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• ▼2010 (50)
  • ▼March (10)
    • Home Sweet Blasted Clean Void
    • A Horror Movie Waiting To Happen
    • A Man And His Pipe
    • Aside: I could find more absurd ones
    • Birthday Present
    • Book wear
    • Aside: Christopher Lee is metal
    • Aside: Simulations
    • Matters of Gravity
    • Aside: Get A Sexy Car
  • ▶February (18)
    • I am so glad I'm out of the dating scene...
    • The Unholy Tab Closing
    • Better Late Than Never: An Apology For Africville
    • Speaks For Itself
    • Yes, I Was Reading That Powers Bibliography Today
    • Hey, I Haven't Done A Meme-y Thing In A While
    • Professor Membrane's Modern Medicine Sideshow...
    • A Singular Discussion
    • Vaguely book-related
    • "Man is a substance clad in shadows"
    • "Without music life would be a mistake"
    • Aside: My special priorities
    • Paperback Alley
    • Attn: Roach
    • Any Excuse For A Toast
    • Aside: Booz'n & Blogg'n
    • The return, and regeneration, of Professor Membrane
    • Reports of my demise...
  • ▶January (22)
    • Bookish Links On A Friday Night
    • I'm not curt, I'm efficient
    • More music from the archives...
    • The mind literally boggles...
    • What's a "bricht chaulmer"?
    • Teach The Controversy
    • A flurry of quick things
    • Aside: Not So Crazy
    • Aside: Stross On Publishing Futures
    • Rambling about passwords
    • Aside: Politics
    • More on Youtube, Russell, whackjobs
    • Her Eyes Alone Are A 500 Page Novel
    • Russell Video Clip
    • Mayhap El Knaverino
    • Aside: Seriously? Seriously??!?
    • Aside: I'm afraid of Americans
    • Aside: Daughter Trivia
    • You can learn something new every day
    • Aside: The Orient Express
    • Another Fine Free Thing
    • A Happy New Year present from Eric Kleptone
• ▶2009 (256)
  • ▶December (20)
    • Best Of Lists
    • A Note On Scanning
    • Bachelors, Playboy, Cartoons
    • Aside: Story Editor
    • No Fear Of The Dreaded Two-Day-er
    • Religion, Geography, Scenery
    • Aside: Wartime Recipes
    • Peter Watts on Daily Kos, and Just Worlds
    • That's a new one on me
    • Aside: License Plate
    • Anything interesting happen today?
    • Aside: Worth 1000
    • When The Black Wind Blows
    • Even Deeper Field
    • Aside: Uzumaki
    • Aside: Porn
    • Bias in my favour
    • Aside: epub & royalities
    • A short comment on the US Health Care Debate
    • Thought For The Day
  • ▶November (11)
    • Still Alive
    • The Men That Don't Fit In
    • The end of an era
    • No Surprise Here
    • I drink alone
    • Aside: Drinking and Upgrading
    • Julio and religion
    • ...down by the schoolyard
    • Aside: Angora Napkin
    • Exceptional In Many Ways
    • I expected more from Pride
  • ▶October (25)
    • Aside: The move
    • A Little Too On Point
    • Aside: Say What Now?
    • It just occurred to me that risk and entropy are the same thing
    • Utterly Thought-Stoppingly Awesome.
    • Aside: Recommended Reading
    • Aside: Magic Boxes
    • CD Ripping: Done
    • Why Old Men Cry At Night
    • Aside:sed
    • The power of lowered expectations
    • Making Excuses
    • Aside: I enjoy cheese
    • Aside: Stout Winner
    • Missed Opportunity: Quantum To Cosmos
    • Proud and Unrepentant: Part 4
    • Friday Night Links
    • Aside: Clutching at signal
    • Metatextual Wonder
    • Aside: Aussie O.G.s
    • We have met the enemy
    • Aside: More Obama issues
    • Parasitic Homes
    • Links On A Saturday Night
    • Aside: If I say invisible does that call my gender identity into question?
  • ▶September (24)
    • Aside: Needs a better headline
    • Aside: The Billion Dollar Gram
    • Was He The Last Ottoman?
    • Aside: Guinness Anniverary
    • First Time At A Wedding
    • Asides: Retroactive Jealousy
    • Stick Figure Crypto
    • A Reflection On Pleasant Punk Blasphemy
    • Aside: JUSTICE
    • Aside: Corporate Personhood
    • Quaero mihi similes, et adiungor pravis.
    • Aside: Garlic Dumbosity
    • Aside: Cuddles and Mr. Mushroom
    • Not up to par
    • Aside: A Chomsky Aside
    • Aside: A Koan Punchline
    • The Dismal Science vs The Invisible Hand: A Movie
    • “We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there that needs to be done”
    • Pirate Jenny
    • Fixing The Asides
    • Aside: Adaptation Unease
    • Space Porn
    • Another major life moment
    • The Official Announcement
  • ▶August (12)
    • Holy Tesla, Batman
    • SF Authors Say Smart Things: Stross on mercy
    • I shall call her Dr. Wife
    • Book Porn
    • Newish Old Music
    • A continuous moving on
    • The Sky
    • My Awesome Wife, Part 2
    • My Awesome Wife, Part 1
    • Natal Day Link Post
    • I am weary of days and hours
    • Conventional Wisdom Validated
  • ▶July (30)
    • 15 Books
    • Smart Things: KSR on leaving the Earth
    • Going To Mars
    • Visualization And Facts
    • Finder: Go Read It
    • De Gustibus
    • Reinforcing My Anti-Powerpoint Stance
    • Deep Geekery: DD-WRT
    • Cain's wife: a game the whole family can play
    • I totally would have outbid that because cannons are awesome
    • Canadian Style Democracy At Work
    • Farther Beyond Than I Can Apparently Go
    • Your Interests Are Not Their Interests
    • Keeping The Noggin Limber
    • Notes From The Augmented Hobo Community
    • Living In Interesting Times, Or, Friday Night With Fancy Books
    • Now Magazine vs The Adapters
    • Aside: Asides
    • Aside: Cognitive Dissonance For Fans Of The Wire
    • Aside: The Muppetting
    • I would not have believed it.
    • Serious Ireland WTF?
    • Yes, that explains it.
    • Disappointment
    • There is no more speaking to the nation
    • Female Music
    • Aside: What Grayling knows
    • Saturday Night Shotgun Post
    • SF Writers Say Smart Things: Jonathan Carroll
    • Marco Polo, Nativity, Divine Fire, and blindspots in the mind
  • ▶June (13)
    • Old John D. Knew A Thing Or Two
    • The why of your eye, and the tricking of it also
    • A Monday Night Gallimaufry
    • That's The Problem.
    • Language and the Shaping Of Thought
    • Aside: Shogunaut
    • Aside: Tires and Conspiracies
    • Now I'm Going To Have To Reread The Prince
    • Aside: Cop Slang
    • Medical Slang Amuses
    • What I Did On My Summer Vacation, By Chris McLaren, Age 36
    • Aside: Yolen @ Dark Horse
    • The future's not what it used to be
  • ▶May (23)
    • My moment of Zen
    • Aside: Deep Ocean Weirdness
    • CIA caught with pants down, by spiral notebook
    • Aside: Damn that's a big book
    • QOTD: On Romance
    • A What-Day-Is-It-Anyway Miscellany
    • Physical Culture and Self-Defence
    • Putting it in context
    • Feingold, once again, says what needs saying
    • Aside: AECL
    • Sic Transit Gloria Mundi
    • Aside: Miller's Spirit
    • Wednesday Night Rips
    • What did Suzie get up to?
