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  • Those were the years of the zine scene, science fiction fandom, apas and so forth.

    Pen-Elayne on the Web 2006

  • By this time I'd schooled myself in enough comics history to differentiate artists' styles, and I was learning more all the time thanks to apas, conventions and the Internet.

    Pen-Elayne on the Web 2006

  • Back in the days of apas "does anybody remember apas?" she queried, all Plant-like we employed the acronym RAEBNC, which stood for "Read And Enjoyed But No Comment," to let the writer of the zine we'd read know that we liked it but didn't have anything in particular we wanted to add, as a signal that they shouldn't feel ignored or passed by.

    Pen-Elayne on the Web 2003

  • After college I self-published two overlapping zines for a decade each, wrote for apas, then Usenet and message boards and now blogs.

    Pen-Elayne on the Web 2003

  • Rogerion de akepsomenos lamproio thriambon, oka mal eissen kai theen ochlos apas thaumazousa de ten pompen pagkhrusea t 'auton armata tous thippous toiade Rome ethe.

    The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay 1829

  • Io maine o apuc pe Nazi de coarne, bag pedala, apas pe claxon, demarez pe scari, ocolesc omii idioti care isi parkeaza masina in mijlocul strazii si ma duc, insotzita de Marele biciclist aka frati'miu, gasca de la bloc pe 2 rotzi, si de cine naiba osa mai agatzam pe drum.

    Calculatoare RSS FEED 2008

  • When I was a kid it was extra-curricular stuff like choirs and bands and BBYO and summer day camp where I stayed on for years afterwards as a counselor and the world of penpals and teenybopper mags and fan clubs, then in college it became APO and Queen's Chorale and whatever Bill-Dale Marcinko dreamt up from year to year, then afterwards it was Uncle Floyd and sf fandom and apas and zines and comics fandom and Firesign fandom and the world gradually went digital and it was CompuServe fora and mailing lists and Usenet and now message boards and blogs.

    Pen-Elayne on the Web 2005

  • Even so, in my 20’s I self-published a zine actually two, but this one was more specialized and not as seminal and participated in lots of apas.

    Pen-Elayne on the Web 2002

  • [96] Cf. [Greek: ho bios apas suntetaktai pros to akolouthein toi

    The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908

  • This conception, trite as it seems to us, was by no means so when it was thus proclaimed: if philosophers had understood it (_apas anthropos anthropo oikeion kai philon_.

    The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Charles Thomas Cruttwell 1879

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