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In love with Dymo Letratag Label Writer

Totally smitten. I found that just having it sit there on my desk or on my coffee table made me want to get up and sort things. 2 years worth of stuff sorted in two days.

The tape is not that expensive, but enough that it helped my purge. Do I really want to spend tape on labeling these 5 year old notes or can I just dump them?

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Health warning; labeling can be addictive and may present a hazard to the relationship with your partner who knew just fine where his underwear was...

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Make sure you label your...

emory wrote:
Make sure you label your labelmaker.

http://flickr.com/photos/sempai/121602705/

how funny! i just bought that same labelmaker. I have it here at work and don't want someone to take it thinking it belongs to the office. the first thing i printed was my name, but didn't put it on yet. but i guess if i'm not the only crazy one i'll label it!

 
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