Daily Archives: April 10, 2006

The Gift of the Magi debuted 100 years ago

Posted on April 10, 2006 by Steve

According to History.com (aka the History Channel’s web site, aka the WWII Channel), this was the first publishing of O. Henry’s famous story about a young married couple making great personal sacrifices to give each other Christmas presents. It was … Continue reading →

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Picayune Down Monday Afternoon

Posted on April 10, 2006 by Steve

Sorry about the inconvenience if you were looking for this site.    I intentionally took it down on purpose to back it up before updating to 10.4.6, something I should be doing before any or every upgrade.    There shouldn’t … Continue reading →

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Out sick

Posted on April 10, 2006 by Steve

The entries into the site have slowed again thanks to Daylight Savings Time, an open window and the general stress of work. An open window? Yes, ever since I was a teenager, I will acquire a sinus-driven cold from having … Continue reading →

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