jon louis mann wrote:
Maru is part of a Japanese ship's name, as in 'Kobayashi Maru.'
On-List, it's used as part of a post signature title, and usually
relates to the content of the post, with humor, silliness or even
seriousness value-added.
Debbi Helpful Not Meddlesome Maru ;)
thanks
You ignored my general call for less planned
obsolesence and picked on only one example, that of
home decor.
Did you expect me to discuss every area of consumption in detail? I picked
an example where fashion just gave one example. Debbie, I try to get to
specific when I discuss things.
At 11:31 AM Thursday 5/17/2007, Dan Minette wrote:
[snip]
What people often refer to now, when they speak of planned obsolescence, is
the tendency to throw something away when it breaks, instead of getting it
fixed. But, that's a different phenomenon. Many items, such as TVs, are so
cheap and
http://www.tv.com/special_feature/2007upfront/nbc/index.html
The networks have announced the new shows (most of which will be
cancelled of course) for 2007/8. Those of scifi-ish interest:
NBC
The Bionic Woman
Jamie Sommers is a young woman working as a bartender and raising her
teenage
On 18 May 2007, at 01:53, William T Goodall wrote:
http://www.tv.com/special_feature/2007upfront/nbc/index.html
The networks have announced the new shows (most of which will be
cancelled of course) for 2007/8. Those of scifi-ish interest:
CBS
Moonlight
This new drama tells the story of a
At 07:53 PM Thursday 5/17/2007, William T Goodall wrote:
The networks have announced the new shows (most of which will be
cancelled of course) for 2007/8. Those of scifi-ish interest:
NBC
The Bionic Woman
Jamie Sommers is a young woman working as a bartender and raising her
teenage sister, Becca.
(Since William did it, I presume I can do it too . . .)
At 09:12 PM Thursday 5/17/2007, Ronn! Blankenship wrote:
At 07:53 PM Thursday 5/17/2007, William T Goodall wrote:
The networks have announced the new shows [snip]
ABC
Cavemen
Based on the famous Geico commercials,
At least it's not