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Comment by fsheff on July 30, 2010

Seems to me readers likely to see this column are reminded rather than educated about "fair use"; those who need the admonition are probably elsewhere, ripping off artists of one stripe or another. Me?

fluff

Comment by fsheff on October 23, 2009

think "flock"

"The quick brown fox…"

Comment by fsheff on August 19, 2009

'You say, Although "The quick brown fox…" is the most common pangram.. ' Does that mean you counted, or that you have the impression ... ? I learned "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy yellow dog" -- frank s

Christmas rememberys

Comment by fsheff on December 19, 2008

First Christmas away from home, first cold-climate winter,first own-choice, little money and plenty of time indoors, result: home-made Christmas cards. http://farm1.static.flickr.com/132/328732105_6f440b7d65.jpg Fifty years. Seems as if it was yesterday. Happy holidays to all. Frank S San Diego CA USA

As a nineteen-year-old

Comment by fsheff on October 24, 2008

As a nineteen-year-old traveling from a military base in Texas to my home in the Los Angeles area, I enjoyed bus travel. Trailways, if I recall correctly. Seems to me it worked out to about a dollar an hour for the trip.

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Comment by fsheff on June 17, 2004

My Web site is a "scrapbook" in a sense: it's centered on things I was (am) interested in, and is intended to help others share some aspects of the big and little joys that continue to nourish my appreciation of life.

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