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House for Sale (Auction) in Carmi, Illinois

By , January 20, 2012

On February 15, 2012, my mom’s house at 705 Burrell St. in Carmi, Illinois will be auctioned. It’s a two-bedroom home with a large enclosed front porch and a large utility room in the back, plus a large garage, on two lots.

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What Should I Do, When You Use “Jew” As a Verb?

By , November 5, 2011

At the yard sale, when you asked for a lower price, you said you were “jewing.” Later that same day, you returned to buy more stuff, and you said it again; a few days later, when you came to pick up the sofa you’d bought, you said it again.

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Screen Resolutions & Web Design

By , October 9, 2011

I was surprised to notice today that the vast majority of visitors to LessonIndex.com (93.7%) have displays that are at least 1024 pixels wide. But that doesn’t mean that web pages should be designed with that width in mind!

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My New Wireless Headset

By , May 25, 2011

How did I live without a cordless telephone headset?

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I Got Bit by a Y2K Bug (Quicken)

By , December 31, 1999

December 31, 1999 — It wasn’t a nuclear meltdown, but it was quite a shock. Read more »

Wallace v. Welch: Spammer’s Frivolous Lawsuit Dismissed

By , September 20, 1999

On July 7, Sanford Wallace filed a frivolous, malicious lawsuit against Mark Welch in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Wallace notified the news media within minutes after filing the lawsuit. Read more »

Web Advertising Lingo

By , July 1, 1998

(July 1998) Unfortunately, in the emerging industries arising from internet commerce, no one has the authority to fix specific or single meanings to common new terms.  Accordingly, I would like to offer my opinions as to the meanings of certain terms relevant to Web Advertising. Read more »

Corel WordPerfect Suite 7 Doesn’t Work!

By , June 19, 1996

Ever since I upgraded to Windows 95, I have waited for a new version of WordPerfect Read more »

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