Archive for September, 2007

Why you should vote YES to change elections in Ontario

Monday, September 24th, 2007

On October 10th you’ll be asked to vote for an MP in Ontario and also asked if you would like to change the electoral system here. Please make sure that you vote and please help us change our electoral system in Ontario. Right now your vote only counts for your local MP, and that local… Continue Reading Why you should vote YES to change elections in Ontario

Free to good home: Home brew Air Con

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

As you may-or-may-not-know my soon-to-be old place in St. Catharines does not have air conditioning, and particularly in the summer of 2006, this was not easy to deal with. To cope with the heat and humidity I took a leason from Geoff Milburn, former University of Waterloo, and formally famous inventor of the home-brew air… Continue Reading Free to good home: Home brew Air Con

Virgin Music Festival

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007

The Virgin Music Festival was an amazing experience. The acts Lindz & I saw (while not in Markham helping plan a wedding) were: K-OS – Good, but I think he was a little overwhelmed by the crowd when he was try to freestyle (that or hung over and in 30′ heat) M.I.A. – As crazy… Continue Reading Virgin Music Festival

Changing the front rotors on my acura 1.7el

Friday, September 7th, 2007

The Challenge You may recall that in April I changed the rear rotors on my Acura 1.7 (“The Super Civic”). The Acura 1.7 EL and the American Civic Si are the only two version of this world Honda platform that use rear disc brakes over the not-so-sporty drumb brakes found in the regular Civic. The… Continue Reading Changing the front rotors on my acura 1.7el