My mother past away last month and since then we’ve had a number of occasions to reflect on her passion for creation – the literal intepretation of the Book of Genesis as it relates the six-day creation of the heavens and the earth.
Author: Shovas
Ubisoft: Are you stupid?
In the past, we asked Ubisoft, “Are you stupid?” Well, Ubisoft has turned around and asked you and I, “Are you stupid?”, with the release of Assassin’s Creed 2.
Starlight, Time and the New Physics
Dr. John Hartnett’s 2007 book, Starlight, Time and thew New Physics, extends on Russel Humphrey’s intriquing Starlight and Time attempting to solve the problems of the original proposition. He does so with fascinating results.
Cheers to Cindy Klassen
You could tell she was putting on a brave face when she dutifully hugged her medal winning teammate and, again, when the camera poked in her face to get some reaction on the race. That’s Cindy, though, from all appearances, more quiet than not, unassuming, kind. Cindy Klassen has had a tumultuous few years coming up on the 2010 olympics.
In this dream…
In this dream stands a man. Two horses, two riders, two women before him. In his eyes is recognition.
CAN vs SVK 18-0: Do you feel like a (wo)man now?
Sigh. My apologies for turning on my broken record player but it looks like I have to shine an uncomfortable light yet again on the idiocies of competition. Canada’s women hockey team beat Slovakia 18-0. At least that’s nothing compared to Slovakia’s 2008 blowout of Bulgaria 82-0. You heard me. That’s just stupid.
US Military Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
In an amusing and ironic twist of best intentions, the US military, by extension of their funding of DARPA who funded early research that lead to the internet, has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize.
Replying to a Sent folder email: Why don’t email clients ever get this right?
When I send an email I’ll often remember I wanted to say something else so I go to my Sent folder, click the email and hit Reply All. It seems every email client has a different idea of what exactly Reply/Reply All on a Sent folder email means. Maybe it’s just me but I don’t think this is a hard thing to get right.
GOG.com and Activision to Release Classics
Congratulations to GOG.com inking a deal with Activision! GOG.com is a great source for classic PC games that are inexpensive, DRM-Free and WinXP/Vista/7.
Missile Launch in Newfoundland
Apparently there were a number of missiles flying around in Newfoundland. Odd.