An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.
The other day I received an MSN instant message after I’d closed MSN Messenger. The reason? Windows Messenger is an embedded part of Windows XP that performs the instant messaging functions over the MSN Messenger network. However most people - including myself - agree that the Windows Messenger client is inferior to […]
Monday I mentioned that I got interviewed for an article in the paper.
I wondered whether it would end up in the Wednesday or Friday edition and it was printed today.
I also wondered how he would condense my 15 minute speech on the woes of the Clarington recycling program into the postage stamp sized space they […]
This allegedly came from the Ottawa Citizen.
Can you imagine working for a company that has a little more than 300 employees and has the following statistics:
30 have been accused of spousal abuse,
9 have been arrested for fraud,
14 have been accused of writing bad cheques,
95 have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least 2 businesses,
4 have […]
You’d think after all these years of being an alpha geek that I’d learn to be more methodical.
I had the goober of weird bugs today and it was driving me insane. I had a feeling it was one of those system glitches that I would spend the day chasing, and I did end up […]
My primary web browser of choice is Mozilla Firefox which blocks popup advertisements internally.
Although I don’t use IE much, I have Google Toolbar installed - which also blocks popup ads.
So the bottom line is that I never saw the popup ads that were on this site and thus - didn’t believe they were there. […]
I need a vacation. Even though I can’t afford it, I went to Expedia.
As I was browsing a section on Carribean package vacations I came across this choice quote, which struck me as oddly amusing:
Value Time:
January through April has less humidity and fewer showers. May through November has lower prices and fewer crowds due […]
Rumsfeld sure has been getting in trouble lately over the prison situation in Iraq. Wondered what the press hasn’t told you about the conditions in Iraqi prisons? Read the fifty-plus page military report, unedited, in it’s entirety, published by The Smoking Gun.
Don’t say I didn’t warn you it is twisted, sick material. […]