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Entries Tagged as 'Signage'

Please Turn Off Your “BRAIN”

December 1st, 2007 · 6 Comments

Pet Peeve of the Day: This has got to be the most inappropriate, out-of-control use of quotation marks I’ve ever seen. Spotted today while “STANDING” in “LINE” at the Kaiser Permanente pharmacy:

The words in ALL CAPITALS make it that much better, don’t they? Some signmaker went a little crazy and needs to face [...]

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Tags: Signage · Whining

The Dead Don’t Fear Nothin’

September 26th, 2007 · 5 Comments

Yesterday, while driving home from work, I saw a small green convertible being driven by a white-haired middle-aged gentleman. The car had a personalized license plate. Do you know what it read? No, of course you don’t, because I haven’t told you yet. Well, you might know if you live [...]

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Tags: Signage · Television · Whining

Thank You For Your Purchase

July 4th, 2007 · 9 Comments

You may have heard that twelve 7-11 stores around the world have been transformed into Kwik-E-Marts for the month of July in order to promote the upcoming Simpsons Movie. Fortunately for me, the one in Denver is just a couple of blocks from where I work. I stopped in there yesterday after work [...]

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Tags: Movies · Signage · Television

I’m Just Passing My Time

May 14th, 2007 · 10 Comments

While I’ve been “away”, guest blogger InfK helpfully posted an interim message in the comments of the previous post. I felt I should elaborate on the points. So here we go:
Flasshe has been distracted lately, so I’ll try to help out with a simulated post based on a weighted average of his past [...]

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Tags: Home Theater · Misc Tech · Movies · Music · Personal · Signage · Television · Video Games · Whining

You Mean Like “The Theory of Evolution”?

April 4th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Someone please explain this sign to me.
I guess my theory of Easter involves a Galactic Warlord and some spiced rum. My theory of Mitch Easter is that he’s a Guitar God.
Yeah, I know I missed posting an entry yesterday. First one in almost a month. That was weird. I just forgot. [...]

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Tags: Signage

SAbTBO

July 23rd, 2006 · Comments Off

Still Alive but Totally Burned Out…
Here’s a picture I took.

Latre.

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Tags: Signage