O-K-A-Y
Saw Sekiden last night at the Media Club. Fun music. Saw the new Salteens video too. Mmm burger.
Archive for February, 2004
A Lot More To Go
I’ve visited lots of countries, but a quite a few more to go still…
create your own visited country map
Storm Clouds
World Press Photo - nature 3rd prize Single (one and two are pretty amazing as well).
Risk Of Historical Fiction
Our Cross To Bear
“Mel Gibson’s movie is anti-Jewish, theologically flawed and historically dubious, says Roman Catholic priest Gerald Caron.”
Now On To John Kerry
Howard’s End
“The experienced national political reporters wondered why he blew it. Up here [in Vermont], no one was surprised.”
I followed the Dean campaign quite closely, out of interest with its involvement in the social software movement and as an alternative outlet for political action. It was awhile before I actually heard or saw Howard […]
Some Sort Of Purgatory
On Sunday night (home in Vancouver now) my Apple iBook broke down due to a known logic board malfunction. I wasn’t supposed to get it back till Friday but rumour has it that it may be ready tomorrow. Losing my newsreader (let alone my mail system) is quite disabling professionally…now I know I’ve […]
Texas Mist
Sitting in my Houston hotel room tonight. Scotch mist, fog (and sometimes a lot more rain and thunder) rushing around outside. For what it’s worth the TV in U.S. hotels is so much better (and of course the free high speed). Finally.
Email Etiquette
Derek has an excellent post on why sending big files and Word documents in e-mail attachments is a bad idea.
Lots Of Screen Time
A Miracle Of A Movie
“As for the kid who played Tretiak, he’s a young lawyer in Vancouver, who plays hockey on the side. He pretty much gave up his practice for three months, so he could do this role and play his hero.”
That’s my friend Roger…and he’s damn good in it. Great movie.
Smackdown
Judges have such a way with words…
Court to entertainment lawyer: Calling it “theft” doesn’t solve it. And curtail the use of abusive languageJudge Noonan, one of the Ninth Circuit judges who listened to the Morpheus case in which the legality of building a tool without the entertainment industry’s permission — and hence the future of […]
Opinion vs. Fact
Annenburg Political Fact Check
Interesting site worth checking through this election year.