Monthly Archives: February 2005

Weird Day

I started today as I usually do, slowly. I’m don’t wake up well.:^) Got the coffee, sat down at the computer to delete spam and opened (in mailwasher) what appeared to be a legitimate email from the BBC. All the … Continue reading

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Hyping the blog

I have not read Hugh Hewitt’s blog book. It is one of many blog books available and it is marketed to the US religious and churched audience. Stand to Reason takes a look at Hewitt’s premise. Hugh makes the case … Continue reading

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We don’t know how good we got it

I get to laugh at adolescent humour in blogging, discuss culture and theology, and call the Canadian Prime Minister Mr. Dithers without fear of reprisal. It isn’t that way in Iran. According to human rights group Reporters sans frontieres: An … Continue reading

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Canada says no to USA

The decision has been made. The announcement came after a budget where taxpayers aren’t going to see money put back in their pockets. What we did get was a commitment from the federal government to start shoring up our military … Continue reading

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Pope John Paul II

The Pope was rushed back to hospital today, and has undergone a tracheotomy. The hospital and the Vatican aren’t saying much, except that the pontiff had a fever and breathing problems. Tracheostomy (sometimes called tracheotomy) is the creation of an … Continue reading

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Link tracking

Duncan Riley at The Blog Herald asks a very good question. Is link tracking dead? There was something uniquely satisfying about visiting Technorati or Daypop and checking the links, a not to dissimilar buzz to that checking how many visitors … Continue reading

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Federal budget 2005

The budget must have been even more of a yawn that I thought it was, there isn’t a peep about it over at E-group blog. Norman Spector has been posting at E-group, and the comment section is unusually quiet. Might … Continue reading

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Bush in Brussels

Good lead line in this article. He came, he saw, he conquered … nothing. I don’t think there were expectations as the European Union and Nato met with the American President other than some style diplomacy. EU leaders never had … Continue reading

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