Year: 2008

In the Spring, A Man's Thoughts Turn To…Weeding?

And not the gardening kind either (although we are in spring cleaning mode at our city home (ie. Regina) since I took a few days off before the

10 Ways The Internet (As We Know It) Will Die

In roughly a decade or so, we've gone from the Internet just entering the general public's consciousness to being ubiquitous and something most of us pretty much take

"You can however, see a screening of 'I Am Legend'. Of course, somebody probably downloaded it from the Net." – Brad Fidler Searches For the Actual Physical Location Where the Internet Began

Quinn's friend, Brad Fidler, happens to be at the UCLA where, in 1969, the first message was transmitted across what we now know as the Internet.  He's made

Web 4.0? (And The Onion Gets It Right As Usual)

This story about Web 4.0 (I don't know about you but I'm still trying to get my head around Web 2.0!) reminded me of a hilariously prescient Onion

Friday Fun Link – Book-Beer Pairings (April 25, 2008)

Book beer pairings sees authors suggesting brews that are best enjoyed with their work.  What brews go with your favourite books – a very important question for the

How Crunchy Are You? A Quiz for Moms

Shea got this off her mommy board and wanted me to do it.  I got 68 and she got 92.  (“Crunchy” by the way is what the kids

The Dubyaburg Address

I have sent UN beekeeping forces to the country of Libraria, to make our nation a safer place for librarians

Second Round Playoff Predictions

The Flames are out after an all-around terrible performance in game 7 against San Jose and, for the third year when they went out in the first round,

"All My Hard Work Out The Window"

…is what Shea said when she caught me feeding Pace chips while watching the hockey game last night.  (At least she didn't catch me giving him sips of

The Story of Stuff (Happy Earth Day)

I got the following two sites from Barb J.   She sent “The Story of Stuff” last Christmas and the “Garbage Dump Reality Show” one a couple months later. 

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