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Coalition
Dear Mr. Davies,
I am writing to you today as a resident of Vancouver-Kingsway to express my enthusiastic support for the coalition government proposed by your party and the Liberals and which has an understanding of support from the Bloc. Please do not allow today's cowardly decision to suspend parliament to dissuade you from pursuing ( Read more... ) -
Jon Arbuckle's insanity
Remember the Garfield cartoons? Essentially, Jon (the owner) as viewed through the lens of the series, was one of the saddest people I can think of. His life seemed to revolve around interacting with his pets. He didn't seem to have any hobbies or work of any kind. His 'job', if you can call it that, was to be irritated by his pets. This website ( Read more... ) -
Steve Ballmer says the darndest things
"We probably missed the power of the advertising model, not so much the technology"
-Steve Ballmer CEO of Microsoft.
Really Steve? It was just a silly little oversight in terms of the marketing potential, but that's OK because you've got TOP NOTCH internet technology. Like your wonderful search engine which consistently gives me garbage results. ( Read more... ) -
Haiku
Great timing asshole
Your bike, rush-hour, and Skytrain
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Vital Signs
So I just took the Vital Signs survey for the Vancouver foundation for 2008. Basically, you answer a series of questions regarding your perceptions of what it's like to live in Metro Vancouver. One of the questions was something along the lines of "How would you rate Metro Vancouver in terms of culture (EXCLUDING THE MOVIE INDUSTRY)". So the caps ( Read more... ) -
Your band sucks.
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Micro$uck
Taken from this article:
"Any definitive agreement between Yahoo and Google would consolidate over 90% of the search advertising market in Google's hands. This would make the market far less competitive," Brad Smith, Microsoft's General Counsel said.
I believe this is the origin of the phrase "the pot calling the kettle black". Sometimes people just ( Read more... ) -
what the hell did you think would happen?
So what brings us to today's post? Well, I recently read a news article on the chinese reaction to the protests going on with respect to the upcoming olympics/Tibet. In it, the spokesman for the chinese government presumes to demonize the protesters, deny any wrongdoing on the part of his government and attempt to paint the Dalai Lama as ( Read more... )
