Handheld Electronic Labeling System

Posted on March 24, 2010
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Over the course of the last 20 months, The Boss and I have been swallowed by the amount of electronic cords we have between the two of us, and we’ve been in dire need for a way to quickly spot the exact cord we’re looking for when someone’s on an important phone call, or meeting on Skype, and needs their battery charger NOW! This Brother P-Touch Personal Handheld Labeling System is the latest addition to our lives, which is a significant upgrade from the berry pink (non-electronic) handheld label printer I used to have as a kid, which looked like a glue gun, but instead of a barrel, it had a is the latest addition to our lives, which is a significant upgrade from the berry pink (non-electronic) handheld label printer I used to have as a kid, which looked like a glue gun, but instead of a barrel, it had a giant wheel at the top. To select a letter (or number) you turned the dial, and then squeezed the trigger with all your might until it embossed a letter onto the cherry red vinyl sticky tape. Needless to say, my tiny hands had arthritis before I was done spelling my last name. After The Boss and I got our new labeling system, he told me not to waste tape by printing nonsense, and I was totally offended like, “Ugh. How old do you think I am!” Okay, fine. We can all see this photo. But for what it’s worth, I didn’t print this label. I just typed it in all caps, snickered to myself, and then went on with my day.