Author Archives: Jody

About Jody

Family man, living in New Brunswick, Canada.

City Chickens

I live in a typcial suburb: 30-40 year old subdivision with split-entry and bungalo houses, bus routes, lots of kids… you know, just like the Rush song. I’m thinking about getting chickens. There’s a wide utility path behind my house … Continue reading

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The Mystery Of Magnetic Hill

Scientist tackles Magnetic Hill mystery: A Japanese scientist has won an award for duplicating the kind of optical illusion that for decades has baffled tourists who visit the fabled Magnetic Hill in Moncton, N.B. Magnetic Hill is an area that … Continue reading

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City Fishing

Clean City Rivers Spark an Urban Fishing Phenomenon: Across Europe, fish are returning to city waterways thanks to major cleanup efforts in recent decades. And with them, a rare species of recreationist: the urban angler. It’d be cool to see … Continue reading

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Play Pong, Pac-man, Asteroids, and Duck Hunt Online

16-color graphic goodness: 10 Awesome Vintage Video Games You Can Play Online (via The Presurfer)

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The Oil Spill In the Gulf Of Mexico

Why is Oil in the oceans so frightening?: [The oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico] is currently spilling an estimated 200,000 gallons of oil into the gulf of Mexico every day. In other words, every day, a new 125,000 … Continue reading

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