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Uses for old records

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on May 29, 2026May 26, 2026

I have never seen this use for an LP record before, though I have seen…

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Almost…but not quite

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  • Posted on May 25, 2026May 22, 2026
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I don’t miss serial ports!

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on May 6, 2026April 26, 2026

Ah, serial ports/com ports I don’t miss you…or crawling around under people’s desks to plug…

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Fire that PR person

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on May 5, 2026May 5, 2026

— the hashtag for Susan Boyle’s album #susanalbumparty — South Dakota’s 2014 campaign to educate…

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Happy Star Wars Day

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on May 4, 2026
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The day Sweden switched from driving on the left to driving on the right…

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 25, 2026April 19, 2026

Interestingly, trains, still run on the left. Trams, which use the roads, run on the…

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Driving on the left

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 25, 2026April 19, 2026

    The reason for driving on the left is quite logical. In feudal societies,…

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These number plates…

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 23, 2026April 14, 2026

Sweden allows vowels in number plates, which many countries do not, due to the possibility…

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A Day

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 22, 2026April 19, 2026

My portable cassette recorder was my pride and joy as a teenager so these tins…

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A new merchandising trend?

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 18, 2026April 10, 2026

Starbucks has been selling merchandise for a while, with their city cups that people collect…

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