Well, Bluesfest is over again for another year, and I had fun. :) Actually, today was a slower day for me, but Thursday to Saturday were super great ( Read more... )

Happy Independence Day/4th of July to all of my American friends. Have lotsa fireworks and apple pie. :)

Happy Canada Day ev'ryone! Off to downtown now for all the festivities ... more later

Soccer! Who is into Soccer ( Read more... )

Very brief review of "X Men 3: The Last Stand":

It's entertaining fluff ... fun if you don't think about it very much. :)

I was doing some reading about the Everest climbing season this morning. It seems to have turned into a real circus this year. 15 people have died already. Some of them were seemingly out to win a Darwin award, like the Swedish guy who tried to ski down, broke his skis, continued anyways, and died after plunging into a ravine. Recently, there was ( Read more... )

When I wake up in the morning, I'm always really hungry. Especially if I sleep in. Sue ... not so much so. Sometimes I think that I could go for a big, fancy brunch. But that's usually too much for Sue. So often, it's a compromise. Maybe breakfast bagels, or something similar ( Read more... )

Oh look, there's a Frankie Goes to Hollywood Video game. For the Commodore 64, yet. :O Can't you just imagine what the game play is like. Probably more fun than the "Pleasuredome" album, which contains dreary versions of "Ferry Cross the Mersey" and "Born to Run ( Read more... )

Like so many other guys in the last month, I wound up watching "Brokeback Mountain" because my wife rented it. And like most guys, I didn't get too much out of it, as rarely has a movie been so geared towards women. I'm Liberal, and I've spent so much time on the Internet, so I wasn't at all bothered by the gay cowboy aspect of it. The part that ( Read more... )

The Easter long weekend is so very strange. Stores are closed on Friday; stores are closed on Sunday. You know what that means ... only one day to go shopping! We live right beside a shopping mall now, and it was so very crazy there today. I went to get a paper at 9 AM today and almost every space was already taken. :O ( Read more... )