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  • Fanboy Alert!

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    Saw the Beastie Boys on Wednesday night – what an amazing show. I’ve been listening to these guys for nearly 20 years hoping for a chance to someday see them perform live. Living in Ottawa has its downsides, not the least of which being in a smallish town, most big acts tend to pass us…

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  • Angel or Devil?

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    Brad Anderson, CEO of Best Buy doesn’t want you shopping in his stores if you’re one of the 20% of his customers he refers to as “devils” Best Buy’s angels are customers who boost profits at the consumer-electronics giant by snapping up high-definition televisions, portable electronics, and newly released DVDs without waiting for markdowns or…

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  • Happy 1.0!!

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    Mozilla Firefox 1.0 is here! If you haven’t done it yet, get your ass over to mozilla and download the shit out of that browser!

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  • 10×10

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    100 Words and Pictures that Define the Time – This nifty little app scrapes pics and headlines off major news sites every hour and then compiles this grid of pictures. Try clicking around – fun stuff.

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  • Redrawing America

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    Since the election, many people have been suggesting a redrawing of the American-Canadian border where blue states would be annexed by Canada. Some favourites: United States of Canada and Jesusland Canada 2.0 I could get behind a plan like this. The Toronto Sun thinks so too: …if a signifcant number of Americans should choose to…

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  • iPod, you pod?

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    Seems everyone is getting their own special edition iPod these days… my favourite: The Ashlee Simpson Karaoke Edition

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  • Be a Geek

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    Mozilla is getting ready for its Firefox 1.0 release, and as they have done in the past for 1.0 releases, they’ve put out a call to organize a worldwide party. I’ve thrown my name in to organize the Ottawa party, tentatively scheduled for November 20th at Patty Bolands. The Firefox team is expecting a release…

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