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Monthly Archives November 2007

Server Log Question o' The Day

Can anybody explain why I suddenly got a whackload of hits from PostSecret at the start of this month? As far as I can tell, nobody sent in a postcard that said they had a secret crush on me (or that they hated my guts) and anyhow, the links are shown as coming directly from […]

Posted 08 November 2007 § Blog § Internet § Main Page ‡ Comments (4) °

Saskatchewan Election Prediction

A few other bloggers are doing this so I thought I'd throw my two pence in the ring…Saskatchewan Party – 44NDP – 11Liberals – 3Man, I hope the Sask Party isn't as bad as the Grant Devine Conservatives.  But it's looking like 1982 all over again. 

Posted 07 November 2007 § Main Page § Politics § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (2) °

Wrong End!

Posted 07 November 2007 § Baby § Humour § Main Page § Photo ‡ Comments (2) °

Randomness (Happy Guy Fawkes Night)

Not sure how it started but I used to have a slightly more frequent tradition of clearing out the various tidbits I'd been sent by e-mail, found on the web and some of the other random thoughts banging around my head in one big post, tied for some unknown reason, to a holiday, well-known or […]

Posted 05 November 2007 § Main Page § Politics § Randomness § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (8) °

Google to Work with Various Other Internet Companies on Open Standards Social Networking

“On November 1st an alliance including Google, the most popular web-search engine, and several other firms announced a plan to make social networks as open as Netscape's browser made the web. The group released a set of standards, called OpenSocial, that allows software developers to write applications that work with any social network that participates. […]

Posted 05 November 2007 § Internet § Main Page ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Sask Political Parties Positions on Public Libraries

At work, I was asked to do some advocacy work on behalf of the Saskatchewan Library Trustees’ Association in advance of the upcoming provincial election which happens on November 7.(Okay, I didn’t get to have any actual input myself – I was mainly doing the grunt work of setting up a mailing list and coordinating […]

Posted 04 November 2007 § Library § Main Page § Politics § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (7) °

Friday Fun Link – Free Rice (Nov 2, 2007)

Play a fun word game and donate rice to help end world hunger with every correct answer at FreeRice.com. Or, if you don’t feel like playing the game, why not just visit HungerSite.ccom? (Thanks to Gillian W. for the tip)

Posted 03 November 2007 § FridayFunLink § Internet § Main Page § Politics ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

This Is Not Photoshopped (aka I Am A Hockey God)

See also, my insightful analysis of my picks in this pool.

Posted 01 November 2007 § Main Page § Photo § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

New CLA Web Site Launches

Here's an announcement that went out today about a project I've been volunteering on for the last six months or so.  There's always going to be small things you'd change but overall, the new site is a big improvement on what the CLA had before and I'm proud to have been a part of this […]

Posted 01 November 2007 § Internet § Library § Main Page ‡ Comments (10) ° Tagged: