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	Writer's Portfolio Web Site -- WordPress, Drupal or Something Else?	3	16 years 9 weeks ago by rweisman	16 years 9 weeks ago by mwr
	To-Do, Is tech even needed?	3	16 years 9 weeks ago by Brandon_Leedy	16 years 8 weeks ago by mdl
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	Quicksilver & Entourage	3	16 years 31 weeks ago by psherman123	16 years 31 weeks ago by psherman123
	Cell phone (not IPhone) with ICal integration	3	16 years 36 weeks ago by RM66	16 years 32 weeks ago by RM66
	The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Things Done	3	16 years 42 weeks ago by Chrome47	16 years 42 weeks ago by Paul
	Labeler for Mac?	3	16 years 50 weeks ago by alxwz	16 years 38 weeks ago by Carla
	Using Both Computer and Lo-Fi	3	17 years 11 weeks ago by jwoodell	17 years 10 weeks ago by wood.tang
	Levenger's Freeleaf Clipboard	3	17 years 23 weeks ago by Stew	17 years 23 weeks ago by Stew
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	A weight to hold down a key on the keyboard?	3	17 years 44 weeks ago by UniAce	17 years 44 weeks ago by Paul
	OneNote vs Evernote	3	17 years 46 weeks ago by michaelramm	17 years 45 weeks ago by emuelle1
	interesting article on the myth of astronaut's writing instruments and the space pen	3	17 years 51 weeks ago by joecab	17 years 50 weeks ago by edosan
	The Museum of Useful Things in Cambridge, MA	3	18 years 1 week ago by joecab	18 years 1 week ago by joecab
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	Handling notes and Project Reference materials	3	18 years 17 weeks ago by cutter	18 years 14 weeks ago by macurmudgeon
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