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Standing Room Only

August 17th, 2005 by Laura Moncur in Links

Hugh Elliott and his dog PollyHugh Elliott is one of those exceptional bloggers that hasn’t gotten a book deal yet and I can’t imagine why. I’ve read Standing Room Only from the beginning and I check every day for new tidbits.

My favorite entry that he has written is Eye For An Eye. That entry gave me very clear ideas on how to dress. It’s something that Seventeen Magazine and Cosmo failed me for years on end. I don’t need to know what’s cool today. I need to know how to dress. I’m still grateful to him for that entry to this day.

He has said a lot of cool things, too:

All people want is someone to listen.
Hugh Elliott, Standing Room Only weblog, May 8, 2003

My Personal Favorite:

When I first started adding quotes of his to our collection, he found them and wrote this entry: EndQuote. A few days later, he sent us a polite email asking us to correct the spelling of his name. I guess I should have dropped him an email telling him that we were planning on quoting him.

Go ahead and read his great weblog. I’m sure you’ll find a ton of great quotes I missed and didn’t include in the collection.

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