Friday February 03, 2012

You know the gift I never think to ask for, but that I would love? An annual subscription to Popular Science and Popular Mechanics magazines.

I’m just saying.

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5 Responses to “Gift Ideas – Magazines”

  1. Matt says:

    After a disasteous month of banking fiascos (some might call it a "Cash Crisis") [____], (Jason's employer) announces compensation for the next year will be made in the form of . . .

    (drumroll please)

    . . .a SUBSCRIPTION to:

    POPULAR [Auto] MECHANICS (a new, but quickly expanding puplication sure to delight older-car owners)

    *AND* (that's not all!) a SUBSCRIPTION to:

    *NICE* SCIENCE (popularity is so overrated!) Perhaps this isn't the stuff "everyone" wants to know – but this needs an audience too. Imagine how lonely scientists who master fields nobody knows exist! Now's your chance to learn about fish-pigmentation-analysis, mud-acidity-testing, and glass-density-measurement (imagine – you can be the LIFE of the PARTY when you jump in with the correct answer to that challenging question!).

    LUCKY JASON!

  2. Matt says:

    After a disasteous month of banking fiascos (some might call it a “Cash Crisis”) [____], (Jason’s employer) announces compensation for the next year will be made in the form of . . .

    (drumroll please)

    . . .a SUBSCRIPTION to:
    POPULAR [Auto] MECHANICS (a new, but quickly expanding puplication sure to delight older-car owners)

    *AND* (that’s not all!) a SUBSCRIPTION to:
    *NICE* SCIENCE (popularity is so overrated!) Perhaps this isn’t the stuff “everyone” wants to know – but this needs an audience too. Imagine how lonely scientists who master fields nobody knows exist! Now’s your chance to learn about fish-pigmentation-analysis, mud-acidity-testing, and glass-density-measurement (imagine – you can be the LIFE of the PARTY when you jump in with the correct answer to that challenging question!).

    LUCKY JASON!

  3. bnpositive says:

    This is a classic case and example of why your personal blog should be kept private from your employers.

  4. bnpositive says:

    This is a classic case and example of why your personal blog should be kept private from your employers.

  5. [...] Now I’m just waiting on the magazine rack with Popular Science and Mechanics. [...]

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