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The Is No Place To Order Good Chinese Food From In Fort Greene

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wah-wah-wahI don’t care that at a quick glance Fort Greene appears well stocked with Asian Eateries. Yes, there are about 200,000 Thai restaurants on Myrtle (OK, 3). And about 340,000 Chinese restaurants (more like 20) with a few spatterings of Indian occurrences but Thai is Thai

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Disappearing Web Designers

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Most of us chug along trying to make websites that cover the bases: Accessible,Functional,Interactive,Good Looking,Standards Compliant. But some of us act like shifty car salesmen and give the rest of us a bad rep. Uncool. I was just in my favorite neighborhood wine store discussing plans(and buying a nice red) to build the store’s online

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A Short Discourse on font-family Papyrus

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People in the ARTS. Please! Stop it right now. Stop using Papyrus! I know you teach Yoga.I know you make beaded jewelry or ceramic crafts. I know you teach dance or movement of some kind. I know you are artistic and sensitive. But you still make me want to slap your face when I see

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Is being a designer like being a contractor?

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Well, no because one still doesn’t need to have a license in order to be a working web designer. But the comparison came to me while I was watching a home improvement show called Holmes on Homes where Mr.Holmes comes in and repairs the shoddy work of contractors who have basically skipped town with the

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