    • I Kind Of Don't Believe That Worked
    • Dylan Moran
    • Can't Win, Can't Break Even, Can't Get Out Of The Game
    • Thursday evening notes
    • Aside: Chill the fuck out
    • Goldstein interview and story
    • Software Thinking
    • Punks and Parker
    • April Whinging: Near-death experiences and complaint letters
  • ▶April (12)
    • Aside: Hobless
    • Aside: Underwearconomics
    • Aside: The link post as illustrative example
    • Spun Sugar, Time, and Perspective
    • QOTD: Trent Reznor
    • The Assassins: One
    • Stand By Me
    • Monday Night Miscellany
    • We Are Living In Science Fiction (Again)
    • Scary Creatures From The World Of Science
    • Smart Things: Sterling on the death of editorial cartoons
    • The Warrior's Lament
  • ▶March (23)
    • Head explodes again
    • The Blagger's Guide, et. al.
    • Possibly Meaningless Anecdotal Observations
    • Peaks of rage
    • Aside: GOP Fiscal Policy
    • Aside: 1500 Posts
    • SF Authors Say Smart Things: KSR on climate & social justice
    • The Latest Addition
    • Aside: Twice as interesting as Twilight, 60 times shorter.
    • A capsule review
    • Ouch, my aesthetic sensibilities!
    • Sunday Night, Not Too Serious
    • Cheney's Assassination Bureau
    • Apostates running the temple
    • The appropriate response to their garbage
    • SF Writers Say Smart Things: Irvine On Literary Taste
    • Not just a sappy Dad post
    • Eight links make a post
    • Aside: Minor Mysteries
    • You can see it everywhere you look: people just ain't no good
    • Minor Meditations On Religion and Neurobiology
    • Aside: Snack Foods
    • What I've been up to
  • ▶February (24)
    • Lottery
    • Friends of my youth, a last adieu!
    • Aside: Simple Wikipedia
    • A Few Quick Words on Soundtracks.
    • Possibly I Am Just Sappy
    • Excuses, Excuses
    • White Lily
    • Email Client Questions and Rants
    • Aside: Winsplit Revolution
    • To treat with excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration
    • Observational Items
    • Aside: On Bacon
    • Today's Brilliant Quote
    • Things I Have Learned Today
    • Rae's Open Letter To Harper
    • It has come
    • Aside: It's come to this
    • Aside: They seriously make these
    • Aside: Furry Science
    • A Punishing Beverage
    • The Child Of A Full Eclipse
    • I Should Enjoy This While It Lasts, Right?
    • Reality Shock
    • The Black Cab Sessions
  • ▶January (39)
    • A few of someone else's photos
    • Let Us Talk Of Webcomics: Part 1, Dresden Codak.
    • Worth 2000 Words
    • Aside: Office Fun
    • Sometimes you need more than six words
    • Aside: Tech Stress Update
    • Easy To Say, Hard To Do
    • Aside: More Geek Stress
    • Aside: Nerd Stress
    • SF Writers Say Smart Things: WJW On Geek Fiction
    • Language By Example, Again
    • Aside: They're starting that shit already.
    • It begins...
    • A robot moose walks into a bar...
    • On bacon
    • Aside: Ahead of the gross cheese curve.
    • Party politics and the middle east
    • My nocturnally-biased suprachiasmatic nuclei
    • More Book-y Bits
    • Noted Quotes
    • All that foil-folding work for nothing...
    • Aside: Pack Rat
    • Closing the book-related tabs
    • Smart Things: Gene Wolfe Knows The Score
    • Another One Just For Me
    • Happy Accidents
    • Closing tabs from last year
    • Aside: So Very, Very Dumb
    • The Eldritch Dark
    • Some Movie Recommendations
    • A few words about "ouch"
    • How Did I Miss This?
    • Aside: The Rain-Slick Yada Yada
    • Dude has no fear of CSIS
    • New Humanist Religion Trumps
    • I'll take good news where I can get it
    • Defamyt, blamyt, schamyt
    • He dug it
    • My Daughter The Furnace Technician
• ▶2008 (408)
  • ▶December (52)
    • ...and that's a wrap.
    • The Cold Ruling Class
    • Way To Go America, Part 2
    • Way To Go America
    • Because it's still on my mind
    • The final meme of 2008
    • Artist & Savvy Businessman
    • Aside: Short Product Reviews
    • With A Bit Of History
    • Merry Christmas
    • I'll call her Slim, if she calls me Steve
    • Utterly random points
    • ...as long as it catches the mouse
    • Winter Storms
    • The natural reward of taking time to do anything well
    • We are not beginners, we will not be fooled
    • Yeah, that's actually quite creepy
    • It doesn't matter if it's good, it's still genius.
    • A Thought To Help Me Stay Calm
    • Aside: Air Travel
    • Aside: Cthulhu trumps Crom
    • Language By Example
    • War Crimes And Justice For All.
    • Aside: Disambigaution
    • Boys And Their Toys
    • Aside: The Internet Is Like _This_ Big
    • Everything(*) You Know Is Wrong
    • Aside: More Favourite Year
    • Aside: Peter O'Toole
    • Bachelor Lifestyle
    • The Deepest Thought I Can Manage
    • Truth Is Out Of Style
    • Aside: 2.7
    • Canadian Cultural Heritage
    • The key observation
    • Aside: Spirit Photography
    • Aside: You Think There Might Be A Security Hole Here?
    • Aside: In Your Face
    • Christmas Spirit (sincere)
    • Christmas Spirit
    • Music For Broken People
    • Painfully limited
    • Wrongheaded
    • Aside: Fingers crossed
    • Aside: Who knew I lived down in the...
    • Aside: Blood And Fire
    • Book==Great, Publication==Confusing.
    • Aside: Recursion.
    • Aside: Christmas Is Coming
    • Yes, I Am Enjoying This
    • I must be getting old
    • Persistent Remnants
  • ▶November (33)
    • Nerding It Up Tinfoil Hat Style
    • Aside: Weather
    • Aside: webcomic
    • Me & Julio, Day 8: Tragedy
    • Lazy Post
    • Anticipation
    • Me & Julio, Day 6: A quickie
    • I'm just saying
    • Me & Julio, Part 5: Wet Hops
    • Maybe this is a bit optimistic
    • Aside: Home Depot
    • Me & Julio Part 4: Christmas Is Coming
    • Aside: CRTC and shaping
    • Me & Julio: Day 3, Fruit
    • A message for some Californians
    • Aside: The start of the avalanche
    • Me & Julio, Part 2: Night Meetings
    • Aside: Top Songs
    • Me & Julio: Day One
    • Darwinist Dating
    • Aside: Talking To God
    • And so it begins
    • Completely Unrelated Items
    • Uncommon Madness and the Altoids Of Soap
    • Good idea, let's lower the bar.
    • This might be a naive question, but...
    • ELITE plan for Americans
    • Good Thing I Have A Supply Laid In
    • Adding Some Character
    • Five For Friday
    • Aside: Late
    • Aside: They called it
    • President Obama
  • ▶October (31)
    • Aside: Nemi II
    • Aside: Wrightson’s Frankenstein
    • Web Crack For Intellectuals
    • Sf Writers Say Smart Things: Sterling Again
    • A Tuesday Evening Gallimaufry
    • Aside: I live in Keystone
    • Meme-ery
    • Religion and Spirituality
    • Campbell, Not Eddie
    • Have some art
    • Recent Family Outings
    • They way they are supposed to.
