One night in Calais

[naill_renfro]

One train's very like another When you're stuck down under the Channel, brotherI like the way Rupert Giles' brother is just thrown in with a bunch of random passengers -- not that he's actually famous, I suppose, but wouldn't it be nice if nobody was?  Or at least if the media didn't endlessly bombard us with tales of the trivia of the lives of an

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[jjschwabach]

They do look quite a bit alike.

And yes, I'm annoyed at that Best Buy ad.

[naill_renfro]

I'm hoping it'll go away after Christmas.

[jjschwabach]

Me, tooo

[mollyringle]

Sucks for all the passengers, indeed!

Ugh, pop-ups. I found myself outside the Classmates.com headquarters while driving in north downtown the other week. Managed not to throw rocks at their windows and scream, "That's for all the pop-up ads!!"

[naill_renfro]

Such a luxury, to live where you can make your feelings known -- you could even drive over to Microsoft and have a word or two about the Office Assistant.

A company like Classmates.com has no existence outside the world of pop-up ads, but Best Buy should know better: Will the extra sales they bring in this Christmas compensate for the permanent daamge to their brand, now linked in the public mind with the University of Phoenix and, well Classmates.com?

If we mention Classmates.com enough times on here will they give us a pop-up?

[jjschwabach]

Yes.

[mollyringle]

If they want to pay us some of those advertising dollars they're throwing away on pop-ups, that's OK with me.

I'm betting every one of their meetings lately is on the topic "How to deal with the way Facebook is running us out of business."