Who knew?

Kathleen Woodiwiss, Novelist, Dies at 68
By MARGALIT FOX

Kathleen E. Woodiwiss, a best-selling genre novelist widely credited with having founded the historical romance in its modern — carnal — incarnation, died on Friday in Princeton, Minn., where she lived. She was 68. More

Who knew we had best-selling authors here in Minnesota? Next, somebody will be trying to tell me we have rock stars...

Whew!

The 2T Buffalo NAS is no longer on sale at buy.com.
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Batcave Update

Now with Wizard and Apples to Apples.
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Just saying is all...

Somebody had their car's fluids changed, and they towed the car to the dealer because they could not figure out how to refill the transmission. These would probbly not be mechanics I would recommend or let work on the car again. Just saying is all.
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iPhone Video?

1. From the Desk of David Pogue: Behind the Scenes of
"iPhone: The Musical"
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I had a lot of crazy fun making my video "iPhone: The Musical"
http://video.on.nytimes.com/?fr_story=f390265dcbb9e1f1da97a69637e921d39b6c99aa
last week--and a lot of fun watching the reaction online.

Most people found it funny, out-there, or at least entertaining (agreed). Many accused me of not being the greatest singer in the world and being a ham (agreed). And a few people were appalled. (One blogger, evidently born with the satire gene, called it "an entertainment bit that belongs on a comedy show, not from the New York Times" and that is "devalues the Times as a news outlet." Wow-the New York Times criticized for having a sense of humor? Isn't it usually just the opposite?)

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The Sky!

The sky tonight is incredible. Low clouds float in a dark, dark blue background casting light back against the city. There's a clearness to the air that is usually only there in September.