Archive for April, 2007

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Real estate woes

Monday, April 30th, 2007

Here in Vancouver, it’s not unusual for condos to sell for $1M or more. Yikes, who can afford the mortgage that must go with a million dollar condo?
And I am talking condominium — not a detached house with its own yard etc. etc.
For that, in my neighbourhood, you’d be looking at paying at least […]

Imagine this

Monday, April 30th, 2007

IMAGINATION.
He couldn’t think of anything. Sorry.
Instead, he’s asked you to show him YOUR IMAGINATION.

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If you’re bored…

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

Five different ways to show off your ability to illustrate linear thinking.
Another semester, another round of these which you probably have seen before.
Yes, you are allowed to change colour and viscosity for as long as you like to pull on your blob.
What will happen if telemarketers develop this type of tracking system?

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B.S. I say to you

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

Are you truthful — at least most of the time?
Do you have difficulty bending the truth?
Need some bullshit right now?

Your problems are solved. Thanks to Rob, you can sleep easily tonight knowing all you have to do is to hit this button.

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Answer: a new blog scavenger hunt

Saturday, April 21st, 2007

Question: Is there a new blogging scavenger hunt?

For sure and complete details can be found over at Amy’s Random Thoughts.
This blogging scavenger hunt will run daily through May for 21 days. Here’s a quick recap of how the game is set up.
Each day, questions will be posed. Answers can be found on Amy’s Random Thoughts […]

Baby steps - can you say embarrassed?

Saturday, April 21st, 2007

Grab the Scavenger Hunt code.
Photo Theme: STEPS.
Join the blogroll. Visit participants.

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Global warming just got hotter

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

Bits & Pieces reprinted Connie S. Meskimen’s letter to the editor of the Arkansas Democrat Gazette.
Her issue? With Daylight Savings Time now an hour earlier this year, March in Arkansas was the hottest on record. She derides the US Congress for passing the law that is obviously contributing to — wait for this one […]

What to do about egomaniacal e-mailers?

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

Grab this and swish it around in your head for a minute.
How do you remove yourself from someone’s personal e-mail list? Especially if that person is fond of egocentric e-mail ramblings broadcasted to each and everyone in their e-mail address book?

Do they have even the smallest clue of who is on their list?
I […]

Your choice for best blogs

Monday, April 16th, 2007

Yikes, I’ve just suffered through a system crash and now this! Another place for one’s ego to be pummelled yet again.
What’s the old saying? “Vanity, thy name is Larry and he HMmmms about it too!”
My blogroll pal, MacBro’s kindly nominated me in the category of “Best Blog About Stuff.”
Voting continues for a […]

Garden + photography

Saturday, April 14th, 2007

Grab the Scavenger Hunt code.
Photo Theme: HOBBY.
Join the blogroll. Visit participants.

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This Saturday’s theme is Hobby. The theme is “hobby” not “hobbies” so I’ll combine my obsession with my digital camera and my garden as probably my most prolific hobby.
I seem to have more […]