Monthly Archives: April 2007

Stephen Hawking, Space Traveller

Ok, it’s not quite space, but he’s weightless View This Video on You Tube I’m so happy they offered it to him and not some movie star.  Hawking deserves whatever happiness he can get in his life. For those not … Continue reading

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Nail-Biting Canucks Win

We Canucks fans are an odd bunch.  We really do want to be confident that our team can do it, but there’s an underlying worry that they’ll choke… again.  So watching Game Seven last night against the Dallas Stars was … Continue reading

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Samurai Song

Saw this on Colbert Report when Robert Pinksy (the author) appeared: When I had no roof I made Audacity my roof. When I had No supper my eyes dined. When I had no eyes I listened. When I had no … Continue reading

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Guitar Hero II Downloadable Content Outrage

Much like Tycho, I’m baffled (and angry) at the pricing for the XBox 360′s downloadable content for the newly released Guitar Hero II.  Getting GH2 for the 360 has been my plan since I heard it was announced — I … Continue reading

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Road Hockey Anyone?

The weather’s getting better, and I’m itching to shed some of this accursed winter weight.  Saturday, 2pm, the usual place?  Do we have goalies?  Make the call, people!

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Are You Ready To Rock?

Hey, what’s the logical progression from all the different “performance” games that we (well, I know *I*) play and love, like Karaoke Revolution and Guitar Hero?  How about Rock Band?  How about it comes with two guitars (lead and bass), … Continue reading

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What Not To Wear – Jim Allison Edition

The newly on-the-market Jim dropped by early before poker night on Sunday and we took a walk around Metrotown in the afternoon.  Jim’s fashion sense is stuck back when both of us were single (and fashion stupid).  Thankfully Mel watches “What Not … Continue reading

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