It Happened to Me

It Must Be Spring

It must be spring. When it starts getting warm, people hit the sidewalks of Accordion City more often and my…

20 years ago

The Best Way to Say "No" Yet

At a meeting earlier today:Meeting Chair: Have you got those metrics yet? Metrics Guy: Yes, except for the numbers.

20 years ago

The Mysterious "I Love You Mom" Mother’s Day Mini-Posters

While running around picking up items for our mother's day dinner, I noticed that many of the ubiquitous Queen Street…

20 years ago

Mother’s Day Dinner

Yesterday, I helped my brother-in-law Richard prepare a fancy mother's day dinner for Mom, my sister Eileen (mother of 2…

20 years ago

Speed Dating Gets Specialized

Chris recently posted this picture taken somewhere in my neighbourhood on a file-sharing site... Fressen -- the location of the…

20 years ago

Overheard at the Bank Today

In the age of ATMs and internet banking, there are few reasons for me to drop by my bank branch,…

20 years ago

It Made “Episode I” Look Like “Citizen Kane”

Even by the standards of television sci-fi in 1978, that was baaaaaaaaaaaaad.

20 years ago

Sick Day Movie Watching

Nothing like a day at home sick to catch up on my BitTorrented videos in bed. I'm about ten minutes…

20 years ago

It’s Going to be One of Those Days

It's going to be an interesting day. Not olnly are the future in-laws flying in for the weekend, but it's…

20 years ago

Apologies to Penguicon

I spent most of this weekend alternating between a groggy wakeful state and passed out in bed. I felt pretty…

20 years ago