Archive for October, 2004



It is fitting that this is the one-thousandth post on this template.
This blog has been on a lot of servers and through a lot of things.
Pieces of it are missing or gone - marking the trials all of us go through in our learning curves, in our adventures and misadventures online.
I posted earlier this week [...]

Canada released the world’s first coloured coin last week and there has been an uproar.
For future visitors to Canada we have the following coinage: pennies, nickels, quarters, fifty cents pieces, loonies and toonies.
10 million poppy quarters were released on the 21st to Tim Horton’s and The Royal Canadian Legion and the coin will be available [...]

I don’t have an Xbox, but I’d kind of like one, or a Sony Play Station 2 and a HDTV plasma screen TV or…
That said, I do play games on PC. Spent the weekend trying demos of “Christian” RPG games. The market has a ways to go.
I know Halo 2 is a big deal, being [...]

This is really interesting.
Shirkey’s Law has been a big deal with those who think through the social networking of blogs.
Shirkey’s Law is here.
In the Kitchen: How to Cook a Weblog says it time for Shirkey to re-think his law and provides a more realistic alternative.
It’s not just in numbers that the Curve breaks down—after all, [...]

Is anyone else finding the Blogger comment sign in a pain?
It takes three steps initially, then I guess just one if you use remember me.
The anonymous choice is sort of redundant. I’d like the blogger to know I’ve been there, so I take the step to remember to put my John Henry on. It’s a [...]

Oh oh.
The Washington Post Readers Choice. 2004. Political. Blogs.
Best International
Most Original - Honourable mention?
???
I’m speechless. A political right-wing slashdot? Wow.

I decided to renew hosting for this blog for another year.
I’m torn.
The decision isn’t set in stone, but I’m torn between guilt, potential, reality, ideals and other things I can’t define.
This time of year takes on a life of it’s own. There is common sense in circadia rythym. Winter is coming, all the [...]

Acorrding to search engine studies, men look for advice - and themselves - on computer search engines more than turning to people in their day to day lives.
A poll conducted by MSN Search found that search engines are the first port of call for nearly half of men seeking advice. Family are consulted by a [...]



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