The politeness of this letter is in no way commensurate with the amount of swearing that the precipitating incident invoked: June 11, 2007 RE: Inventory Number LC XXX XXX XXXUS CBSA Casual Refund Centre 1583 Hollis Street Halifax NS B3J 1V4 Dear Madam or Sir: Today I received a package on which I believe an incorrect value for duty was… Read more →
Day: June 11, 2007
We are living in the future
OK, first the good bit: Right now, today, I can order a programmable T-shirt. (Link from Fred). Sure, it’s only one-colour, and simple stuff right now, but the step from “no programmable clothes” to “simple programmable clothes” is a lot bigger than the step from “simple programmable clothes” to “tricked out programmable clothes”. I can’t stop thinking about this. I… Read more →
A few comic book things…
If you have any doubt why people speak Berni Wrightson‘s name in tones of awe, check out these images from the Frankenstein portfolio he did back in the 70s: That’s just a detail from one image. You can see the rest over at Golden Age Comic Book Stories in these posts: one, two, three, and this discussion of background and… Read more →
