The Price of Freedom and Uniform Service
This has been a sad week for Canada, we have lost 6 people who served us. 2 RCMP and 4 Canadian Forces members. One overseas, 5 here in Canada. Earlier today, we lost 3 men in a training accident in the Atlantic. These men were improving their lifesaving…
Firefox 2 Beta 1 : More Screenshots
I am starting to like the new Firefox as I get used to it.Here is another screen shot:What I really like is the restart Firefox button. It makes installing extensions (they now call them add-ons) a lot easier and less annoying. Best part, it restarts with the exact…
Yahoo! Communicates! with! MSN!
Yahoo! Messenger! now! works! to! contact! MSN! Messenger! contacts! and! vice-versa!From! the! Inquirer!: Microsoft and Yahoo merge messaging services in betaHeavyweights combineBy INQUIRER newsdesk: Thursday 13 July 2006, 16:22WEB HEAVYWEIGHTS that aren’t Google, Microsoft and Yahoo are runnning a beta test of software that combines the firm’s competing…
Firefox 2 Beta 1 : It is here (and of course being a geek, I am using it)
WARNING: This is the nightly build from last night and represents the first Beta Version of Firefox. A beta version, especially first release, will usually have a few bugs. This is not for the faint of heart.I am now using the new Firefox 2! I like it so…
Everywhere Girl (The UofM Girl) Identity Reveal
Well, a few really good web detectives have found out who she is. They have talked about it here on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Everywhere_Girl_%282nd_nomination%29Basically, her name is: Jennifer Anderson but she goes by Jennifer Chandra in her acting career.Here are her websites: www.TheEverywhereGirl.com – The Official Website of The Everywhere…
DiIanni Charged
http://www.hamiltonspectator.com/breaking%20news/breaking%20news_2038208.html…
Sad News from Afghanistan
A Canadian Soldier was Killed-in-Action earlier today.Canada owes the men and women, many of them young, a large debt of gratitude.May they continue to be in our prayers.…
Great PodCast
I have taken up listening to Podcasts. The greatest challenge is finding good podcasts, most are junk.The Pritzker Military Library in Chicago has a great listing of podcasts on their siteI have been listening to their Medal of Honor series of podcasts which are interviews with recipients of…
Hamilton 8 Montreal 0
Go Cats Go!Make that 9 – 0 with the extra point!…
Winnipeg: Slurpee Capital of the World
Nothing hits the spot when it is -40 like a nice ice cold Slurpee!For the seventh year in a row, Winnipeg is the Slurpee Capital of the World.I can tell you I miss the late night walk for 40 mins each way from campus to 7-11 to get…