Feb 24, 2003
The Globe And Mail: Too easy on the ears. It’s no surprise to me that Diana Krall won a Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal Album last night. Next to Kenny G, her music has to be the most bland, inoffensive “jazz” (if you can call it that) on the … Read more
Feb 24, 2003
The Globe And Mail: This could never pass for a masterpiece theatre. Probably everyone knows how moviegoing has drastically changed over the past five to ten years. Like David MacFarlane, I used to enjoy going to the movies. Now I dread it. Sure, I love the … Read more
Feb 19, 2003
The Globe And Mail: A budget that few can fault. Is Brian Tobin looking for a job as John Manley’s pool boy? His comment in The Globe And Mail reads like a love letter from someone with a teenage crush on our federal finance minister: “John is so … Read more
Feb 15, 2003
For the second time this year, I marched against a war in Iraq. As expected, today’s rally was much larger than last month’s rally. I gauged the crowd at some 20,000. The Globe And Mail reports there were 10,000 in attendance, a gross … Read more
Feb 14, 2003
The Globe And Mail has redesigned its site. I dislike it, mostly because it makes me feel as if I am viewing the site while squashed into a tiny box. A fixed width for content is never cool. The site redesign frustrates the whole online news experience, which is not to say that the … Read more
“Fake is a new browser for Mac OS X that makes web automation simple. Fake allows you to drag discrete browser Actions into a graphical Workflow that can be run again and again without human interaction. The Fake Workflows you create can be saved, reopened, and shared.”
Fake could make testing webapps fairly easy and … Read more
This declaration is default in Firefox. Why this isn’t default in WebKit, I don’t know.
Send Indochino your measurements and suit choice and they will create a custom suit for you. Cheap prices, but I’m not yet sure I’m gutsy enough to buy a suit without interaction with a tailor.
Foreign Policy has a photo essay featuring Afghan women wearing western clothes mingling with men at a movie theatre, working in labs and checking out books from the university library. It’s somehow difficult to believe that Afghanistan will look like this 50 years in the future, let alone that’s how it was 50 years in … Read more