Month: October 2008
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Bookmarks for October 22nd through October 31st
Some links for October 22nd through October 31st… Whale Wars : Animal Planet“This show will do a lot for the image / support for Paul and the crew.” Bing Surfboards“Long…
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In praise of Time Machine
My Macbook Pro died this AM (actually the video chipset died). I went through the “genius bar” reservation process at the downtown MTL mac store and was done in record…
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How VW became the world’s largest company
Crazy story came out today… This afternoon in Europe, due to some information revealed by Porsche about how much of VW it actually owned (74% instead of 35%), it’s shares…
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Self Portrait Fall 2008
Self Portrait Fall 2008 Your author — I couldn’t be happier with my life right now. Enjoying it as much as I can. Figured it was a good time to…
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Big waves and cold days: Full report
Last Sunday and Monday we headed down to the coast — Mackenzie was my wingman as everyone else could only grudgingly look on from workplace wave cams and a couple…
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First snowy Jay shot appears
Winter is here (at least in the mountains to the south). This lovely shot showed up on the Jay Peak site yesterday. Won’t be long before we have the snowshoes…
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Bookmarks for October 9th through October 21st
Some links for October 9th through October 21st… YouTube – Tyler Warren riding a 10′ Hobie Legacy“Excellent style. To be studied.” Op-Ed Columnist – A Farm Boy Reflects on Animal…
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Big waves and cold days
Full report coming later but here’s a sneak peak (hah hah) of what we surfed on the weekend (taken about 30 minutes after we got out from this spot). Unknown…
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Videos from 2008
We don’t take many videos, but every now and then the Canon gets set to video mode and something gets badly recorded. Here’s the ones that are okay from the…
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MTL’s newest skate park?
MTL’s newest skate park ? All kidding aside MTL’s skateboarders must be looking at the new “quartier des spectacles” with some wide eyes. 30,000 (!) sq feet of marble at…
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Fall in the city
Fall is here. The days are flying by as the light gets shorter. With the lower arc of the sun comes different light on streets, through windows and shadows that…
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Sarah Palin Spin Command
My fellow Planker Geoff has put together this fun little game with a healthy dash of tongue in cheek humor. An homage to one of his favourite classics Missile Command…
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Loon alarm clock
We spent a wonderful thanksgiving evening down at my Aunt’s cottage north of Kingston last night. Very nice house on a quiet lake. The fun thing was this morning at…
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Processing artwork
ltg_lateral Digging this artwork created through Processing software. bit more info here
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Bookmarks for October 3rd through October 9th
Some links for October 3rd through October 9th… The eyeballing game“Excellent nerd game” Toyota RV-2 Mini RV – Retro Thing“The Toyota RV-2 prototype was unveiled at the 1972 Tokyo Motor…