This is what I look at all day. And I think everything in this picture is useful to my craft. Counter-clockwise from bottom left: reference books; a writing talisman from my cousin’s travels; external hard drives; cable modem; router; amplifier/sub-woofer; wine coaster/opener; a Virginia white wine and a red wine blend; satellite speaker.
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I spent much of the previous weekend taking photographs for work, and much of the rest of the time developing them. (This one is not related to work, unless I switch to a publication for the replica footwear or antique prosthetics industries.) The process did result in one last-minute trip to B&H, but turned...
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For Valentine’s Day we went to see “Runt of the Litter,” a one-man Off-Broadway show about football, family and other competitive environs. Not a romantic theatre choice, but definitely a good one. Provocative content and virtuosic performance aside, I was again amazed by how much straight-up stamina is required for a one- or two-person...
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Happy Valentine’s Day from the Tiny Fun House. And you may not have known we were holding another contest, but the winner of Best Tiny Fun House Valentine 2008 is…… PETE THOMSON!! Here are some reasons why Pete is a better valentine than Melissa: 1. Pete: gave Melissa a Valentine’s Day present and card....
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Four large cupcakes from a nearby bakery means tiny birthday party for Mark (not Mark aka me/dad. The other Mark). Mark is an infrequent commenter on TFH, but do you see how he is rewarded? Cupcakes and a trip to the theater to see “Curtains.” This could be you, so keep up the commenting!
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All the time. And I love it. Actually, my back was killing me from sitting on the couch all the time while my old office chair was on the fritz. This one is way more comfortable than the one in my Reston office too, so hey. This is a good thing; in the TFH,...
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I won’t belabor the point, as a significant share of our readership resides in or near Boston. But watching tonight’s little football game here in New York City was a lot of fun. The Subway was particularly interesting after the contest. I had assumed that New Yorkers’ cynicism uber alis attitude would prevail, and...
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