http://admiralty.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ An Intersection of Thought & Desire en Vox Wed, 19 Dec 2007 03:43:11 -0800 Copyright 2007 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/a-secret-desire.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(The Admiral) http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/a-secret-desire.html?_c=feed-rss http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/a-secret-desire.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 19 Dec 2007 03:43:11 -0800 Nothing too steamy here, I'm afraid. But I indulge myself in this desire all the time. Really. I like returning library books to the wrong library. Now, I'm not so cruel to skip-over to another library system, but we have at least half a dozen l... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/a-secret-desire.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8efda6406400e398c9cec50003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> books desire libraries secrets http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/qotd-makes-me-wonder.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(The Admiral) http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/qotd-makes-me-wonder.html?_c=feed-rss http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/qotd-makes-me-wonder.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 10 Nov 2007 18:14:29 -0800 Which person from your past, who you've lost touch with, do you wonder about the most? Submitted by ancora impara. His name rhymes with "Luck," and that's all I'll say. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/qotd-makes-me-wonder.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8efda6406400e398bc5ae10005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd life wonder about http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/charge-card-cat.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(The Admiral) http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/charge-card-cat.html?_c=feed-rss http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/charge-card-cat.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 06 Nov 2007 18:56:48 -0800 I have a friend that has a "thing" for charge cards. No, he doesn't like to shop a lot... ever since he was young, and his mom let him borrow the department store charge card (Higbee's, was it?) he has loved those machines that you stick the card,... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/charge-card-cat.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8efda6406400e398bb0be70003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> fetish shopping macosx macintosh apple leopard creditcard charge card http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/pens.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(The Admiral) http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/pens.html?_c=feed-rss http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/pens.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 01 Nov 2007 17:50:56 -0700 I have a weakness for stationery stores--everything from so-called "fancy" pens and papers, to your Staples or Office Max. Just looking at all the pencils and pens gives me a high. Tonight I took a secret pleasure in visiting the local Staples. ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/pens.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8efda6406400e398b91d2c0001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> pens purchasing buying shopping fetish http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/skywaitress-excuse-me-but-theres-an-odor.html?_c=feed-rss 100 nobody@vox.com(The Admiral) http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/skywaitress-excuse-me-but-theres-an-odor.html?_c=feed-rss http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/skywaitress-excuse-me-but-theres-an-odor.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 01 Sep 2007 21:07:09 -0700 N.B. While what I am about to share with you is true, and told in the first person, I am not the protagonist of this tale. I simply feel my own colleague’s experience is better told in the first person. Compared to most, I guess, I travel more by... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/skywaitress-excuse-me-but-theres-an-odor.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8efda6406400e398a3e4640001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> plane experience smell powder stink http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/undercharged.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(The Admiral) http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/undercharged.html?_c=feed-rss http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/undercharged.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 05 Aug 2007 08:13:48 -0700 I recently read an interesting thread at Chowhound. It's premise is this: If you're undercharged on a restaurant bill, do you alert the staff regarding the mistake? Most everyone who has posted there of late has agreed to alert the waiter/waitre... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/undercharged.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8efda6406400e3989abfeb0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> ethics http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/tech-support-with-mom.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(The Admiral) http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/tech-support-with-mom.html?_c=feed-rss http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/tech-support-with-mom.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 27 Jul 2007 22:03:04 -0700 My mother had computer issues last night-today. She calls me early this morning, asking about their "slow computer." We determined she had disc errors... so I told her to try to fix it from the UNIX command line; when that didn't work, she ran the... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/tech-support-with-mom.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8efda6406400e3989802030002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> support apple parents macintosh http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/its-talking-to-me-again-or-is-that-glenn-humming.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(The Admiral) http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/its-talking-to-me-again-or-is-that-glenn-humming.html?_c=feed-rss http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/its-talking-to-me-again-or-is-that-glenn-humming.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 08 Jul 2007 19:51:16 -0700 I just read something online that piqued my interest. It was the "about" page, or more formally, a "mystory" page about a 27-year old blogger. He talked about going to therapy, goals for life, etc. And before this I listened/watched a YouTube! v... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/its-talking-to-me-again-or-is-that-glenn-humming.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8efda6406400d4144c4b7a3c7f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/channel-6.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(The Admiral) http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/channel-6.html?_c=feed-rss http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/channel-6.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 23 Jun 2007 06:49:50 -0700 How odd it was to get a call from my father the other day. At 9:50 PM at night, no less. "Has mom died?" "What?!" "You're calling me. Has mom died? Is she sick?" "No." "Oh." Awkward silence. "Hey, listen, turn on channel 6... there's a good... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/channel-6.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8efda6406400d41446f7583c7f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> dad jazz father fathers http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/grillin-and-chillin.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(The Admiral) http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/grillin-and-chillin.html?_c=feed-rss http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/grillin-and-chillin.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 17 Jun 2007 12:51:22 -0700 Why is it, tell me, that there is an innate desire to grill food on Father's Day? I communicated with my father today, who granted, has no other children... and he's alone there, far away with mom, and he's going to grill. What is it with Father... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://admiralty.vox.com/library/post/grillin-and-chillin.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00ccff8efda6406400d41444f4b23c7f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> fathers