"Y’know What They Call a Quarter Pounder in Israel?" (Part 1 of the "Hamburgers" series)

21 years ago

Check out this funny McDonald's ad from Israel for the McShawarma [3.0 MB MPEG Video; enclosure]. The guy playing Travolta…

"You are in a series of small twisty passages, all alike."

21 years ago

On IndieGameDev (one of the blogs I'm paid to write): An in-depth article on Interactive Fiction (a.k.a. "IF" or "text…

"Couple Names Baby ‘Yahoo’"

21 years ago

From The Register: A newborn baby boy has been named "Yahoo" by a Romanian couple - cos they met over…

An Incentive to Read the Blogs I’m Paid to Write

21 years ago

Hey, programmer-types! There's lots of good stuff on The Farm (Tucows' programming-in-general blog) and IndieGameDev (Tucows' blog for indie game…

It’s "Bling Bling" Dance Time Again

21 years ago

The investment service FindProfit.com announced its "Top Five Internet Stock Picks for 2005", which were featured in Sunday's edition of…

Who is John Galt, and Why is He Backpedalling Slightly?

21 years ago

The only moments when I channel Ayn Rand are those when I'm engaged in fiction. A couple of nights ago,…

"It’s not sour grapes! It’s UMAMI grapes!" (or: Better Living Centre’ s Annoyance with Malcolm Gladwell)

21 years ago

Judging from the last entry in the Toronto-focused blog Better Living Centre, my blogging co-conspirator (conspiracy coming soon) Marc Weisblott…

This Cat Plays Accordion

21 years ago

You can tell just by looking at him. "He's a complicated cat and no one understands him but his woo-maaaaaan..."…

IndieGameDev: Another Blog They’re Paying Me to Write

21 years ago

Ladies and Gentlemen, I'm announcing the "soft launch" of IndieGameDev (http://indiegamedev.tucows.com), a new Tucows blog being written and edited by…

Okay, Just ONE Bloggies Plug…

21 years ago

L:ast year, I was nominated for the 2004 Bloggies. I lost to the 800-pound gorilla of the blogosphere, BoingBoing, but…