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Oh the humanity

March 20, 2001 by Michael Boyle

! When I saw this picture of horrible oversize flower print wallpaper from 1975’s BHG Decorating Book, it immediately flashed in my brain: I had seen it before.

I was in a room that featured that very wallpaper prominently (not that it could be featured subtly, of course) once upon a time. Evidently I haven’t been able to shake the memory. I would say more about whose place it was at, but, well, you never know who might be reading. [the link up there – you must visit – is from the awesome Interior Desecrators: Horrors from the Land of Shag, suggested as a worthy link by Boing Boing]

There’s been a bit

January 10, 2001 by Michael Boyle

of an uproar for the past couple of days over something known only as “IT” stemming from an article the other day in Inside. Well, as Evan Williams noticed, Mark Frauenfelder has some answers in Boing Boing today.

Heh – I just found another

June 16, 2000 by Michael Boyle

stash of old magazines and books. I threw them all out save two – an old copy of Boing Boing magazine, and that old classic, Zen and the Art of the Internet, by Brendan P. Kehoe.