    • My thought for the day
    • We're totally taking the cover. Mostly me.
    • Aside: Disch Reviews
    • Explainers In The Mainstream.
    • More post-election blathering
    • Aside: CAN DMCA
    • A short break from politics
    • Still Processing The Election
    • Help With Trish's Research
    • Oh, Canada
    • Lapham's Quarterly, Again
    • Well, colour me shocked.
    • Shhh! You're giving away the secrets.
    • Aside:Polls
    • Important Local News
    • Little Brother On YouTube
    • Friday Tunes
    • Double Debate Night
    • Aside: Osama is winning
  • ▶September (44)
    • What A Busy Weekend
    • Closet Land
    • Raging Out: DVD designed to create xenophobia works
    • Raging Out: No One Cares About Torture
    • Sunday Night Gallimaufry
    • Aside: Presidential Debate 1
    • I like Art
    • A Disorganized Office Is A Sign Of...
    • Really Not A Suprise
    • US Election Much Less Scary This Week
    • Spreading The Word On Harper
    • SF Authors Say Smart Things: Speaking Of Wisdom...
    • Aside: Wisdom
    • Screen Reading
    • Aside: ABC
    • The Bricklayer's Lament
    • Aside: Elections
    • Diverse practyk in many sundry werkes
    • Lazy Omnivore Post
    • The Harlequin Is Out
    • Just because I love the answer
    • I can not afford some Art.
    • Casa El Profundo
    • The research mindset
    • Two Americas
    • Aside: Argghh
    • Aside: R-Rated Bible
    • Post-Storm Scenery
    • Aside: Canadian Bacon
    • Aside: Phelps again
    • Some Lovely Canadian Music
    • Aside: Hanna
    • Aside: A Friend In Need
    • Road Trip?
    • Aside: The demise of pure research
    • I Just Don't Get It.
    • Golden Books 1: The Sun, The Moon, And The Stars
    • Aside: Asides
    • Aside: The Dancing Plague
    • A Linkpost Before Sleeping
    • Browser Neepery 2008 Style
    • Why I Will Soon Have To Get A New Job
    • Missing The Joke: Or How I Learned To Bind The Spirits
    • Labour Day Gallimaufry
  • ▶August (24)
    • Picking At Religion Again
    • Sometimes you have these thoughts...
    • I've been waiting to hear exactly that
    • Things I Did Not Know Last Month
    • Old John Paul is keepin' a tab
    • Context
    • What's the -philia for books?
    • Damn I Am Old
    • Indie Artist, multiple media
    • For the record
    • Time flies
    • T-shirts from futures past
    • Silence Falls On Mecca's Walls
    • Still more on evolution
    • And one last time
    • And Again
    • Commonplaces
    • It's actually not a joke, although it's easy to come up with a punchline
    • They love us, they really love us.
    • And now, from the "headlines I never expected to see" category...
    • Limits Of Human Ability
    • Let's Do The Time Warp Again
    • How about a Saturday Bookish Links roundup?
    • CERN Rap
  • ▶July (25)
    • The Web is... um... big.
    • Well, this should solve a few problems.
    • What You Get For Being A Grownup
    • A Previous Engagement
    • A Blast From The Past
    • Jaycee
    • Wallowing in Links
    • Cursing Music
    • If I did it right, you can't tell.
    • Those JibJab guys are funny
    • Geek Family
    • Conservatives condone suspension of due process and torture of children.
    • Conservatives in league with war criminals, despite will of the public
    • Conservatives: cheats and liars
    • Organizational Pathology
    • Excuses, Excuses
    • Cooking With Beer
    • This week
    • Important Lessons For Life
    • SF Writers Say Smart Things: Scalzi on Context
    • Please rejoing us after this short hiatus
    • Urban Camouflage
    • Things on the net that please me
    • It's Real. It's Here.
    • Twelve Million...
  • ▶June (33)
    • QOTD: Dorian on Wanted
    • A man’s reach should exceed his grasp
    • Under The Covers, Up On Youtube
    • Shadow Unit & Cool Web Tools
    • Wednesday Bookish Links
    • Democracy Quote Of The Day
    • Cool Web Tool: The Awesome Highlighter.
    • I knew it all along!
    • Chris Jordan On TED
    • Canada's Most Ridiculous News Story This Week...
    • Still More CAN-DMCA
    • The tabs, they must be closed.
    • For the record
    • Father's Day
    • Fun and Games
    • It's here
    • Tomorrow is "Conservatives sell us to US companies" day
    • Special Effects courtesy of "physics".
    • Disappointed
    • I don't know about 'blessed', but it sure makes you happier
    • Sunday night quick book links
    • Infernal Nuclear Sphere: 1, Chris : 0
    • Friday Night Book Links
    • I am shocked! Shocked I tell you.
    • Oh CBC, no.
    • Just Read, To Read
    • Explainers
    • And she's still not conceding
    • Robyn Tuesday
    • I've Got The Box
    • Canadians: Once More Unto the DMCA breach
    • This would not happen south of the border
    • Everything is OK
  • ▶May (35)
    • Officers, in offices, being official.
    • Doubly Entertaining: Telectroscope
    • Crazy Australians pretending to be crazy Italians
    • If you like the arty, breathy, female singers...
    • Lazy Post: Wednesday Night Music
    • SF Writers Say Smart Things: Memorial Day Edition
    • Their great chicken-bone and moonshine empire will rise again
    • SF Authors Say Smart Things: John Shirley on ego
    • The McLaren Discriminant
    • Noted
    • Now that's an old school poem
    • Putting My Own House In Order
    • SF Writers Say Smart Things: Cory Doctorow on statistics and security
    • Y.A.L.P.
    • "Long Weekend" Bag of Links
    • Proto-Muppet Protection Racket Advertising
    • Compare and contrast
    • Explanation
    • A Small Challenge
    • What You Need To Know
    • Yes, I just made up the term "Doom Constant"
    • Crazy religious people have their priorities in order
    • Still true after more than 40 years
    • Microfinance, Aggregation, Kiva
    • Eddington and the meta-paradigm
    • Memento mori
    • A moment of hobo appreciation
    • Early Saturday Morning Gallimaufry
    • Hemmingway said some true things too
    • One Damned Thing Over And Over
    • There's not a lot of pop music with this inspiration
    • On Shortages, Mostly Food
    • A late thought for May Day
    • Sentences to meditate on
    • Grateful Thursday
  • ▶April (39)
    • Same As It Ever Was
    • How I Feel Today
    • In which I embody the Internet as infinite recursor
    • Zing!
    • Ions played instead of notes
    • The Next Slum?
    • Bookish Bits: A Miscellany
    • Bookish Bits: Pseudonyms
    • Bookish Bits: Small Press Publishers
    • Bookish Bits: Vance Integral
    • A Humument
    • Thursday Night Gallimaufry
    • SF Writers Say Smart Things: Hal Duncan
    • Rokia Traore: Nothing to do with superstrings
    • Understanding Superstrings
    • Gravatars & Identicons
    • Definitely the headline of the month
    • Just as plausible as any other theory I've seen
    • Arizona: We don't get irony here
    • A few geeky bits
    • Blog Fluff, Part 4
    • Blog Fluff, Part 3
    • Blog Fluff, Part 2
    • Blog Fluff, Part 1
    • Hypocrisy on parade
    • Russell's Teapot
    • Excuses, Excuses...
