Vancouver landed 3rd place in a quality of life survey. Not really news... we land on this list every year. The top ten:

1 Zurich, Switzerland
2 Geneva, Switzerland
3 Vancouver, Canada / Vienna, Austria
5 Auckland, New Zealand / Dusseldorf, Germany
7 Frankfurt, Germany
8 Munich, Germany
9 Bern, Switzerland / Sydney, Australia

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I recently attempted to join Facebook using a gmail account. I registered like all the other jabillion sites out there but surprise, I did not get a confirmation email. I checked my SPAM folder, and nope, not in there either. I tried to register again. Still nothing. So thinking I would actually get some assistance I decided to email them. On ( Read more... )

A little soon for another post, but I don't care. Here's 50 random questions.

Got it from j_mac179, originally by mas90

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Found this while flipping through a old Maxim. Masi Oka from Heroes? You be the judge.


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Tis the season to say merry/happy whatever - but there's something on my mind that is making me feel less than festive: The whole Santa hat thing... Santa hats on everything! Now I get into the holiday spirit too, but enough is enough - it's driving me nuts nuts nuts. So what's a deranged and mentally unstable young girl with gender confusion to ( Read more... )

Meme time.
stolen from iamalreadyinuse stolen from falseeeyelashes

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So first, there's a Battlestar reference on The Office, then Veronica Mars starts saying "frak" like there's no tomorrow, and then last night it was immortalized on South Park. The image of a bed-sheet-wearing post-op transexual Mr. Garrison in bed, seducing a respected scientist and debating religion is ingrained in my mind forever. After ( Read more... )

Finishing my round-up, here's my take on Jericho, Ugly Betty, Help Me Help You, Studio 60, Justice, 30 Rock, The Nine, Heroes, *and* the best new show on TV by a country mile. That's right - not Heroes, not The Nine, not Studio 60.

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I'll start with the bad-mediocre-ish and put the goodies in Part 2. Today I'll be reviewing Shark, Brothers & Sisters, Vanished, Kidnapped, Standoff, Runaway, Smith, The Class, and Six Degrees.

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Veronica Mars triumphantly returns to the fall schedule next week, but you can watch the Season 3 premiere early and commercial free (low quality, full-screen) at MSN.

Here are some non-spoilery screens:

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