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The Google Reader RSS interfaceAs late as 1974, my paternal grandfather still had a black and white television. He told me that he thought color was bad for your eyes and he didn’t think anyone needed a color T.V. I remember thinking that he was stuck ... ...full story at So-Called Japanese Life

from So-Called Japanese Life on Mon, Mar 03 2008

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