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Last Friday night we attended “Dirty Dancing” at the Royal Alex Theatre. During the first half of the show, the drunk and obnoxious people sitting in the row behind us really distracted from the show on stage. So much so that at multiple times throughout the performance various patrons could be heard telling them to [...]

Ever since I saw the movie Sideways, I’ve held to the notion that any day is a good day to enjoy a great bottle of wine. So on Wednesday night we sat down for some pasta and a glass of Henry of Pelham’s Baco Noir 2005 Reserve. Both of us are fans of this wine anyway - but I [...]

What’s with Adam Sandler making these flicks?

No? Well the WGA are: http://www.wga.org/subpage_newsevents.aspx?id=2653. So you’re on strike against the networks who produce the shows you work for, but you’re going to honour them with awards for writing. The writing that you did before you went on strike.I understand the requests that the writers are making in their strike, but I disagree with striking [...]

For the last few years around Christmas, enterprising Mac software developers have created promotions to move huge quantities of their products while creating a significant buzz about said products. This year a new offering from 20MacApps caught my eye, and my credit card! They are offering 20 apps as a bundle going for $40, a 90% [...]

After many, many months of searching we finally bought a new desk. We bought it from Naked Furniture - a store that I drive past most days of the week as it is just around the corner from my office. Nina (pronounced nine-a) was wonderfully helpful and more than willing to joke back with me. It felt [...]

In the envelope with this months phone bill was an insert with the headline “Basic Long Distance rates are changing.” Wow. Nice and straightforward from Bell? Something doesn’t seem right so I continued to read…

Bell are, contrary to other providers, increasing their rates. (At least compared to our current bill, we will pay more for [...]

I stumbled across an article on Fredrick Banting today that I found very inspiring - as lot of my work day is spent trying to find ways to make science interesting to the average person. While this isn’t exactly a marriage of scientific discovery and art, I still loved the idea of a great [...]

It’s back!!! Starting this January American Gladiators returns with all new Gladiators! Hulk Hogan is the host - I wonder where Mike Adamle is now?