Comments on: Required re-reading http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2008/11/28/required-re-reading-2/ Same old blog, brand new place Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:58:18 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Josh Weinberger http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2008/11/28/required-re-reading-2/comment-page-1/#comment-124058 Josh Weinberger Tue, 27 Jan 2009 11:00:42 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2008/11/28/dropping-shoes/#comment-124058 And a particularly timely pointer, as well. That is, your November 2008 post is vaguely near to the January 2009 plea for help from the guys behind the Word Detective site: Quoting from this URL: http://www.word-detective.com/2009/01/14/a-message-from-inky-the-cat/ ...in 2009, The Word Detective is celebrating its 15th year as a free resource for the internet community. Yay! Unfortunately, we’re celebrating by being flat broke. TWD needs your help. Although this site is free for anyone to read, its continued existence depends on subscribers and contributors. Please consider subscribing or, if you can’t swing $15 per year, contribute $1, $5, or whatever you can afford. The second PayPal button on that page accepts amounts as small as ten cents. With your help, we’ll be here next time you visit. Anyway, I'm not shilling for them on commission -- I just know how much pleasure and enjoyment I've gotten on the utterly random occasions I've ventured over there over the last 15(!) years... thought it was worth mentioning they may be on the verge of fading away. j. And a particularly timely pointer, as well.
That is, your November 2008 post is vaguely near to the January 2009 plea for help from the guys behind the Word Detective site:

Quoting from this URL: http://www.word-detective.com/2009/01/14/a-message-from-inky-the-cat/

…in 2009, The Word Detective is celebrating its 15th year as a free resource for the internet community. Yay! Unfortunately, we’re celebrating by being flat broke. TWD needs your help. Although this site is free for anyone to read, its continued existence depends on subscribers and contributors. Please consider subscribing or, if you can’t swing $15 per year, contribute $1, $5, or whatever you can afford. The second PayPal button on that page accepts amounts as small as ten cents. With your help, we’ll be here next time you visit.

Anyway, I’m not shilling for them on commission — I just know how much pleasure and enjoyment I’ve gotten on the utterly random occasions I’ve ventured over there over the last 15(!) years… thought it was worth mentioning they may be on the verge of fading away.
j.

]]> By: vanderleun http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2008/11/28/required-re-reading-2/comment-page-1/#comment-109573 vanderleun Sat, 29 Nov 2008 04:11:49 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2008/11/28/dropping-shoes/#comment-109573 Hey, I remember that site from the Stone Age as well. Thanks for the pointer. Hey, I remember that site from the Stone Age as well.

Thanks for the pointer.

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