Of all the sites on the internet, this is one.
I’m not quite sure what day it is, but I do know it’s not Monday, the day I said I’d be back to unfuck the website. Looking back, it’s a good thing I was able to fix it on Friday, because the universe decided that my sister’s wedding and everything surrounding it wasn’t going to …
Continue reading “We’re Not Dead. We’re In Stable Condition”
Update: Well, things don’t seem to have been as bad as first thought. For the most part, I think that everything what needed an unbusting has gotten it. Now let’s hope it doesn’t do that again. And as always, if you see anything that just ain’t right, let us know. I won’t be able to …
Every year, one of my uncles organizes a family playoff pool. We each throw in a couple bucks and then try to predict the series winners from beginning to Cup winner before the first round starts. It’s a fun little challenge, and the $40ish you get if you win is a decent excuse to buy …
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This post by Alan Cross asks the question, Is This the Worst On-Hold Music Ever? Why yes, yes it is. At least if we can agree that it is, in fact, music. Jesus! Make it stop!
We don’t have lawful access (that’s internet spying to you and me) legislation in Canada, and for a number of reasons we really don’t need it. There’s no telling that to the Harper government, but everything I’ve ever read by smart and reasonable people on the subject suggests that our existing laws should take care …
If I’ve learned anything from listening to old time radio and watching old PSAs, it’s that the people of the decades previous to my birth were expected to purchase and ingest some pretty questionable things. And while I realize that this carries on to this day, it doesn’t change the fact that in 1947, this …
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Gill has decided to write a wee bit more about her late friend Eric Williams. In 2006 Eric and I were having one of our all night chats when he suggested that James Bond would be cool if he was black. I must admit to agreeing with him and saying, “I would plop my rear …
I could’ve sworn one of us had done this some year, but somehow it appears not. So…Jonathan Coulton – First of May Celebrate accordingly.
Rob Ford to take break, get help for substance abuse: lawyer When I say good luck, I really do mean it. The guy may be a total shitbag for reasons too numerous to mention, but on a purely human level it’s no fun to watch a person battle things that have so clearly gotten out …