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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.

4.6 years later, no aliens found

Wednesday, March 30th, 2005

If anyone is not familiar with the SETI@Home project you must not be too familiar with the internet. SETI@Home is the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence using distributed computing. Thousands, if not millions, of computers are currently using there spare time to crunch packets of telescope information sent to them from the SETI at home… Continue Reading 4.6 years later, no aliens found

Saturn: Road legal again

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2005

The Saturn has a proper mirror again! I had the morning off because I’m helping out with a class this evening. I spent it visiting some local junk yards and was able to get the mirror for $60.00 (before taxes). So that’s not so bad. I started to put the mirror on and lost my… Continue Reading Saturn: Road legal again