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Father’s Day, 2007
Posted by yoursinwriting in Articles on June 17th, 2007
Thank you for taking an interest in the music I was listening to. In retrospect, your disgust for NWA was just as important as your affection for The Violent Femmes.
Why You Should Use Really Simple Syndication (RSS)
Posted by yoursinwriting in Articles on April 4th, 2006
Before we start, don’t worry about all that jargon flying around: RSS, XML, Atom, burner, feed, aggregator, etc. You don’t have to know what any mean in order to benefit. These are just sexy terms we geeks use to make us feel better about the fact that we’re not doctors.
Coco Love Alcorn
Posted by yoursinwriting in Articles on August 25th, 2005
All I can do is to put this as clearly as anyone familiar with my preferred style would understand: My ears had hard-ons, and by the end of the show, I was in desperate need of a cotton swab.
How To Make Money as a Beginner in Online Texas Hold ‘Em Poker
Posted by yoursinwriting in Articles on August 6th, 2005
An intro to making money at online poker. Even if you suck at poker.
Cuba: My All (Weather) Inclusive
Posted by yoursinwriting in Articles on July 13th, 2005
We drove silently through the pitch, unable to measure the effect of Dennis on the average citizen of Varadero. We didn’t know it at the time, but 10 Cubans were dead. And we had endured the storm eating swordfish, drinking pineapple juice, playing Texas Hold ‘Em and bitching about how there was no satellite TV reception.
My First 5K Run
Posted by yoursinwriting in Articles on May 9th, 2005
This last Mother’s Day, I decided to do something a little different. My mom isn’t in the same city as me, so to do my part, besides my annual phone call and list of thank yous, I ran in the Forzani Mother’s Day Run.
Mother’s Day, 2005
Posted by yoursinwriting in Articles on May 8th, 2005
Thank you for letting me slide down the stairs wrapped up in a sleeping bag, over and over and over again, even though the noise was probably driving you crazy.
How to Get a Free, Non-Copy Protected Radiohead CD
Posted by yoursinwriting in Articles on January 24th, 2005
On one hand, I think this is technology finally coming back to bite big records companies in their fat asses. After all, the technology that allowed them to create CDs for pennies and sell them at astronomical margins is the same technology that allows consumers to create copies of these same CDs.
For My Dad, Robert Prowse, on Father’s Day
Posted by yoursinwriting in Articles on June 20th, 2004
Thank you for driving around looking for me when I was in grade 10 and broke curfew because I was dating a chick in grade 13 who had a van.
How to Save on Auto Insurance
Posted by yoursinwriting in Articles on June 11th, 2004
When I told my friend here in Calgary how much I was paying, he was dumbstruck. He was insuring two vehicles, for two drivers, for less than I was paying.
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