Tiger Woods just holed a cut lob from eight yards or so, from a nasty lie. Wow.
Archive for August, 2005
damn, Tiger is good
August 14th, 2005dumb move, Apple
August 14th, 2005Let's hope that Apple avoids having to pay Microsoft royalties on its iPod sales. Dumb, dumb, dumb.
manure drives Helmers out of Kingston
August 14th, 2005Looks like Adina and I are moving just in time. Eleven million litres of manure is making its way towards Kingston's water treatment plant. The people in charge say we shouldn't be worried--the implication being that this toxic manure is quite similar to all the other pollution in our water supply, which we filter out on a regular basis. Yuck.
private security in Iraq
August 14th, 2005Did you know that there might be 25,000 mercenaries (employees of private security companies) working for the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq? It's an interesting phenomenon.
Gainfully employed
August 6th, 2005Adina and I are moving to Toronto (cue Radio Free Vestibule song). I start working full-time at the Canadian Merit Scholarship Foundation on 10 August. All of you who live in Toronto, beware!
New Governor General
August 6th, 2005Michaelle Jean seems an excellent choice for Governor General. Could Martin have made a great decision?
new blog software
August 5th, 2005I switched the blog to WordPress, which seems the better way to go for free, feature-rich blogging software. Any recommendations for themes?