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Illdoctrine lays it down on the US economy
September 24, 2008 at 6:06 am » Comments (0)
Leave it to Jay Smooth to explain (kinda) what's going on in the economic mess swallowing the US. If you really want to know what's happening, then you better listen to ...more »Doctorow tells librarians to reject DRM
July 28, 2008 at 8:08 am » Comments (0)
Last month I read Little Brother by Cory Doctorow and really liked it. Liked it so much that I wrote a review of it for the upcoming issue of Canadian ...more »YES Mag features my video game math lessons
July 22, 2008 at 8:35 am » Comments (0)
Last March, I wrote the post Levelling Up: two-digit math in kids' video games, about how I used experience points and coins in kids' mmos like Runescape and virtual worlds ...more »Writer emerges from Azeroth with news
July 21, 2008 at 9:18 am » Comments (2)
Ok, so here's how it goes: Writer announces that he's delving into World of Warcraft, purely for research purposes ;) and doesn't blog for nearly a month. A classic case ...more »Max Finder wins 2nd Distinguished Achievement Award
July 2, 2008 at 3:12 pm » Comments (0)
Not only was yesterday Canada Day, but it was also the day I learned that Max Finder Mystery Collected Casebook Vol. 2 won a 2008 Distinguished Achievement Award from the ...more »Smashing beasts for Science
June 22, 2008 at 11:00 am » Comments (0)
To celebrate my recent completion of my Bachelor of Education from OISE/UT, I decided to have a little fun and re-open the World of Warcraft account laying dormant on my ...more »Why the proposed copyright law is bad for you (and me)
June 15, 2008 at 12:04 pm » Comments (0)
I'm running out the door to sign at Book Expo, but I have to put up this assortment of voices denouncing Bill C-61, the new copyright law proposed by the ...more »Bill Moyers throws it down on media reform
June 10, 2008 at 10:50 am » Comments (0)
Speaking at the National Conference on Media Reform, Bill Moyers outlines the dismal landscape that is mainstream media today, while encouraging all viewers, listeners and readers to demand that the ...more »I’m now a teacher & Ramp Rats colour proofs
June 6, 2008 at 4:48 pm » Comments (0)
I've been quiet around here, but that's because I have been busy, busy, busy. First off, I'm finally finished my Bachelor of Education course at OISE/UT and will be graduating ...more »


