Every game is like the dial being reset to zero, and it is the leadoff hitter's job to help remind everyone: We can beat this guy, after all I just led off the game with a home run onto Waveland Avenue, so exhale and let me turn up the dial for you.
He's usually wearing beaded necklaces that correspond to his metaphysical needs of the day, which naturally set me to thinking: a Santeria bead FM transmitter with touch-sensitive beads that let you dial the FM stations while they attract or repel various spiritual energies.
So let's dial back the drama.
All but the Samsung let you dial by voice ("Call Chris") -- an indispensable feature if you drive.
Let's dial back the time machine and listen up: "Europe is already setting an example for the U.S.," Representative Kenny Marchant, a Texas Republican, said in 2010.
Ranging from $200 to $500, these devices include install-it-yourself chips, hand-held gadgets that let owners dial in their preferred specs and computer downloads of performance-enhancing software.
Some let users dial a local number to retrieve messages, while some offer the option, for an additional fee, of a toll-free number.
They all let you dial 911, and they all let you set up certain phone numbers in advance (like your parents') that work even when everything else is blocked.
