Monthly Archives: September 2008

“The dog did it.”

My son ran into our bedroom and slammed the door after some incident today. My wife immediately followed him in and discovered a puddle of piss on the carpet. Dawn: Iain, did you pee on the floor? Iain: No. The … Continue reading

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Giant Pumpkins

Giant pumpkin sets Atlantic record at Neguac festival: An Atlantic record was set at the Giant Pumpkin Provincial Festival in Neguac, N.B., over the weekend. …weighed in at a whopping 594 kilograms, beating the previous record by 26 kilograms. That’s … Continue reading

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What’s Going On?

I’ve been too lazy to post about stupid crap I find on the net (J-Walk tends to grab most of it anyway), and not motivated to post about personal occurrences, although here’s a summary of recent events: Wally has diarrhea, … Continue reading

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“Searching for Bobby Fischer” is a good movie

Searching for Bobby Fischer became one of my favourites when I first saw it in a theatre in 1993. I was hooked after the opening narration by 8-year-old Max Pomeranc that recounts Bobby Fischer‘s rise to fame as one of … Continue reading

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Who are you voting for?

We’re having a general election in Canada on October 14th, 2008. I have a few questions: 1) If you’re Canadian, what party are you voting for? 2) Why are you voting for that party? 3) If you’re not Canadian but … Continue reading

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