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10 Rules of Winter Driving

10 Rules of Winter Driving

There are 10 rules of winter driving.  Don’t get intimidated, they are really easy to understand and remember.  I’ll even help by providing a reason why each of the ten rules should be followed.

Follow at a safe distance
Follow at a safe distance
Follow at a safe distance
Follow at a safe distance
Follow at a safe distance
Follow at a safe distance
Follow at a safe distance
Follow at [...]

Forever on Street View

Forever on Street View

The Winnipeg Free Press has an article on a group of co-workers who managed to get themselves captured by Google Street View in front of their office. Apparently one of the other employees was on his way to work when he saw the standard grey Google Street View car and he called ahead to the [...]

Beer prices across Canada

Beer prices across Canada

I stumbled across a link on the CBC website where a reporter from Calgary had called a number of liquor stores across Canada to find out the price of a dozen Labatt Blue. The Beer Facts indicates that the price in Ottawa is among the lowest (Yippee!). It’s sort of surprising to see that Ottawa [...]

National Film Board of Canada

The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has recently put a lot of their films online for your viewing pleasure.  I just poked around a bit and found two of my favorite films.
Log Driver’s Waltz is certainly one of the things I remember most about watching TV as a kid.  This little video was on all [...]

Bell Canada Still Sucks

Bell Canada Still Sucks

Bell Canada Still Sucks!
I know, I know, everyone knows that Bell Canada still sucks.  There’s nothing new about this statement.  I’ve bitched about Bell Canada 611 before and I’ve complained about ExpressVu and Mobility also.
Well, after receiving my latest bill from Bell Canada, I was painfully reminded yet again that Bell Canada still sucks.
Background of the Problem
In mid-December I [...]

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