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Entries Tagged as 'Bookstores'

How much can be loaded before an implosion?

September 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

I’m having a bit of fun with my blog. I’m trying to see how many little widgets I can pile on before the entire page implodes or explodes. The site is looking quite cluttered but I’ve been enjoying playing around with the bits and bobs that make up the blog. I’ll have to surrender some [...]

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Tags: Blogging · Bookstores · Literature · Toronto Film Festival

Toronto Star and the curse of Potter fans

July 19th, 2007 · No Comments

Looks like Canada’s largest daily newspaper decided to be the big party poopers this week. Yes the yoyo’s down at the Toronto Star newspaper decided it was newsworthy to publish the names of the Harry Potter characters who supposedly die in the last installment of the series.
Now why would a major paper do this? [...]

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Tags: Bookstores · Rants · Utter Stupidity

How to tick off a cat in one easy lesson

July 1st, 2007 · No Comments

I saw something downtown yesterday that I’m still muttering about. Take a look at the photo to the right. You’ll have to enlarge the photo by clicking on it. Check out the spelling. American is mispelt.
I understand all about typos and misplaced words. We all slip up. But this is hanging in a bookstore. Its [...]

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Tags: Bad Labels · Bookstores · Illiterate