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googlebating is good

by | Apr 7, 2004 | pre-wp

Andrew at Super Nova Scotian, did a little googlebating yesterday and has created a very concise summary of US intervention in Lebannon, which goes far to explain the current mess they are unleashing on the world today. He also reclaims Canada’s title as the...

unblocking writer’s block

by | Apr 6, 2004 | gaming, life, pre-wp

Arrrrrgggghhh! I hate writer?s block! There really is nothing more stressful for a writer than to be facing a brick wall when it comes to ideas. And that?s where I?ve been for the last week. One of the great things about getting paid to write is having editors who...

avoiding housemate hell

by | Mar 31, 2004 | pre-wp

“Everything will go swimmingly at first – they’ll laugh at your jokes, and be totally cool with it when you admit that you’ve got a party planned for the weekend after they move in. But a few weeks in and the picture starts to look a lot less...

ego check

by | Mar 29, 2004 | pre-wp

Writing up a storm these days, with more Max Finder Mysteries in the works and another picture book for Soundprints almost complete. So, basking in the glow of satisfied writing, I took a bloglines break and had my writing pride knocked out of me. bgliterary is Barry...

cars are great/i hate cars

by | Mar 26, 2004 | pre-wp

“You care about nature, so you recycle, buy organic food and have even taken David Suzuki’s Nature Challenge. But now you’re faced with a dilemma: you need a car.” – David Suzuki Foundation Last year, I was living in a medium sized city...

doin’ dial-up

by | Mar 25, 2004 | pre-wp

“Who cries for the wired?” – Liam O’Donnell Is it redundant to quote yourself in your own blog? My life has been one big plane-boarding, bus-riding blur lately, so I don’t know the answer to that question. What I do know is that...

berg blastin’ with ratboy

by | Mar 21, 2004 | pre-wp

Because of my move, I’ve been away from my trusty game console for over two weeks and the callouses on my thumbs are getting soft. It may only be a Playstation 1 but I love my classic games and I’m going through some serious gaming withdrawal. But, today I...

one year on

by | Mar 20, 2004 | pre-wp

This day cannot pass without a mention of the one year anniversary of the war in Iraq. Protest marches are happening in cities around the world. United for Peace provides a great list of links and march locations. Thanks to Augustine for directing me this link. You...