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 (just the) "Misc-Nonfiction" Entries How to Clean Your NES and Games December 21, 2000 
Remember when the infamous "blue screen of death" was from your Nintendo Entertainment System and not from Windows? One of the ways I made money for college was buying "broken" Nintendo systems, cleaning them up, and selling them at a small profit. When that proved too time consuming (and pathetic on a per-hour wage basis), I started selling these instructions about how to fix them up. And now I just give the instructions away, because that wasn't so profitable either.It doesn't take any knowhow of consumer electronics. It just takes getting rid of all the dust. Here's how to get your Nintendo Entertainment System and game cartridges working again. Please excuse dated references and, more importantly, please note that I no longer keep around any Nintendo products, so I probably won't be updating these cleaning instructions again.
Continue reading "How to Clean Your NES and Games" Filed Under: Misc, Misc-Nonfiction  The Journal November 13, 1998 
Guess they call it a "blog" now, but that's such a blog-ugly word. It just sticks in your throat like a blog up your blog, you know? But...I've been doing this thing since November 1998: an online journal, which has evolved over the years from a pseudo-writing-log to essays and reflections on creative life to whatever it is now.
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Alex Wilson writes fiction and comics in Carrboro, NC. His work has appeared/will appear in Asimov's Science Fiction, The Rambler, LCRW, Weird Tales, The Florida Review, Futurismic, ChiZine, Pif, and Dragon. Locus Magazine has called him a "promising new writer," and Publishers Weekly also has nice things to say. Alex runs the audiobook project/podcast Telltale Weekly and the writer wiki Guidevines. He publishes the minicomic/zine Inconsequential Art. He is a 2006 Clarion graduate. Blog Archives 2008 - Clever Label TBA 2007 - BadYearNoCookie 2006 - Clarion! 1st Pro Sale! 2005 - Peers and Peerless 2004 - Telltale Launch 2003 - Dog bites, acting out 2002 - In my mind, I'm going... 2001 - Marriage, Macs, 1st Cons 2000 - Setback, Milestones 1999 - Engaged, Graduated 1998 - Creative Independence     Powered by MT 3.35 MySpace Profile Technorati Profile |
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