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Life

Actually, Life’s BOTH Short AND Long

Sign: "People say life is short and that you could get hit by a bus at any moment and that you have to live each day like it's your last. Bullshit. Life is long. You're probably not gonna get hit by a bus and you're gonna have to live with the choices you make for the next fifty years."

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Toronto (a.k.a. Accordion City)

Photos of Last Night’s Storm

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BlogTO has some great photos that readers took of last night’s lightning storm in Accordion City.

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The Current Situation

Monday Morning Comics

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more-on_tours

wwjd

bureaucrat

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funny

How to Irritate

"How to Irritate" comicClick the comic to see it on its original page.

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Geek The Current Situation

My Question About the Twitter/Facebook DDOSing

Matt Damon as Jason Bourne

When I read that Twitter and Facebook were attacked for the sake of targeting one guy, my first thought was “Who is this guy, Jason Bourne?”

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The Current Situation Work

The Tragedy of the Coffee Shop

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Over at my Coffee and Code blog, I write about a topic close to home for me: cafe owners in New York, fed up with laptops users lingering but not buying anything, are shooing them away.

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It Happened to Me Music

Guilty Pleasure: “Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell”

Not the fast food chains, but the amusing hip-hop number by the oddly-named duo “Das Racist”:

I’m with this commenter: someone needs to record the Canadian version:

I’m at the Swiss Chalet!
I’m at the Harvey’s!
I’m at the combination Swiss Chalet and Harvey’s!