And Here I Thought It Was a Contradiction in Terms

21 years ago

Kirrily "Skud" Robert has started a blog on a little-covered but much-needed area of discussion: Geek Etiquette. Kudos, Kirrily! A…

Happy 40th, Canadian Flag!

21 years ago

It's easy to forget that while Canada is one hundred years older than I am (Confederation took place in 1867, I…

Chess is Now a Water Sport

21 years ago

[via The Colbinator] Here's an interesting way to liven up those stuffy chess matches.

The Masked Grader Strikes Again! [Updated]

21 years ago

Update: The papers have been taken down; the links now lead to this notice: At the request of UT Austin's…

Flanders-Like Behaviour + Anti-Social Neighbour = Disaster [Updated]

21 years ago

You've probably heard this already, but let me state for the record: Wanita Renea Young is the worst neighbour on…

Last Night

21 years ago

It's always a blast to step out for food and drinks with our friends from the Tucows office in Starkville,…

"We Regret to Inform You that Xavier’s School Will Not Accept Your Application at This Time…"

21 years ago

What happens to people who can't cut the mutant mustard at the school where the X-Men train? McSweeney's tells all…

RIP Jimmy Smith: 1926 – 2005

21 years ago

Jimmy Smith, master of the "Full Eights" sound on the mighty Hammond B-3! Around 1985, the Yamaha Organ School was…

Forgot to Get Schmutzed

21 years ago

Best. Sign placement. Ever. I just read this in Deenster's blog: is it just me, or did every one seem…

Happy Chinese New Year!

21 years ago

It's the Year of the Rooster! Of course, if you're into rampant Beavis-and-Buttheadism like me, you're going to be and…