    • Say That I Was Foolish, Say That I Was Blind...
    • More on The Wire
    • Constant Subtle Reinforcement
    • More Santayana
    • The Poet's Testament
    • The use of time
    • It Can't Be Done
    • Scottish protection rackets
    • And now a message from our sponsors
    • Is the Wizard Of Oz really a political cartoon?
    • Today's Must Read
    • Today's Only Content
  • ▶March (42)
    • It's Here!
    • Monday Miscellany
    • Maintenance
    • The Great Song Of Indifference
    • I love it
    • Watts on Earth Hour
    • Saturday Night Characters 1: The Cleaver Sleeve
    • An Oldie But A Goodie
    • Tom Waits For No Man
    • Canada Needs Some Net Neutrality Enforcement
    • A throne is a throne...
    • Dismissed with a touch of ceremony
    • Midweek Miscellany
    • It Might Surprise You
    • Something to chew on
    • Seriously, who would simulate me?
    • Lab Upgrade
    • Attach Us! We Are Hot Japanese Men!
    • If I Were Him, I'd Just Be Saying "Told You So" All Day Long
    • Understanding How Greed Hosed The Economy Again
    • Well, that confounds expectations
    • QOTD
    • Damn
    • I used to enjoy Christopher Hitchens
    • A Guide To Grown-up Thinking
    • New Danny Michel: Preorders Open Tomorrow
    • I am a child
    • An inscription in the sand
    • The correct answer is 7 (or "God did it").
    • This stuff is deadly and it is spreading
    • Sic Transit Gloria Mundi
    • They come with bragging rights
    • You can put data in...
    • Portraiture and Literature
    • Hypocrisy, cynicism, and (of course) religion.
    • The moral is...
    • Hmm...
    • It's been a while since this happened...
    • The last birthday post
    • A Very Happy Thought
    • From Russell's Autobiography
    • Halfway to Seventy
  • ▶February (25)
    • Frii Time
    • Nemi
    • Monday Misc. Music
    • Learning Google Gadgets
    • Gone Drinking
    • Once more unto the breach
    • I mean it: Go read this.
    • I have seen the Sky Wolf eat the moon...
    • En Passant
    • If I can find chestnuts...
    • Musings In Advance
    • Linkblogging in a storm
    • What I'm Chewing On Today
    • Russell, Gaby, and the H-Bomb
    • Not Beautiful, But Made From The Heart
    • Is There Anything It Can't Do?
    • Other Impractical Desires
    • No Practical Value
    • For Fans of The Wire (and the morbidly curious)
    • SF Writers Say Smart Things: Peter Watts
    • Head Colds Are Annoying
    • Anticipation
    • CSS is driving me nuts
    • Flat out of sight, totally together...
    • I Live (Kinda)
  • ▶January (25)
    • I'm glad it's not just me
    • Freestyle Friday
    • Ambivalence
    • OK, You have to admit, that's pretty damn funny
    • In Passing: Vlado's
    • It's like a movie plot
    • Jargon and Communication
    • Something Good: Kenny Blyth reads Christopher Brookmyre
    • Pay Attention
    • A Sunday Miscellany
    • If I Were Nebu-lord
    • The word 'knell' is in a lot of his stuff.
    • Religion Bashing For Thursday
    • We're Living In Science Fiction: Street-Level Nanotech
    • So far, so good
    • On H.P.L.
    • Hmm
    • Can Not Process Data
    • I'm Excited: Shadow Unit
    • Here We Go Again
    • Quote Of The Day
    • Exceeding Expectations: Republicans and The Crazy
    • 2008 And The Public Domain
    • Even More Things I Did Not Know
    • This is one of the things political commentary looks like...
• ▶2007 (283)
  • ▶December (26)
    • Leonard Cohen For Iron Doug
    • Climbing The Walls
    • She's blowing my secret identity
    • Does This Explain Something?
    • Things I Did Not Know
    • Perfect Steganography
    • Things I Did Not Know
    • Merry Christmas To All
    • SF Authors Say Smart Things: Peter Watts
    • A miscellany for a Friday
    • An ethical question
    • El Enigma de Paris
    • The Sacred Art Of Leaving
    • The Most Beautiful Woman In Town
    • It wasn't me.
    • He folded
    • Canadian DMCA -- Act Now
    • Minor Victory
    • Groening
    • Confounding the nerd/Asperger's stereotype
    • Canadians: Did You Call Jim Prentice Today?
    • Friday Playlist
    • Something Great: Courtney Crumrin
    • There's A Chance To Flip It Back Over
    • Thought for the day
    • Yes, Yes I will blog about this
  • ▶November (24)
    • He's Out To Get Me
    • CoIntelPro Redux
    • My Country Embarrasses Me
    • Nasty
    • Smart, curvey women?
    • I (heart) public domain
    • Am I Getting More Childish?
    • SurveillanceSaver again
    • Fear The Dreadhawk
    • Massey Lectures 2007: Follow-up
    • Seam Carving You Can Play With, Plus More
    • Making The Point With Art
    • Just In Time For Christmas
    • Maybe There's A Reason We Associate Wisdom With Age
    • On cross-border shopping and smuggling
    • A small discussion on US$ and Canadian$
    • Maybe I should reconsider that whole law school thing
    • Halifax Harbour
    • The perils of the dark side
    • Coincidence
    • I Am Not Making This Up
    • Update
    • "The illest weatherman in the biz"
    • Bah. The Last Thing I Need.
  • ▶October (25)
    • A Litigious Society (is occasionally a plus)
    • Achilles' Heel
    • The foetid taint of Hollywood
    • Sex Ed (For Alex Wilson)
    • I've said it before, and I'll say it again...
    • How to really feel like a 1337 4aXXor
    • Yes, I Am A Manly Man
    • Quote of the Day: Peter Watts
    • Books, Cheese, and Beer
    • Last bit of Cintra
    • Still in transit
    • Fall notes
    • City Of Words
    • Cintra on L.A. (Three)
    • Holy Crap
    • Steve Dooks Brings It
    • Cintra on L.A. (Two)
    • Really Old Books In The News
    • A little more on my little brother
    • One Thousand (and one)
    • Steve In The Hometown Paper
    • Any System
    • Cintra on L.A. (One)
    • The Farouche Assemblage
    • Regular Service To Resume Shortly
  • ▶September (14)
    • What I'm Reading Right Now
    • Lachryma Dolti
    • Bertrand Russell Essays
    • Whether you believe it or not, you should be jealous
    • Punting
    • Last Call
    • A Targeted Miscellany
    • Sic transit gloria mundi
    • For the discerning individual
    • Miscellany: Your lab fees at work.
    • Apparently I need to move back to Ontario...
    • Today I Find I Have Nothing To Say
    • Wow
    • I (heart) Tom Tomorrow
  • ▶August (22)
    • Bringing The Tone Back Down: Shut Up, Little Man!
    • Expose yourself to hours of great ideas
    • Gay Politicians
    • Professor Membrane Strikes Again
    • I think I'd rather be outside the tent pissing in...
    • Secret Histories
    • Thursday Night Bookish Links
    • SF Writers Say Smart Things: Stross On Religion
    • My Inner Academic Nerd Is Gleeful
    • I May Have To Write A Children's Book
    • Like A Flash
    • A Weekend Miscellany
    • This is for Mike Drake
    • Gospel Of The Knife
    • Get Your War On Annoying Public Intellectuals
    • Small Victories
    • You go, Rakusin!
