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Anglicans and Fruits

Thursday, November 17th, 2005

The broader Anglican church is upset over the recent appointment of a gay bishop in the US and the marring of gays by a minister in BC. Also the UK may soon join the gay marriage club and the church is exploring what that will do to their spousal benefits, etc. In a letter to… Continue Reading Anglicans and Fruits

My story on digg.com – not dugg

Thursday, November 10th, 2005

You may have heard about the article on beer I got submitted to Slashdot – that was a good story about health research at Western, and I’m glad I was able to share it. Today I submitted a story to digg.com, with a less noble motive. digg.com is one of those new Web 2.0 sites… Continue Reading My story on digg.com – not dugg

Apple Oct 12 Event: One more thing

Thursday, October 6th, 2005

Apple is getting everyone excited abou their Oct 12 event (Apple stirs product speculation over Oct 12 event, Washington Post). Given that I was right about the G5 PowerBook never coming I’m going to speculate on this one too, we’ll see how I do. The ‘One more thing’ will be a second core on the… Continue Reading Apple Oct 12 Event: One more thing

There is no Ottawa Senators

Wednesday, October 5th, 2005

In my first post I mentioned that one of the reasons I started blogging is I had nothing to do with the NHL lockout. Tonight the Leafs faced the Senators to open their seasons and prove why Canadians love this sport and fall asleep during baseball games. The rule changes were noticeable. The game started… Continue Reading There is no Ottawa Senators

iBook == Pirate

Thursday, September 29th, 2005

Recently Steve Jobs, head of Apple Computers, responded to a question about pirates running pirated versions of the latest Mac OS on PCs by saying “Pirates will burn in hell“. One interesting thing to note is Microsoft, the creator of Windows which runs (as far as statistical significance) every PC on the planet uses an… Continue Reading iBook == Pirate