This weekend I attended Jeff’s brake pad and rotor replacement 101 course in his driveway. The donor car was my 2004 Sunfire (since it needed new brake pads and rotors according to my mechanic) and the attendance was rather pathetic – Jeff was there and so was I. Yeah, so Jeff offered to help me do a [...]
November 2006
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Animator vs Animation
Animator vs Animation has to be one of the most interesting things I’ve seen in a while. It’s a flash animation done by Alan Becker where the animation starts to fight back. There’s a sequel to it called Animator vs Animation II. I was originally pointed to the sequel by Jeff at work. well, he told [...]
State Funeral for Last Veteran of the First World War
Today the House of Commons unanimously passed a motion to hold a full state funeral for the last veteran of the First World War. The Dominion Institute started an online petition on November 6 requesting this to pay tribute to the over 60,000 Canadians who died in the First World War.
The Squirrel Strikes Again
Jeff (one of my co-workers) dropped by this morning to tell me about his adventure while driving to the airport last week. He started smelling smoke as he was driving but it took him a few minutes to decide that it was actually coming from his car (smoke started coming in through his vents). Once [...]
Zero Thick: Packaging into Product
Treehugger has an article about a company in Israel that is making dual purpose product packaging. Zero Thick: When The Package Is Also The Product shows a prototype of a sabbath candle packaging that turns into a candle holder. Now, maybe I’m missing the point but what happens when you buy your next pair of [...]
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