When I was offered a role for a job in Texas, I grabbed it.

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"He reached out, held out his hand, and I grabbed it, and that was it, " Johnson recalled in Jeff Himmelman's 2012 biography of Bradlee.

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But a cab came along, and I grabbed it.

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This came highly recommended to me, so when I saw it was available at the library, I quickly grabbed the chance to give it a whirl.

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"While it's possible to fetch the contents of all those files, I'll leave it to someone else to decide what files should be grabbed and which are going to be boring, " he wrote.

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So I grabbed a compact flash memory card I've been using with other PDAs and digital cameras - but it didn't fit.

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