November 2010
28 posts
Nov 24th
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“‘I didn’t mean to kill nobody. I just meant to shoot the sonofabitch...”
– Best quote ever: RL Burnside.  Fat Possum label keeping Blues alive | Music | The Observer
Nov 23rd
Nov 23rd
Hard truths about why conservatives and... →
good links here
Nov 22nd
“Everything in Facebook is reduced to the size of its founder. Blue, because it...”
– Generation Why? by Zadie Smith | The New York Review of Books
Nov 19th
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NOVA | Dogs Decoded →
Nov 16th
“So anyway, I was browsing around the other day when I noticed that someone had...”
– High on ecommerce
Nov 16th
“Sir David Richards, the head of British forces, has declared that a military...”
– I was watching an episode of Season 3 of the Wire last night, where the District Commander said.  And I’m paraphrasing, because I can’t find the quote online “We’re not Police anymore, as soon as we declared War on Drugs, we became soldiers in a war, not police.  Now...
Nov 15th
See also: Cake's cover of "I will survive"
jimbryson: RT @chrispager: i’ve always loved that the guitar solo in cinnamon girl is only one note. #cbcottawa
Nov 15th
The Google Alphabet →
This is the top entry on Google Canada for each letter of the alphabet when you type in just one letter.  How much do I love that LCBO is the top search for L. air canada best buy canada 411 dictionary ebay facebook gmail hotmail ikea job bank kijiji lcbo mapquest nfl osap pizza pizza quotes rogers skype ttc utube via rail walmart xbox youtube zellers
Nov 12th
Nov 12th
“The porpoises were unavailable for comment.”
– Porpoises rescue Dick Van Dyke | Film | guardian.co.uk
Nov 12th
“To anyone who’s a bit freaked out over Asians taking over universities, I have...”
– Yellow Peril 2.0 — The Adventures of Accordion Guy in the 21st Century
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McSweeney's Internet Tendency: The Williamsburg... →
OK, ragging on Williamsburg Hipsters has been done to death, but this is funny
Nov 8th
“He writes of a visit to Russia, when Putin showed him his black Labrador, Koni....”
– ‘Blindsided’ - A President’s Story - NYTimes.com Apparently Harper does have a sense of humour sometimes…
Nov 8th
Morals Without God? - NYTimes.com →
Why morality is divorced from religion.
Nov 5th
Next Munk Debate →
BITR:  Religion is a force for good in the world.  Pro: Tony Blair.  Con: Chris Hitchens.  Bring on the erudite British Fireworks!
Nov 5th
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WatchWatch
more awesome. Hi Jim!
Nov 3rd
WatchWatch
Awesome
Nov 3rd
Cyclist Friend Explains Necessity Of $35 Socks |... →
The onion channels @bikesnobnyc
Nov 3rd
Grumpy Old Men are Grumpy
My Response to Ken Gray’s blog posting I read that Robert Fowler article, but I thought the title should be “Grumpy old man thinks young people are ruining society”  Why am I not surprised to see you with a blog post that could have the same headline? The fact is, neither the Liberals nor the Conservatives are speaking to issues that young people care about. Even the NDP is...
Nov 3rd
Listenfascinated: Lykke Li - Get Some This exploded...
Nov 2nd
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Nov 1st
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