    • The Day The Bulls Won
    • I like Sherlock Holmes.
    • Mixing It Up 5: Minksellaneous
    • I am an information junkie
    • I think the madness is over...
  • ▶July (21)
    • Also...
    • Mixing It Up 4: "Love Songs"
    • Mixing It Up 3: Late Night And Mellow
    • U.S.A. Number One!
    • Mixing It Up 2: Late Night Giddy
    • Mixing It Up 1: Immortal Tunes
    • Mixing It Up 0: The Introduction
    • I want matches in case I have to suddenly burn
    • ?
    • Roman Catholic Church Traveling Backwards In Time
    • Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius, Orqwith, and the Codex Seraphinianus
    • They'll probably charge him with terrorism
    • Q.O.T.D.
    • A really fun way to waste some time.
    • An Interesting Meme
    • Proving Once Again That The Real World Is At Least As Creative As Fiction...
    • The Supremes (US Version)
    • Taxes and The Rich
    • Scooter
    • Separation of Church And State
    • How I Welcomed Canada Day
  • ▶June (21)
    • This one's just for me
    • A Wednesday Miscellany
    • I expected nothing less
    • Banjos playing through the broken glass
    • The great paperback giveaway, part 2
    • Professor Membrane On: A Dead Supernova
    • Hanging Around The House: Latest Updates
    • Professor Membrane Spotlight On: The Millennium Simulation
    • The great paperback giveaway, part 1
    • I never thought I'd see this in the National Post
    • Graph says it all
    • Dadhood
    • A little miscellany
    • How much civil disobedience can you buy for $7.63?
    • We are living in the future
    • A few comic book things...
    • I guess it had to happen...
    • Let me get this straight...
    • He's not Stewart...
    • Learning from porn.
    • Breaking The Silence
  • ▶May (18)
    • A pop culture holding action
    • Six Years!
    • A Big Box Of Books
    • Work
    • Book-hunting in Melbourne
    • They really do have a word for everything...
    • Under The Covers
    • Harper takes another page from the Bush playbook
    • Minor Local Mysteries
    • Amazon.ca, British Books, What The Hell?
    • Several Dissimilar Things You Can Read For Free
    • It's about time
    • Canada is measurably different from the U.S.
    • Yay for Justine!
    • On Speeding Tickets
    • Those who fail to learn from history...
    • Saturday night with the books
    • A Friday Afternoon Miscellany
  • ▶April (36)
    • Relief, followed rapidly be shock
    • Go Jon Go!
    • WARNING: The consumption of alcohol is the leading cause of inexplicable rug burns on the forehead.
    • The Fate of the Artist (and/or Writer)
    • Buying The War
    • I know at least one author/musician who will be pleased by this...
    • Are the spammers finally giving up?
    • An old wine softens old regrets
    • Perspective. That's all I'm saying.
    • A pick me up
    • Politics + Nerdery: Two great tastes...
    • Fellow pedants rejoice!
    • There was at least one moment of true genius.
    • Proud and Unrepentant: Part 3
    • QOTD
    • An aside on puns and headlines
    • Proud and Unrepentant: Part 2
    • Proud and Unrepentant: Part 1
    • A Bit Of Context
    • Feeling Contrary
    • That damn paper clip
    • So It Goes
    • A 5 inch circle full of awesome
    • Rats In The Casino Of Life
    • Lazy Sunday Links
    • Oh, and since I mentioned Pullman...
    • Good Friday, Part 6
    • Some Eostre Listening
    • Good Friday, Part 5
    • Attention All Humans
    • Good Friday, Part 4
    • Good Friday, Part 3
    • Good Friday, Part 2
    • Good Friday, Part 1
    • An unexpected gift
    • Tournament Results
  • ▶March (21)
    • ...oh, and speaking of Chandler
    • While I'm Talking About Movies...
    • Jeff Ford, Look What You've Done.
    • A Clash Of The Titans
    • Have I Fallen Into Bizzaro World?
    • Favourite Blog Memery
    • Science Fiction Authors Say Smart Things: Brust on Thinkin'
    • Of course he would know where the lost souls were...
    • A Story That Could Be True
    • Quoting From "LONG LOST FRIEND"
    • A thought
    • Cellblock America
    • I could wake up to that
    • This one's for Mike Drake
    • Soundtrack for the birthday drinking post
    • Thought For The Day
    • A Man Turns 34
    • The Top 10 Corporate Moments In Rock
    • From The Ashes...
    • Food Porn From Melbourne
    • Maroondah Reservoir
  • ▶February (27)
    • Stop The Koala Menace
    • Melbourne
    • Travel Notes
    • And there was much rejoicing
    • Horse Girls
    • Not an auspicious beginning.
    • Good books, free (Part 1)
    • It has kind of wedge shapes inside.
    • The american electorate fears me!
    • I am not ready for this.
    • On Adaptations
    • Small press books, bought and craved (Part 1)
    • Two stories for a Monday
    • Three bookish links for a Sunday night
    • Evening hobbies
    • YouTube & Books
    • Monday Morning Book-y Stuff
    • Footwear
    • Bush's Impeachable Offenses
    • Offered without (much) comment
    • "If Linda Ronstadt is a torch singer then Judy Henske is a flame thrower"
    • On a hippie trail, head full of zombie
    • Yes, I am a picker of nits.
    • The New Ultimate Snack Food
    • The Fate Of Satire
    • Ready To Go Home
    • This city is insane
  • ▶January (28)
    • Hmmm...
    • It gets better.
    • I really hate airports.
    • HGPA January Tournament.
    • I Am So Tired...
    • A very lazy post.
    • Wordpress 2.1
    • The Why of asking why.
    • The Watchman
    • My day today
    • And now from the "huh I didn't know that" file...
    • Two in two days?
    • Universal Health Care: Take That Harpocrats!
    • Today's Rage Aneurisym
    • I almost don't believe that
    • How the Bush Administration Is Giving Me A Rage Aneurisym (Today)
    • A Tuesday bookish miscellany
    • Well, it made me laugh.
    • Still making sense...
    • BOG VENUS vs. NAZI COCK-RING
    • Well, he is the Emporer, isn't he?
    • Actually, this is the Quote Of The Day for Yesterday.
    • QOTD
    • A couple of quick links.
    • Objective (If Sexist) Fact.
    • An Idea Distilled
    • Road Tapes: How did they survive?
    • Some favourites from 2006
• ▶2006 (357)
  • ▶December (27)
    • Past Due
    • Words of Wisdom
    • I feel like such a parent.
    • Some bookery
    • I can't believe this ever aired
    • Late December Miscellany
    • ...and a modern favourite.
    • My favourite carol
    • The Dragon
    • Merry Christmas
    • A lull
    • The Drake Equation
    • Stardust Sculpture: Behind the scenes
    • Complete Miscellany
    • Another happy post about torture
    • This is my good friend
    • My progeny Simpsonified
    • We Live In Science Fiction.
    • Another One Bites The Dust...
    • New ISP
    • Change in real cost of food items
    • How my evening went.
    • It had to happen eventually.
    • Weirdest thing I saw this weekend
    • I would like some obscure information
    • Dion, huh? Interesting.
    • Forthcoming books...
  • ▶November (25)
    • British troops beating children
    • Been wanting something from Amazon.co.uk...
