I’m sitting at my desk, looking at a small wide-screen monitor, watching these words appear on the screen as I type them. I’m wearing a dark blue hoody (though I’ve never gotten used to that term) with a silk-screened drawing of birds flying on the front and back. I’m wearing blue jeans and [...]

The CBC posted a Bob Dylan quiz. Only 10 questions. I got 8 of them correct.
I didn’t know the answer to number 6.
On July 13, 1985, Dylan appeared at the Live Aid concert for Ethiopian famine relief in Philadelphia, and made some controversial comments on stage. What did he say?
Same with number 9.
In 2004, Dylan [...]

Paul and Ringo and getting together to help out the David Lynch Foundation, dubbed as “Consciousness-Based Education and World Peace.” Okay. Good enough.
I don’t know exactly what’s going on, but they’re holding a news conference at noon EST. You can watch it live. No word yet on whether Yoko Ono plans to break it up.

Do a quick read of CBC’s Top 100 “pop culture mementoes of 2008″ and see how many you’ve heard of before. A quick copy-and-paste from the list and I score 16 out 100, and most of those 16 are pretty weak points. (My score would be even lower for popular music.) I am so out [...]

I just had a craving for a bag of chips, some heavy duty artery-clogging clips like Doritos. I also get cravings for pizza at specific times. Next in line would be chocolate. After that apples and carrots, fruits and veggies that are juicy and crunch.
Once in a while I get a craving for single-malt [...]

Tags: chocolate, cravings, single-malt scotch

I bought a frozen rooster at the grocery store a couple weeks ago. It was on sale and it was much larger than most of the regular chickens.
It terms or cooking preparation and taste, is there any difference between a regular chicken and a rooster?
And it is true that dogs and cats are colourblind?

What term do you use for carbonated beverages?
Google Fight has pop as the winner.
I’ve posted about this before. Pop seems to be the winner.

Tags: pop, soda

What names do you get when you and your significant other switch the first letter of your names?
Your significant other can be your cat, hamster, fish, dog, human, whatever.