, print them out, stuff them into an envelope and ...