Archive for October, 2009
Experiments with ambient noise
Saturday, October 31st, 2009This is v. cool.
A coyote in a tree
Saturday, October 31st, 2009Amazing. Jeff says one of the regular customers showed up where he works with a moose (dead, dressed and cut in half) in his truck. The customer had had one more day on his license to bag one and he found one ten minutes after he parked his truck, which sort of sounds like the [...]
Sir Christopher Lee
Saturday, October 31st, 2009Bonny Halloween news.
I got publicity for the Morrison Creek Lamprey!
Saturday, October 31st, 2009Me happy.
The face of Loki
Friday, October 30th, 2009No, not my pOp. This is the dude what be playing it in the Thor movie.
It is with the utmost distaste that I state
Friday, October 30th, 2009I have paid my Toronto parking ticket. Grr.
Last night I went to a meeting about growth for our church
Friday, October 30th, 2009But the really fun part was using it as an excuse to take minced moose and biscotti to the minister.
Derailing for Dummies
Friday, October 30th, 2009Or, how to teach privileged people to win arguments against marginalized people.
This link is for Jeff
Friday, October 30th, 2009Kitty!
A meditation on cockroaches (also mice)
Thursday, October 29th, 2009Prompted by this, which was forwarded by ScaryClown. At the age of 21 I moved to Toronto to marry hubby #1, and since I was moving into a forties-vintage three-story walkup, I also moved in with cockroaches for the first time.
Point form updates
Thursday, October 29th, 2009Katie got the job, she starts today at 9:30 am. It is ONE 20 minute bus ride from her house. Unless the traffic is bad, then it’s about half an hour. Commuting in the GVRD is hellish, so Katie well knows what a good deal this is, especially since her last interview was in North [...]
Noteflight
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009I have been looking for on line composition software that didn’t bite a mop, and I think I found it. Here’s a link to the people who made the software. I’ll report back on how good it is after I try it. Later: Meh.
I bailed on Microsoft when Vista came out
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009Nothing that’s happened since has made me change my mind.
Wow. Sometimes the comments are better than the article
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009Natalie Portman, rape and vegetarianism. My head’s still spinning.
