Archive for April, 2005

FC 3 and the NRC

Monday, April 4th, 2005

This post is only for people using Fedora Core 3 Linux and your computer is in the Ontario Research and Innovation Optical Network – ORION, or one that is connected to the National Research Council of Canada – NRC, over a high speed connection (most Universities in Canada). Here’s a note in speeding up yum.… Continue Reading FC 3 and the NRC

Snow at Brock April 4th

Monday, April 4th, 2005

John Paul II

Sunday, April 3rd, 2005

I think we’ll all miss John Paul II in some respect. He remained relevant right up to the end. He recently he opposed the invasion of Iraq and held an audience with the 2004 Ferrari Formula 1 team. All of this while being a very public sole dragging a body. Still, I will never understand… Continue Reading John Paul II

The Afterlife Debate Society

Friday, April 1st, 2005

Last Saturday I was at a bar in downtown Toronto, indulging a friend in the semi-heated smoking section of the bar – and it wasn’t just the smoke I had to indulge. It seems my friend, who works for a car dealership, is trying to get the message out that global warming is just a… Continue Reading The Afterlife Debate Society

Happy April Fools day?

Friday, April 1st, 2005

Looks like the EU actually approved of Paul Wolfowitz as head of the world bank. That’s like putting a loan shark in charge of unemployment insurance.