The CBC has decided to cancel jPod. This is unfortunate because it is the first high-quality show that the CBC has put out in years. The first three episodes of the first season were not so great. It got its legs after that and found its biting satire. Unfortunately, the CBC had moved the show [...]
The first episode of jPod will be airing on the CBC tomorrow. So, during my Christmas holidays I decided to go back and read Coupland’s latest novel, The Gum Thief. I usually jump in bed 15 minutes to an hour before I want to actually sleep. I spend that first chunk of time reading whatever [...]
Supposedly, Randy Pausch was on Oprah last week. Dr Pausch is a professor at Carnegie Mellon University who is dying from pancreatic cancer. He presented his last lecture at CMU earlier this year. I am not going to link to the Oprah version of the lecture because it is a big piece of crap. Trying [...]
So What about Brian?. I PVR’d the first episode not knowing too much about what the series was going to be about. So, what about Brian? Brian works at a video game place by the name of Zap Monkey. He is the last of his friends that is single. As a bonus, the Pink Power [...]
Whatever person or persons told you that toys will not make you happier was either lying or broke. I picked up a 42″ Sony Grand Wega about a week ago. And let me tell you, it is fantastically great. Greatly fantastic even. The display looks good even when the curtains of my big picture windows [...]