    • Drakemas: Worth several thousand words
    • Lithuanians are indestructible...
    • .45
    • I could be rescued by my Best Man!
    • Yes, I can be in two places at once. Can't you?
    • Acronym awareness
    • You're in the movie now
    • Hmmm. I would not have guessed this.
    • What Will They Be Thankful For?
    • xkcd
    • She's a crooked sheriff in a real straight town
    • While I'm talking TV
    • Moderate Rejoicing
    • Muth For Kids
    • My media problem
    • Busy social schedule
    • More conspicuous consumption
    • Worth A Thousand Words...
    • It's been a long time.
    • Right out of a movie
    • Election Results: Pissing On Your Parade
    • Playing catch-up
    • While You Were Out...
  • ▶October (25)
    • Not Eligible, But Qualified
    • Vacation Note #2: Tower Records Going Out Of Business Sale, &c
    • Vacation Note #1: Double-check Manny's work.
    • On Vacation
    • A More Explicit Punctuation?
    • A congeries of iridescent globes
    • A Gentle Madness
    • No longer a green shoot
    • Some genre bits
    • Hanging Around The House: Still Unhung
    • Educate Yourself On Darwin
    • Educate yourself.
    • Torture and the English Language
    • Elegant Anti-DRM Statement
    • Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens
    • Unless Your Name is 'Windsor'
    • Busy Weekend
    • She has jeans?
    • Signing Statements
    • Recommended Listening: Absolute Power
    • A Portrait of the Blogger As A (Very) Young Man.
    • Man, Nightshade makes some pretty books
    • Still allowed in America... so far
    • Irony: Textbook definition.
    • Mission Accomplished
  • ▶September (34)
    • Thursday morning linkage
    • Stop the continent, I want off.
    • Bookish links of the day
    • Hanging Around The House 12: Updates & Unhung
    • Sunday Night
    • Sunday Afternoon
    • The good thing that's happening this weekend...
    • I am so sick of hearing about the Rolling Stones.
    • [...]
    • Some really deep geekery
    • White, check. Nerdy, check.
    • Hanging Around The House 11: Laundry Room & Garage
    • The Disappeared
    • Teetering On The Precipice
    • A few words about headlines.
    • Minor cosmetic changes
    • Patience is rewarded, at least sometimes.
    • From the Pizza Road
    • Awwwwww yeah!
    • Who has left this hole in the ground?
    • Saturday Link-blogging
    • Blowing my own horn
    • Head Explodey, Part 3
    • Head-explodes, part 2
    • Canada, I am so disappointed in you
    • A Thursday Miscellany
    • Religion and Pornography
    • Something to look forward to in 2007
    • Latest acquisition
    • QOTD
    • Hear Christopher Moore
    • Overextended, and under-comprehending
    • I have never ridden a turtle.
    • I know a dude who's 6' 7"
  • ▶August (18)
    • The word from Boston
    • I wonder what my boss would say...
    • I am so... aroused.
    • Hm...
    • Has the KKK invented a time machine?
    • You could chase a bear with a buggy whip!
    • Danny Michel On CBC
    • Also, Wow.
    • The Truman Doctrine
    • Still not dead
    • Wednesday Linkblogging
    • I smell like a hippie
    • This is the Age of Reason, these are the Rights of Man
    • Screaming at people about what's going on...
    • SF Authors (and editors) saying more smart things...
    • Friendly Dictators
    • In cheese, there is a line.
    • Hanging Around The House 10: Master Bedroom
  • ▶July (19)
    • I, Roadie
    • What I'm doing this weekend: On Tour
    • What I did on Friday: Birth Of Serfs
    • Y.A.L.: 100 Science Fiction Books
    • Saturday Miscellany
    • Hidden sequitors
    • Keeping It Real
    • Monday Miscellany...
    • A good week for books...
    • No, really, it's funny. I swear.
    • Offered Without Comment
    • RFID Guardian
    • Hanging Around The House 9: The Upstairs Bathrooms
    • Spam solution working...
    • Dealing with comment/trackback spam
    • The biggest downside of midsummer...
    • My job is getting me down.
    • Sleep is awesome
    • I have a wireless Linux box
  • ▶June (34)
    • I have too many fillings.
    • Go SCOTUS
    • Dreamland by Edgar Allan Poe
    • I still like most of Appetite For Destruction. I admit it.
    • Hanging Around The House 8: The Upstairs Halls
    • Links to a cornucopia of images
    • Butter Sculpture as Novel Inspiration?
    • B'n'E Cleaner
    • Hanging Around The House 7: Family Room
    • Father's Day
    • Bipolar linking
    • Saints preserve us.
    • Two pointless anecdotes, with pictures...
    • Markup Languages & Politics
    • The wilder their claims, the more the debate shifts right...
    • The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû El-Yezdî
    • "And he sang only one song"
    • "It's not the end of the world, just yet"
    • "I gave and gave till I gave up..."
    • Holy @#$%
    • Work Less Party
    • The social relations of business
    • Specter's compromised.
    • Quickies
    • I blame Linda Medley
    • Art / Artist (continued)
    • I promise to use this power only for good
    • Darwin wins
    • 250 million years == "strange aeons"??
    • 06-6-6 Poker Variant
    • Poker Of The Beast vs Mysterious Readings
    • Tweaking up the blog
    • The best news I've read all day...
    • Comics in Halifax
  • ▶May (41)
    • Making zucchini edible.
    • New Danny CD in two weeks!
    • Getting spammed, almost to the DDOS point.
    • Jumped-up desert mythology.
    • Things that are pissing me off today
    • Irish For Awesome.
    • I love visualization
    • Five Years!
    • Hanging Around The House 6: Sitting Room
    • The 80s: Age 7 through 17
    • The Best Dad
    • Long Weekend Miscellany
    • Schneier: The Eternal Value of Privacy
    • I can mock the hick parts of my own country too.
    • So that's the 31% who still approve
    • New words today.
    • Elemental
    • Up late with Lenny
    • Raising My Kid With Science
    • A bookish Sunday Miscellany
    • Can we start calling this a disapproval rating yet?
    • A Thursday Miscellany
    • Does rejecting God make for a dreary world? Hell no!
    • Hanging Around The House 5: Dining Room
    • 46% of Americans "not too bright"
    • I am an uncle!
    • Professor Membrane's Science Roundup
    • Recommended Reading (??): Lost Girls
    • Hanging Around The House 4: Upstairs Foyer
    • Ultimate x 2
    • I am not making this up
    • ...they all have a way of beginning in Lankhmar.
    • Recommended Reading: Man Walks Into A Pub
    • Recommended Reading: Empire Of Ice Cream
    • Reaction Shots
    • Science Fiction Authors Say Smart Things: Sean Stewart
    • For All Intensive Purposes
    • Must See Movie Meme
    • Beer Exploration
    • Some follow-ups...
    • Well...
  • ▶April (26)
    • On Vacation
    • Adaptations
    • Living "Up" To Stereotypes
    • A Wednesday Miscellany
    • Some Software Links
    • A Couple Of Articles I Wish People Above Me In The Org Chart Would Read
    • Jealousy
    • Culture of Debt?
    • Artificial Life and Competition
    • An Open Question To The Universe....
    • Old School
    • Connecting some dots...
    • I am such a geek.
    • More Moyers
    • Grammar question
    • Confusing The Art and the Artist
    • A Nice Night...
    • The Junos exposed
    • Speaking of obvious science...
