Punk Rock Postcard

23 years ago

Actually, it's not. It's a Reuters photo of a protester at a May Day anti-war protest in London. It's just…

Rite of passage

23 years ago

I'm taking my 18-year old neighbour Hector to his driving license exam this afternoon. He'll be using my Honda CR-V…

Always confirm that you have actually reached the Legal Aid office before discussing your legal problems

23 years ago

Every now and again, I get calls on my cell phone from someone trying to reach Downtown Legal Services. It…

More Atkins reportage

23 years ago

Cancel that chocolate alertIt turns out that the protein bars already have bilingual labels and are not getting stopped at…

Let the Atkins hoarding begin

23 years ago

Updated!It would seem that only some Atkins products lack bilingual labels. See this entry. Here in Canada, there's a law…

Oh yeah, nearly forgot…

23 years ago

In all the confusion and aftermath of having a handful of clients for whom I'm doing programming work and the…

Those poopyheads at Symantec are fudging me over (or: The blogs you can discover by using Technorati)

23 years ago

While it's always been possible to check out who links to me by combing over the logs recorded by my…

"Look. Get towel. Go south."

23 years ago

The old Infocom text adventure game The Hitchhiker's Guide to Galaxy has been converted into a Java applet and put…

Camera shopping

23 years ago

A couple of weeks ago, my trusty Olympus D-320L digital camera met an unfortunate end. It was sitting on a…

Kickass Karaoke — twice this week!

23 years ago

Double the karaoke goodness, double the funKickass Karaoke, the best karaoke night in Accordion City, takes place twice this week:Tomorrow…