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Kids Up Front
Sunday, 13 Dec, 2009 – 16:36
Kids Up Front

I recently heard of this wonderful organization who helps kids across Canada to attend events. If you have a ticket and can’t go donate it to this organization and they will give it to a …

Bionic Finger
Sunday, 13 Dec, 2009 – 16:23
Bionic Finger

I love when technology is used to aid the human body. Imagine the freedom that a bionic hand would bring to an amputee. Read more.

Top Gear Vietnam Special 2009 – British TV at its best
Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 – 2:32
Top Gear Vietnam Special 2009 – British TV at its best

Having grown up in the UK but lived in Canada for the last ten years I have a mixed experience on what is better in what country. For example no one in Canada can cook …

Why all the way back there?
Friday, 23 Oct, 2009 – 2:46
Why all the way back there?

Why do people keep Kleenex boxes on the back shelf in their car?
I love systems and structures. In fact, some would say I’m a little obsessed by them. Having Kleenex in your car for when …

Simplicity in a sketch
Tuesday, 20 Oct, 2009 – 5:19
Simplicity in a sketch

I walked by some kids chalk-drawings this morning, drawn on the sidewalk. They were six different stick figures. They were great, simple and innocent, like the young kids who had drawn them.
It led me to …

The cost of shopping
Tuesday, 20 Oct, 2009 – 5:18
The cost of shopping

I don’t mind spending money at shops. Actually I’m rather talented at it! However, I object STRONGLY to having to pay for parking to shop somewhere.
For example, London Drugs on Broadway in Vancouver has always …

The Dyson Fan
Tuesday, 20 Oct, 2009 – 1:26
The Dyson Fan

Well he has done it again. Dyson has taken an everyday object and made it beautiful and a lot more effective.
They say on their site: The Dyson Air Multiplier™ fan works very differently to conventional …

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Saturday, 10 Oct, 2009 – 18:47
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

People impress me when they go above and beyond. These marionettes are definitely above and beyond. Visit this site to read more and see the spectacular imagery.

Shooting blind
Saturday, 10 Oct, 2009 – 18:31
Shooting blind

I used my SLR all the time, I loved my Olympus OM10. Then, like lots of others I moved to a digital camera. Recently my ‘everyday’ digital point and shoot cameras screen decided to “die” …