Daily Archives: Sunday, October 24, 2004

Separated at birth

Posted on Sunday, October 24, 2004 by Rex Hammock

Separated at birth: Granted, I only watch baseball during the World Series (however, uh, I’m a big fan of MLB.com) so I had to ask the 14-year-old in the house why Billy Ray Cyrus is now playing for the Red … Continue reading →

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Carr does Bauer

Posted on Sunday, October 24, 2004 by Rex Hammock

Carr goes down-market: NYT’s David Carr profiles Englewood Cliffs, N.J.’s Bauer Publishing USA, publisher, says Carr, of such “down-market magazines” like Woman’s World and Soap Opera Previews. They also publish the down-priced People knock-off, In Touch and First for Women. … Continue reading →

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October surprises?

Posted on Sunday, October 24, 2004 by Rex Hammock

October surprise: What will it be this year? Some new allegation of a Bush indiscretion at Andover? Or, my favorite: Bin Landen will be popping out of a cake in the coming ten days. But never would I have predicted … Continue reading →

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Lowering the lid

Posted on Sunday, October 24, 2004 by Rex Hammock

Lowering the lid: After watching the Titans flush their season away, I think there will be a run on these Titans toilet covers. Hey, I’ll always be a fan, win or lose, but I’m afraid this season is down the … Continue reading →

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Buried web treasures

Posted on Sunday, October 24, 2004 by Rex Hammock

Buried web treasure: Someone with the initials J.T. is working on cataloging transcripts of every episode of Saturday Night Live. While it’s not quite up there with searching for a cure to cancer, I think this is a commendable endeavor. … Continue reading →

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Icerocket RSS hack

Posted on Sunday, October 24, 2004 by Rex Hammock

Icerocket RSS hack: Steve Rubel has discovered a simple hack to set up an RSS feed for the results of an Icerocket search: “All you need to do…is conduct a search on any IceRocket tab and then simply add &rss=d1 … Continue reading →

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How magazines get started (continued)

Posted on Sunday, October 24, 2004 by Rex Hammock

How magazines get started (continued): Here’s a profile of the new magazine, BP, written for “the nearly 3 million Americans who are diagnosed with bipolar disorder, characterized by mood swings from mania to deep depression.” Quote: The magazine owes its … Continue reading →

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