Sad Day for Canada
Canada lost two soldiers today, one who was regular force and one who was a reservist.http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20060718/afghanistan_template_060722/20060722?hub=TopStoriesI mourn along with other Canadians today.…
The Tim Hortons Line-Up: How I Do Not Miss It
Just taking a look on Flickr tonight and came across this imageCredit: Extension 504That is not a bad line-up compared to the normal 810am line up I used to get in.Check out more UofM here:http://www.flickr.com/groups/umanitoba/pool/…
This is a good article on a McMaster Alumnus
From the Toronto Star:Victor Hum went `the extra step’: Lawyer helped young colleagues; Family `leader’ was their `safety net’…
DEVELOPING: Evan Cole, President of the University of Sask. Students' Union resigns
(5 Updates at bottom)I have learned of sad news: Evan Cole, the President of the USSU has resigned.Exact details are still unavailable but this is what I know.Evan has been a target of the Canadian Federation of Students for over a year now. They have been trying to…
DEVELOPING: Evan Cole, President of the University of Sask. Students' Union resigns
(5 Updates at bottom)I have learned of sad news: Evan Cole, the President of the USSU has resigned.Exact details are still unavailable but this is what I know.Evan has been a target of the Canadian Federation of Students for over a year now. They have been trying to…
What Happens to Vehicles when the University does not need them?
In the case of this 1950 Chevy, it went from University of Manitoba to Waterloo!From the Waterloo Record: Every classic car has a story and J. David Martin’s 1950 Chevy has lived a life and a half.Originally purchased hot off the line by the University of Manitoba, the…
Informer by Snow and Impostor by Jim Carrey (In Living Color)
Just surfing between studying and this got my attention.Compare the original Informer video by Snow:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fki7agpULSYWith the Jim Carrey Parody:http://thetravisty.com/In_Living_Color/wmv/Impostor.htmGood Laughs…
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…