Category Archives: Media & Politics

CSIS Warnings

This morning Canadian news channels are reporting that CSIS (Canada’s version of the FBI, sorta) says a terrorist attack in Canada is inevitable–CBC News: CSIS warns al-Qaeda may target Canada. Quite frankly, this terrifies me. I’m now wishing that we … Continue reading Continue reading

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A Price on Mom

I found this article through The Zero Boss. I guess I’m just really cheap, because my mom’s gift won’t be part of that estimated $1 billion. (Uhh… if they considered Canada in that figure, which they probably didn’t. But you … Continue reading Continue reading

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Anything to Make a Yuan

quanta and I often have discussions about the state of the world. Usually they begin because I am upset about another news story where a company lays off people because their profit (meaning they are actually making money) isn’t as … Continue reading Continue reading

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The Missing

The story of Audrey Seiler has really disappointed me. Police have now said that they believe her abduction to be a hoax put on by the so-called victim. She commented to the police “I just want to be alone.” If … Continue reading Continue reading

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Little Girl Lost

I’m sure this story isn’t well known outside of Southern Ontario, but I think everyone can relate. Cecilia Zhang, a nine year old girl from Toronto, was abducted from her bed in October. All over Toronto, people tried to help … Continue reading Continue reading

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*sniff*

Aoife over at Pagan Blogs of the WWW featured me back on March 22nd. She wrote a glowing review that brought tears to my eyes. Five Witch Hats! And I’m well written! You have no idea what it means to … Continue reading Continue reading

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GUI Linky Linky

Have fond memories of Windows 3.1, but can’t remember what it looked like? Recurring nightmares of that old Mac System 1.1 you used to have at school? Check out GUIdebook: Graphical User Interface gallery. It is a walk doing a … Continue reading Continue reading

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