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Around 2:00 today this truck carrying a load of rolled paper/fiber turned over on the tightest corner of the 406 north in St. Catharines Ontario Canada. This picture was taken from the St. Paul’s street bridge directly above the paralyzed truck. The 406 highway is the major artery of the Niagara region after the QEW.… Continue Reading Overturned Truck, 406 North, St. Catharines, ON

What’s that great song from that Zellers start fresh for spring ad? Answer: Birdsong, by The Golden Dogs from Everything in Three Parts. “Birdsong can you lift me up from all of the wrong I’ve done?” is how it all starts and then that amazing guitar starts and sounds like, like, like a birdsong. I… Continue Reading What’s that great song from that Zellers ad?

This gentleman (rheauchyr) came home to a melted/corroded new MacBook Pro and Magsafe Power connector. He thinks that the cats saved his house from burning down by disconnecting the cable – the consensus on the internet (at least on digg.com) is that a bad power supply would melt, not corrode. These pictures look more like… Continue Reading Cat Pee, new Mac not immune

WordPress is what powers this blog and is also what we used at work for The University Teaching Podcast WordPress can podcast right out of the box: codex.wordpress.org/Podcasting What wordpress can’t do is include information podcast clients appreciate like an image for the podcast’s icon or the extensions iTunes added. In order accommodate this I… Continue Reading Making an iTunes podcast feed with WordPress

I saw Dave Chappelle’s Block Party this weekend, I missed it at the Toronto International Film Festival, but it’s now in wide release. It was an excellent movie and I recommend it to any of his fans and anyone who is a fan of east coast hip hop acts like The Roots, Mos Def, Talib… Continue Reading Dave Chappelle’s Block Party