Sign of the Day: Sasloves Meat Market and Bacon

14 years ago

I was a regular at Sasloves Meat Market when I lived in Ottawa last summer. They're a great butcher shop that…

Meanwhile, in Manila…

14 years ago

...the rains continue and the city is flooded. Good thing I visited during the start of the rainy season and…

The Olympics vs. Curiosity’s Mars Landing

14 years ago

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Have a Great Civic Holiday, Everybody!

14 years ago

It's a holiday Monday for many of us of Canada -- Civic Holiday! I have no idea why it hasn't…

Duke’s Cycle’s “Ride for Rob”

14 years ago

Click the image above to see it at full size. Duke's Cycle, where I used to get my bike serviced…

2001: A Summer Blockbuster

14 years ago

Here's a trailer for the 1968 classic 2001: A Space Odyssey, done 2012-style: For reference, here's the original teaser trailer for…

(Really) Lazy Saturday Cartoons

14 years ago

It's the laziest of Saturdays -- the Saturday of the August long weekend here in most of Canada -- so…

It’s a Small War After All (Or: A Marine Sergeant’s Proposed Siege Tactics to Take the Disneyland Castle)

14 years ago

On the questions-and-answers site Quora, someone posed this amusing question: What are the optimal siege tactics for taking Magic Kingdom's…

Today Only: “Lying” Ebook Available for Free

14 years ago

The ebook edition of Lying [1.1MB PDF] is free-as-in-pay-no-money-for-it for the rest of today, and that's no lie! Here's the…