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Archive for February, 2008

For Lady Miss B

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Team Banjo

I’m happy for the woman

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Little woman, damned big baby.

Good to know

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Back to back credit card stuff That card IS active.  Big bust in… Surrey? 

Waiting

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Boy, it didn’t take long for my mood to change to something more sombre! I waited at the airport until 10 after 10, and Tammy phoned to say she was stuck in SF. She sounded like she’d been through the old wringer washer. The plane she was booked on ‘went mechanical’ as they say. On [...]

The world’s cutest atheist

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Okay, I’m a sucker for middle aged men with English accents.

Deadwood motivational poster

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

Indeed.

The Billboard Liberation Front is at it again

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

I love this stuff. Scanged from BoingBoing.

Happy

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

Despite everything I’m happy.  Things are clicking along very well in my personal life.  It’s Facebook style complicated but loads of fun.  The Luddite has sent me a number of Muppet Show links, including Shirley Bassey singing Goldfinger.  With Turkish subtitles.  All Hail the Inertnests! Also the last line of his last email he made [...]

Clean Break’s response to the Canadian Budget

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Frustration….

How to deal with police taser use

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

You know, it may be excessively socialist and pansy like, but I really think that giving police the cognitive tools necessary to reduce use of inappropriate force is a good thing.

jammed up but wanting further punishment (tech report)

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Between Jeff moving to town, work, packing, Tammy visiting and the state of my apartment (somewhere between DIRE and GRIM)  I am feeling a trifle blank.  Loki has remarked that he enjoyed the biscotti I mailed him, or plans to if he can get close enough to them to consume them; myself, I am just [...]

The week in prospect

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Tammy is coming to visit this weekend and my brother is moving to Vancouver this weekend.  I am hopping from one foot to the other excited. A lot of people think I am quite odd for wanting to live with my brother (many comments about how “I could never live with MY brother in a [...]

brings a tear to me eye

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Wojtek the bad ass bear.

You’ve GOTTA be kidding.

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Bursts into flames???????  Give me a break!!!!

An open letter to the Defence Minister

Monday, February 25th, 2008

February 24, 2008 The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay Minister of National Defence National Defence Headquarters Major-General George R. Pearkes Building 101 Colonel By Drive Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0K2 Dear Sir: I was alarmed to learn via the National Post that Canada is currently negotiating an agreement with the United States to allow American troops [...]

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