Category Archives: Blog
As The World Turns….
A stop motion of the earth spinning under the ISS.
Dalton, Show Us Some Backbone!
Premier Dalton McGuinty has been living his peaceful, strike-free life thanks to aggressive spending on his credit card. Teachers? McGuinty gave them an ultimatum then caved. The result: Healthy raises. Doctors and jail guards, too. McGuinty boasts about the labour … Continue reading
Student Stupidity Leads To Lawsuit
A New Hampshire high school student shocked so severely in shop class that his heart stopped beating is suing his teacher, the school district and the city of Dover. Kyle Dubois and his parents claim teacher Thomas Kelley did not … Continue reading
Respect? …….Yeah, Right
Toronto Mayoral candidate Rocco Rossi has enlisted former Liberal strategist Warren Kinsella in his campaign to become mayor of Toronto. “He’s super smart, he treats all people with respect — and he’s fiscally conservative and socially progressive,” Kinsella said in … Continue reading
Cool iPhone Pic
Unless the blades of this airplane propellor can defy gravity and float, the iPhone’s camera totally distorted reality with this picture. How did this happen? No, it’s not Photoshop. It’s because of the camera’s “rolling shutter”. So as it turns … Continue reading
The Best Double-Entendre This Week Goes To……
It has hit the interwebs this week, that David Yost, the original Blue Ranger, left the show in the middle of season 4 due to being harrassed over being gay. According to an interview Yost, “claimed he was forced to … Continue reading
It’s Just A Scratch!!
A hero soldier who lost a leg in Afghanistan has been denied a disabled parking badge three times by council bosses. Lance Corporal Johno Lee has clocked up £800 in fines for parking in disabled bays in his home town … Continue reading
Watterson’s Back?
Actually, no he isn’t. But, if you read Superman/Batman #75 this weeks, you would have sworn he was.Click to embiggan.
Beer – Not Just For Breakfast!!
I was out with my kids at a local diner last night, and had a good laugh with this menu: That’s one hell of a breakfast menu!
The Vagina Tree
Funny story out of Thailand about the “vagina tree,” which correctly predicted the lottery based on some strange markings* on the trunk. The numbers were simple — 008 — but they worked on the next go-around, and everyone in the … Continue reading
Ah, Hollywood Justice
LINDSAY LOHAN has been released from a rehabilitation centre after serving just 23 days of her court-ordered 90-day program. The Mean Girls actress was jailed last month (Jul10) for breaching her probation stemming from a 2007 DUI arrest. Upon her release, … Continue reading
What A Boob!
Ok, the whole “I’m offended” group are stating to be more and more stupid. A mother, in Italy, complained that her sons, aged 12 and 14, were ‘troubled’ by the sight of a 26 year old woman rubbing lotion onto … Continue reading
Ask Harris
From John Snobelen, Toronto Sun: Dalton McGuinty is about to discover an inconvenient truth. McGuinty has never been able to best Mike Harris. In 1999 he was shocked when the people of Ontario returned Harris to a second majority government. … Continue reading
The HDMI Cable Scam
I have mentioned this to many people in person, but not here, so here we go: MSNBC’s HD Guru blog skewers the shifty HDMI cable industry, which is based on ridiculous, unsupported claims of higher data speed, frame rates and … Continue reading
RIAA Stupidity
On a new move to destroy music, the RIAA is now trying to get radio stations to have to pay a fee to play their artist’s music. . . . Are they really that stupid? Radio play is how almost … Continue reading
Aniston is “Retarded”
Well, there has been a big kerfuffle over Jennifer Aniston talking about her photoshoot. She dressed as Barbra Steisand, and when asked by Regis, Regis said, “You’re playing dress up.” Jen replied, “Yes, I play dress up. I do it for … Continue reading
The Modern Superhero?
Modern superheroes? Bunch of pumped-up pretty boys with too many toys and not enough good old-fashioned values. Man, in the old days, it was simple — you got bitten by a spider because of lapse workplace safety codes or accidentally … Continue reading
Alpha Flight Returns?
Canadian superhero team Alpha Flight are to return to the Marvel Universe this autumn. The team’s comeback ties in with the upcoming ‘Chaos War’ event that begins in October. It will be told in a one-shot issue written by Jim … Continue reading
This is what the Earth would look like if it stopped spinning
If the Earth stopped spinning, the oceans would divide, a megacontinent would emerge at the equator, one day would last one year, and our now-ellipsoid planet would become spherical. But we can finally build that freeway from Jakarta to Houston! … Continue reading
F@#k Yeah!!
Pardon our French, but WTF? We’re still steaming over a recent Angus Reid poll that says Canadians curse more than both Brits and Americans. Why the *%&@ wouldn’t we? Did the pollster fully answer that question? No he did not, … Continue reading