So I started writing more, I built my website inch by inch, row by row, I connected with like-minded people, I expanded my circle of contacts and my mind.
The latter was easy to do as I simply shrunk the inch to half of its former length.
When I decided to get my own 47-inch flat-screen TV, I did my due diligence in Consumer Reports, decided on a Samsung model and ordered it from Amazon.com.
If I have an appointment that requires me to wear a tie, I push a button and the 2-inch color LCD screen turns into a mirror I can use to check the knot.
While this was sufficient for my 5 ft 2 inch frame, I realized that the accommodations may be a bit suffocating for some.
This request focused my thoughts, or the lack of 'em, to such a fine point, I gave my 14-inch Echo an edge it never had.
With the driver's seat adjusted to accommodate my 6-foot-1-inch frame, I struggled to make contact with the screen buttons, which are incidentally quite small and a little fussy.
Combined with a 5-inch display, I figured I couldn't lose.
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That's awful compared with the 6 hours and 13 minutes I got on the 13-inch MacBook Air in the same test.
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Turns out, I think, that a 7 inch display with a fast processor and crisp display actually provides a pretty decent video experience.
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All of these attributes are incrementally harder to deliver as the wheel sizes get bigger, and the Luxury Series I drove sat on 20-inch rims.
It's a fine point, to be sure, but if I'm buying this car I'm getting the 19-inch wheels and tires, simply to minimize that effect.
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Although the 18-inch barrel was manufactured for WW I, it was completed too late to see any action.
It's the best display I've seen on a 7-inch tablet, and almost as good as the Asus Transformer Pad Infinity and the third-generation iPad.
Tires are wagon-wheel-sized 15-inch painted aluminum jobs, but I took one sharp turn at 53 MPH, deliberately making the tires squeal, and the car hugged the highway like a champ.
I'm continuously amazed by the technology here, as the hotel I am staying at includes a 52-inch flat screen TV, wireless broadband Internet, and a remote control that operates all the lighting, air conditioning, all in my own room.
The three-and-a-half-inch red peep-toe patent leather pumps - that's something I've never said on the air before - three-and-a-half-inch red peep-toe patent leather pumps are now selling like hotcakes on at least one online shoe site.
In the NFL, everything, and I mean everything, is coordinated to within an inch of everyone's sanity.
But here I am watching CNN on a nice 42-inch plasma and the signal is not in HD.
The twins appeared to have grown an inch or two since the last time I had looked in the window.
He also bought my brother and I the first Atari 800, some extra 5 inch floppies and a used Basic textbook.
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You see, since 2006, I had been enjoying an old, 65-inch Toshiba that a friend gave me.
I'd be remiss if I didn't also note the giant 15-inch, six-pot Brembo brakes that gleam through the front alloys.
When I was about 10 years old we got a 25-inch color TV and a VCR, and that was a big deal.
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On its front struts and rear multi-links, the car corners reasonably well, I suppose, holding a tidy line until the 17-inch front tires start to squeal.
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Back in my kitchen, I unrolled the meat and scored the rind using a box-cutter, making the lines as close-together as I had the patience for, aiming for about a half inch apart.
The brakes, as near as I could tell, would stop a train: Dazzling 15-inch-plus ceramic discs beam through the wheel spokes.
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The Philadelphia paper, I still have a copy of it, it has a two-inch column.
Today I saw an ad in my Best Buy flyer for a Magnavox 42-inch widescreen Plasma HDTV.
Even if I did have a bigger living room, a big-ass 84-inch TV would feel faintly embarrassing, like tractor tires on a little pickup.
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