Avoid the wordsupanddown…unless they’re really needed. They can be cut from sentences like “He rigged [up] the device” and “She sat [down] on the couch.” Usually, delete the word that. Use it only for clarity. “I told Joe that he needed to come home” is stronger as “I...
Point blank I spell murder to a bum All you backwards rappers - REDRUM REDRUM Cause I do em somethin awful break em down to a morsel Makin sure that you're no longer adorable Rappers get so quiet when I'm comin that if they
Cornell and his leadership team were convinced that they had the right plan to reverse Target’s severe sales skid. But when their PR crew finally rigged up an iPad to stream CNBC, it became clear that few others agreed. A bemused anchor surmised that there must be a typo in the press ...
etc., we appear to have some pretty solid stakes. The Fisherman is draining people’s life energy to power his spell and also raising dangerous zombies as a bonus. He’s only done it once so far, but there’s nothing to indicate he’ll stop. This creates decent tension, which will pr...
GamesBeat: Can you spell out a bit more about what you were doing 15 years ago? I take it that wasn’t all that corporate back then. Hopkins:About 15 years ago I entered into a metaverse platform called Second Life. I found this platform watching CSI one night. I saw that someone got...
was the perfect first wall. Unfortunately, we fell under the spell of some locals who called themselves the “wall pirates.” They claimed the Column was choss and steered us to the Direct North Buttress of Middle Cathedral, aka DNB. They left out the part about its nickname: Do Not ...
Buzz around “Ordinary World” was positive. In mid-August 1992,Radio & Recordsreported that a station in Tampa received a cease and desist after leaking "Ordinary World” long before release date. “To get around that, Jay Taylor rigged up a "Q105 Duran Duran Listen-Line" which he claims...
What do you call it (‘cause I’m him (see also Robert Downey, Jr. in “The Singing Detective”) Are you faking?) Are we faking? Or, have you heard this all over? A machine, two road miners, 5:30. I can’t compete. So I can’t compete, the monsters will be showing (of,...
For several years I had a recurring nightmare about a hidden room in a house. The room had something really appalling in it, and the dream was always rigged in such a way that I would be slowly but firmly compelled towards it. I’m told this dream is...
If you want to do a Quick Find in all the text you need to use / (forward slash). Very nice. Great for Unix geeks. Quite harmless. Not quite. You can get caught in an edit box (think Gmail or forums) and be unable to type an apostrophe. ...