Wow - tomorrow is the last day of the holidays. I had to burn some vacation days (use ‘em or lose ‘em), so I took the week off before Christmas as well, giving me two straight weeks of vacation.
Here’s the deal - we sold our condo in White Rock and moved back to Vancouver […]
Entries from December 2006
What happened to my holidays?
December 31st, 2006 · No Comments
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2006 in Review - Top 5 Inspirations
December 31st, 2006 · No Comments
Camilla d’Errico
I met Camilla at a Vancouver Comic-Con very early in the year. She had her table set up and was selling prints. Manga inspired but with a unique character. I was enthralled by her work and I wasn’t the only one. When Dr. 4est showed up to visit, he asked Camilla to do […]
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Teh Hotness - Video of a Giant Squid
December 28th, 2006 · No Comments
Baby Kraken!
Up until a few years ago, the giant squid was thought to be an old sea legend. Something fishermen saw after to many days at sea.
Then a few years ago, researchers shot the first photos of the legendary sea monster.
Hopefully we’ll get real evidence of Bigfoot, dragons, the Loch Ness monster and […]
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Ride the Snake, The Snake is Long
December 20th, 2006 · No Comments
They say that bad things happen in threes. The last few days, have packed more than a few bundles of threes, but I rode the snake and came out with my head up.
See, my wife and I have relocated from the sleepy retirement community and moved back into the hussle and bustle of Vancouver.
Moving […]
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2006 in Review - Top 5 Comics
December 15th, 2006 · No Comments
Me and comic books didn’t spend a lot of time together in 2006. It wasn’t for lack of interest. I flipped through a lot of books, tried a lot of books and quit a lot of books. These are the comics that I made sure I would pick up on the day they came out:
1. […]
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2006 in Review - Top 5 Personal Events
December 12th, 2006 · No Comments
1. I’m going to be a dad.
Nothing changes your perspective on life like realizing that another living being is going to be relying completely on you for sustinence. And that you are essential in shaping that life. Scary and exciting at the same time.
The best part of the journey is going through it with my […]
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2006 in Review - Top 5 on TV
December 11th, 2006 · No Comments
Another year - another year in review. This is my first 2006 in Review Post. A look back at the events, entertainment and experiences that defined 2006 for me.
First off, the Top 5 on TV:
I fear that I am the only geek on the planet who isn’t all over Battlestar Galactica, but […]
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Thoroughly Satisfying Sacriledge - Windows running on a Mac
December 10th, 2006 · 3 Comments
After various failed attempts to use my Windows key from Virtual PC to install Windows on my MacBook Pro using Boot Camp, I finally decided to break down and pay for Windows. (yes, people actually pay for Windows)
The whole process was relatively painless, but I felt a piece of my soul die when my MacBook […]
Tags: Video Games
del.icio.us knows how it should happen.
December 6th, 2006 · 1 Comment
Look on the left - I’ve just added “Teh Linkness” to my sidebar. Teh Linkness is something that catches my eye that I find throughout my daily wandering. Not full “Hotness”, but still hot enough to warrant a nod.
It took me 3 minutes and 30 seconds to sign up for del.icio.us, update my […]
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Teh Linkness - Dec 6
December 6th, 2006 · No Comments
The last ‘Teh Linkness’ post - we’ll be trying it from the Sidebar which really seems to make more sense.
Interview with Hobo Devine an animator and artist whose blog is on my favs list.
The Sin Destroyers RAWK OUT!
Eye Candy for the day. Dr. 4est, this one’s for you. Don’t say I never do anything […]
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