    • Science And The Obvious.
    • And we just had the Down By Law party, too...
    • Science Fiction Authors Say Smart Things: Sagan on TV
    • Some stories just write themselves...
    • Sir Arthur C. Clarke is equally as awesome as Sir Sanford Fleming
    • I Love "Overheard in New York"
    • Where did he get the money?
  • ▶March (39)
    • Fundamental differences
    • Neologism
    • Practical applications of fluid mechanics
    • Bachelor Weekend Over: Final beers
    • What's the worst that could happen?
    • The glorious day has come!
    • Colour me unsurprised. Atheist, and unsurprised.
    • Bachelor Weekend continues
    • Bachelor Weekend
    • I am not making this up
    • No Virus Keeps Me Down.
    • I Can Shoot Fire From My Hands!
    • I need to write something SERIOUS with that...
    • "Celebrating" St. Patrick's Day
    • Yes, that is my wife. Yes, that is my daughter.
    • More head-shaking... but with an optimistic ending
    • Future generations will shake their heads...
    • QOTD
    • Countering errant nonsense
    • Grabbing viral video
    • Impeachment Forum
    • CBN: Orphan shank
    • Book Notes: Agony Column
    • Spend nine minutes with Alan Moore
    • Roach's Rib Secrets
    • You Have GOT To Be Kidding Me!
    • Things to listen to
    • An idiot child with a gun
    • SF Authors say smart things: Scalzi on the Judiciary
    • PhD women all around me
    • Minor sidebar work
    • My little brother is insane...
    • No Pants != Nude
    • Margo Lanagan's Voice
    • Festival Of Me
    • Guinness Ice Cream
    • Unrelated Lapham Quotes
    • The Case for Impeachment
    • This whole ports thing...
  • ▶February (32)
    • Implosions Make Me Happy
    • Personal Space Limits
    • HGPA February Invitational
    • The right way to start a Sunday
    • In Praise Of Idleness
    • Monday MP3 Miscellany
    • Take down that scam, kids!
    • Footdragging time over: WP2.0.1
    • Also...
    • Music for Black Valentines
    • Black Valentines
    • Number 11
    • Krewe du Vieux
    • Don't bring your anti-science baloney around here...
    • Hey, get a cool book for free
    • She's totally going to stab you in your sleep!
    • Congratulations Iron Doug!
    • Tinfoil Hat Time
    • Karma, Earl-stylee
    • Is there **ANYBODY** surprised by this?
    • Yay us! (plus some extra ‘Yay me!’)
    • Catching up with the House Of Illness
    • I guess I won't oversleep...
    • R.I.P. Gerry Winch
    • What a shitty day...
    • Carsten Knox: Informing The Nation
    • The slow inexorable conquest...
    • SF Authors Say Smart Things: Stross on S.O.U.
    • She's From Away
    • Posted Without Comment
    • Trailerspeak
    • Snowed In
  • ▶January (37)
    • Another Award Post...
    • Counting Heads
    • People Who Are Awesome: Tom Waits
    • Best First Lines?
    • OK, I might be alive...
    • Oh, poor poor me
    • I do not endorse Wikipedia vandalism.
    • Loathsome People
    • This month's All-Story magazine...
    • Last election post today
    • Who We Just Made Our Prime Minister...
    • Damn
    • Election Beer #3
    • Election Beers #1 and #2
    • Heading out to vote.
    • Now that's a short-list!
    • Hanging Around The House 3: Finishing The Basement
    • Top 5: First Blush
    • Halifax's Best Salesman
    • A short pause
    • North End Hangover Survival
    • Conspicuous Consumption (this time it's a double entendre)
    • The Darkening Ecliptic
    • Conspicuous Consumption
    • I Am In The Wrong Country Next Week
    • Wow
    • Mad Russians
    • An Early Saturday Miscellany
    • Scientists Say Smart Things, Too
    • SF authors say smart things (Part 3)
    • Looking back to 2005
    • H.G.P.A.
    • SF authors say smart things (Part 2)
    • SF authors say smart things (Part 1)
    • Understanding my weekly game
    • 100 things we didn't know this time last year
    • US government warns it's running out of cash
• ▶2005 (286)
  • ▶December (25)
    • A Friday Miscellany
    • Three completely unrelated citations
    • Steinback captures it
    • As promised...
    • A Day of Firsts...
    • My new favourite cookies
    • Happy Holidays
    • WTF (or "Amazon loses the plot")
    • Two things that have cheered me today
    • Getting away with it
    • Scopes Trial V2.0 has better result
    • Aslan: get that taste out of my mouth
    • Some Bush-hatin'
    • Vaguely musical
    • Meme-y thing
    • Foreign Policy: The Top 10 Stories You Missed in 2005
    • But I hate filk songs...
    • January 1997: Life With Dave
    • A Tale of Process Enlightenment
    • Argh.
    • Computer still dead...
    • The glory that is my rice!
    • Computer Dead...
    • Now I really don't want to fly...
    • Why I work from home
  • ▶November (20)
    • Who said higher math wouldn't help you in real life?
    • Keeping Track of Veronica Mars, S2
    • 1 down, 2 to go
    • Fine naval traditions
    • Understanding the club.
    • Around the web
    • Drakemas
    • Attention: Go Forth And Buy
    • A few more
    • Still looking at pictures
    • Nostalgia
    • Miscellany
    • Geek Book Meme
    • Happy and Sad current affairs
    • I love living in the era of Photoshop
    • More on Kansas Dumbassery
    • Not this again
    • I should totally make this t-shirt
    • What I'm Not Doing This Weekend
    • Best Of Halifax
  • ▶October (42)
    • Halloween Content
    • Expand Your Word Power
    • Home Again
    • What content?
    • One year
    • Sappy Dad
    • I Am Not Making This Up
    • Dinner with the boss
    • It's Not Fair...
    • Dispatches From Boston
    • Gah. Please kill me.
    • Why I keep reading Charlie Stross
    • Just back from this...
    • Three US political stories...
    • Bookstore splurges
    • I like books, I like alcohol
    • There are some searches you should never do.
    • Scotland and Nova Scotia
    • Taxidermy Art
    • Trial of Saddam Hussein to be televised - Wikinews
    • When I die
    • Your next president?
    • Professor Membrane's Science Stuff
    • Yet another silly online quiz
    • Civil liber-what-nows?
    • Wednesday Linkfest
    • Me==Lucky
    • Child of Privilege?
    • Authors With Feeds
    • Attention durned furrners
    • A Friday Miscellany
    • Browser neepery
    • Fiscally Conservative?
    • Lovecraft
    • It is mine. Oh yes, it is.
    • Tuesday is poker night
    • Re-hammered!
    • *Boom*
    • Right, about the lobsters...
    • Meta-blogging
    • Serenity
    • Tom Wilson & Bob Lanois
  • ▶September (26)
    • Upbeat and assorted.
    • I guess we need a happy after that
    • Oh good: depressing and cynical
    • Insert your own "bringing the Hammer down" joke
    • Tonight's thought
    • The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
    • As I suspected
    • Even More On Evolution
    • War is Bad, Peace is Good...
    • Expanding My Vocabulary
    • Halliburton Gets Contract
    • Darwin has a posse
    • Bush appointed dictator
    • Margaritas ante porcos
    • BOOM - Server Crash!
    • Just for Al.
