Year: 2009

Canadian Tire Customer Service Fail

It started innocently enough.  A couple weeks ago, my dad called me at work to ask if I could stop at Canadian Tire on my way home to

Out With The Old, In WIth the New(s): Two Views of The Future of Newspapers

I recently came across two articles that propose radically different visions of the future of newspapers.  The two articles took specific interest in the New York Times which

Friday Fun Link – Which Songs Do I Have The Most Copies of On My Computer? (July 31, 2009)

I'm trying to free up some space on my hard drive (70 GB of music on a 200 GB drive will do that to you) so am looking

SILS Project Will Create One Library Card for Everyone in Saskatchewan

I've written about the Saskatchewan Single Integrated Library System before but now I see this massive project to bring all of our regional and city library systems together

Chilly Chili in Regina

Stopped by the Regina KidSport's Chili Cook-off in downtown Regina today for a bowl of delicious NDP chili (no, it wasn't vegetarian for those who think all NDP'ers

Music Monday – "I've got to be unstoppable/I've got to be unstoppable/Eh, eh you don't like/eh, eh, eh you don't like."

Found this clip on Reddit and though it's a bit different than my usual Music Monday clips, I thought it was worth sharing as it's definitely got music

An Unplanned (But Greatly Enjoyed) Blog Holiday

As is probably quite obvious, I try to post to this blog on a daily basis at the minimum.  I occasionally miss the odd day (and even then,

Head Tale Blog – Mobile Version

Amazing what getting a mobile phone will do in terms of making your realise that your blog is quite, uhm…heavy…with all kinds of marginally useful widgets, random links

Who's Gonna Save Me? Ten Songs I Could Put On Repeat and Listen to Non-Stop

We all have those songs that are so catchy or that have great lyrics or that we connect with so strongly for other reasons that we could put

Cory Doctorow on Copyright

Because Cory Doctorow's new novel, “Little Brother” is the first e-book I'm reading on my iPhone (very readable, thank-you very much), I got to see his copyright notice

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