Saturday, September 29th, 2007

Anybody who buys books from Chapters, Amazon, etc. knows that here in Canada the cost of a book is a fixed amount more than the US price. A quick check of the last paperback I purchased shows a disparity of 50%! That means an exchange rate of 50% from US to CDN where the actual [...]

Friday, September 28th, 2007

So my last few posts have been ultra serious and fairly long so I thought I would take this opportunity to go the other way.
The other day I caught myself frozen on the Google home page with my hands poised on the home row and a blank expression on my face. It certainly wasn’t the [...]

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

The clearing was still, only a light wind darted through the leaves and branches on its way to no where in particular. The quiet rustle rose and fell as the swirls and eddies passed. The noise seemed to resonate, drowning out any other that might try to intrude. In the moonlight the worn grass, disturbed [...]

Sunday, September 9th, 2007

The Internet abounds with information about the United States of America since the US contains the largest portion of its population. Most of the news sites that I read (primarily Reddit and Digg) talk of American politics and not much else.
Over the last year or so focus has turned to the coming election and the [...]