    • Tuesday Miscellany
    • About Movies: DVD Wishlist
    • About Movies: Atlantic Film Festival Blog
    • Lascivious and funny
    • Narrow focus, broad focus
    • Can I get a little more me in the monitor?
    • Private security forces
    • We’re still living in a Dilbert strip
    • Attention Small Press Publishers
    • Sic Transit Gloria Mundi
  • ▶August (12)
    • Stagger On, Weary Titan
    • Baby Blog Week: Last One
    • Baby Blog Week: No fear
    • Baby Blog Week: As promised...
    • Baby Blog Week: The fastest year ever
    • How I Spent My Friday Night
    • Silly Talk about Philosophy
    • Bring it on Danielle
    • If he's right it will radically alter my marriage...
    • Speaking back to Power
    • United States Homeland Security network monitors suspicious activity
    • Car Mix July 2005
  • ▶July (8)
    • Caving in for a meme
    • Too good to be in the miscellany
    • A Miscellany
    • The Roots of Desire
    • Apparently I am a road-trip amateur...
    • Cool Things That Come In The Mail
    • One other time sink
    • Not Dead Yet.
  • ▶June (18)
    • What's the opposite of a well-digger's ass?
    • Africa News No 2: Satantic Sheep F**ker
    • Africa News No. 1: Hard Core Grandad
    • A Contest I Might Actually Enter
    • Yardarm be damned
    • I suspected it all along
    • News Of The Weird
    • A tiny bit of hope
    • Buy me HST Beer
    • A Halifax History Lesson
    • I don't talk much here about my job...
    • The kind of detail you can't make up
    • Picking On Gwenda
    • Forget Investment--what about retail?
    • Wales: The Land Time Forgot?
    • I see only two options
    • Arrrrrrrghh!
    • My Scintillating Friends
  • ▶May (24)
    • One Night Only: The Seven Samurai!
    • Pageantry
    • My precious....
    • Statistically unlikely baby
    • Fauxlent Green
    • Scientific American: 15 Answers to Creationist Nonsense
    • It takes so little to make me happy
    • A few follow-ups
    • Fun Stuff To Listen To
    • He is always the severest censor of the merit of others...
    • The always entertaining Alan Moore
    • Gone Missing
    • Biblioholism
    • Redheads Curse Robot Lennon!
    • Like Tarzan, but with dogs
    • I am so tired I can see through time
    • When you work from home...
    • Maybe I should buy Amazon stock?
    • Attention all humans
    • Amateurs.
    • Honey, can you start the towels, I just did my darks?
    • It might be time to reread an Allen Steele novel
    • Tragedy and Comedy in real life.
    • Middle of the night blues.
  • ▶April (18)
    • Student Cuisine
    • I have no ability to resist
    • Quick and Amusing
    • Hanging Around The House: More Downstairs
    • Can you say "Hack"?
    • 8 months already...
    • Yup, that matches my experience
    • Hanging Around The House: My Office
    • I didn't forget about the wine tasting
    • A couple of quick book links
    • A few links on language and lexicons
    • Hump Of Hate: Church & State
    • Nick Anderson, Pulitzer Prize Winer
    • Hump Of Hate: Texas Textbooks
    • Hump of Hate: Fascism Anyone?
    • U.S. Currency wonkery
    • Hump Of Hate: Canadian Immigration Policies
    • Where have I been?
  • ▶March (23)
    • Once again I give you Steve Grant...
    • Eostre Traditions
    • End of an era
    • Hey kids: Science!
    • What's even more retro-focussed than Conservative?
    • Possibly not worth dying for...
    • Deus vult?
    • Danger High Voltage Slacks
    • We live in science fiction
    • London Characters And Crooks
    • Pointing to CommonBits
    • The Parting Glass
    • "I never bin lost.."
    • St. Patrick's Day
    • Wine Tasting (Part I)
    • I don't often do this...
    • Everyone has their fetishes...
    • Something new every day
    • Motion Picture Mail
    • I amuse me
    • Another shotgun post
    • Not dead.
    • You know, in my mind I'm like 24...
  • ▶February (33)
    • Buy This For Me
    • Short Cuts
    • Not a snowball's chance in hell
    • Lion My Ass
    • Lord Russell, meet Terence
    • I for one welcome our new cyborg monkey overlords...
    • With the right kind of eyes...
    • WP 1.5 stuff
    • More hate for Nova Scotia Power
    • Wordpress 1.5
    • Unbirthday
    • Where you might least expect it
    • Happy / Sad
    • One-liners
    • Tempusdetrimentomancy
    • Those would scare me away
    • Nicole Blackman
    • Do these people not read Lovecraft?
    • Still more sadness
    • Sometimes the world is not so wonderful.
    • Bad Magic
    • Sometimes the world is so wonderful...
    • Segregating the baby pictures
    • Pseudonymous Synchronicity
    • Y.A.B.P.
    • I am old
    • Here there be macroeconomics
    • Krugman on Social Security
    • Hope crushed
    • Just a few months left to build your DVR
    • Silence fear, engage brain
    • It's about time
    • Mr Bloody Africa
  • ▶January (37)
    • The Importance of Education Can Not Be Overemphasized
    • Locus Recommended Books
    • Media Objectivity in the 21st century
    • Cintra Wilson Interview
    • Edmund Burke wishes he could have written like this
    • I am full of bile
    • Confirmation
    • More book news
    • Alan Moore
    • Not dead yet
    • Old habits die hard
    • Institutional Inertia
    • Cool content, bad format
    • An important resource for travellers
    • Emptying the hump of hate, Part II
    • Halifax: Worse Than Death?
    • Banjos playing through the broken glass
    • Weird spam attack
    • 5500!
    • Another small glimpse of hope
    • You mean they didn't find any?
    • Automatic face morphing
    • I love the Internets
    • Can I have a little more me in the monitor?
    • Stamping Butterflies
    • Do you know the word 'crapweasel', Tom?
    • Bill "McCarthy" Gates
    • Loo-seeeee
    • The Long Tail
    • The Sherlock Holmes Society of London...
    • Good News?
    • First bookstore splurge of 2005
    • Safecracking for the Computer Scientist
    • Start reading the top IP law blogs in less than five minutes
    • Need a happy
    • Ritalin
    • Sweet Home Jesusland
• ▶2004 (86)
  • ▶December (16)
    • It's all about rejecting Authority...
    • Chris Moore on NPR
    • BabyTour 2004: Maybe Biff Is Right...
    • Baby Tour: Weather in Ontario
    • Baby Tour 2004
    • The essential question
    • Making Light Of Gerald Allen
    • Like unto a God among my people
    • Do you not understand how this looks to the rest of the world?
    • Should I laugh or cry?
    • You got some 'splaining to do...
    • Krugman strikes again
    • Inspired by tonight's Daily Show
    • H. L. Mencken
    • Irony Overload
    • Employment, considered as a series of brightly coloured pictures
  • ▶November (52)
    • This much I know
    • US Currency Part N+1
    • Halifax prepares for George Bush visit
    • Diametrically opposite models
    • Permanent Damage
    • He's not Bob Geldof
    • I love Harper's
    • So Yesterday
    • 'Economic Armageddon'?
    • Textbook disclaimer stickers
    • Nerd Dad Fashion Sense Part 2
    • Blogger As Developer
    • Songs Stuck in Your Head
    • Religious Red Code
    • Even Greenspan is worried about the dollar
    • Oenophile
    • Patent Stupidity
    • It's a blog
    • What Canada Should Do
    • "Extraordinary Rendition"
    
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