Archive for January, 2005

…boats against the current…

Sunday, 30 January 2005

I decided it was time to read a book after having not appreciated a significant work of fiction for two-and-a-half years or so. It’s not that I stopped reading — I read quite a lot. However, it usually comes in the forms of websites, magazines, MSN windows, textbooks, and various other works of non-fiction.
I settled [...]

Wednesday, 26 January 2005

William J. Woodrow (1910-2005)
You had a good run, Gramps.
ETA: Obituary

Not yet dead

Thursday, 20 January 2005

To avoid further chiding, the time has come to update.
First, a shameless plug:

(like the graphic?)
It’s going to be a good time. I would recommend that you all come out and join in the jungle fun.
(More to come later…)

Blogging is not a good substitute for sleep (random thoughts)

Wednesday, 12 January 2005

I need to learn to take an iterative approach to life (I will discuss that interesting philosophy at a later time).
I’m often so bent on doing things right the first time that some things, even important things, never get done at all.
I feel like I’m careening down life’s highway at a billion km/h with a [...]

Bens-ing it Up

Friday, 7 January 2005

My collection of Ben Folds EPs from Attacked By Plastic arrived yesterday, and are amazingly awesome. Speed Graphic, Sunny 16 and Super D are all quite good, as is The Bens EP, a collaborative effort by Ben Lee, Ben Kweller and Ben Folds.
Smile / Like you’ve got nothing to prove
No matter what you might [...]

Thanks, Microsoft!

Tuesday, 4 January 2005

I took a good look at utools.ca with Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 yesterday, and I must say that I feel sorry for the people who use this browser on a daily basis.
May I suggest:
,
the super fast, more secure, open source browser available for most computing platforms?

Off The Hizook

Saturday, 1 January 2005

Happy New Year, one and all!
2004 was an interesting year (as they all are), and I hope yours went (and went out) well.
A year of adventures and amazing potential is upon us! Make the most of your 2005.
Cheers!