Ol’ skool wins again
Date: November 30, 2006
Categories: Books, Technology
I finally got around to finishing reading Tom Evslin’s e-book hackoff.com – only about 6 months late…
VIA Wi-fi
Date: November 28, 2006
Categories: Technology, Toronto
i’m currently using the wi-fi access on board a VIA train ride from montreal to toronto. While I don’t have a connection good enough to stream videos as Stuart MacDonald did during his train ride , it’s pretty…
My future car…
Date: November 25, 2006
Categories: Random Thoughts
the Bugatti Veyron only $1.2M… ok right now my goal is just to sit in one… One day… 😉
Hike4Life revisited
Date: November 13, 2006
Categories: Exploring the World, Random Thoughts
A lot of people have been asking me about Hike4Life since I participated in it last year, so I decided to write my response here…
Life in my Locale
Date: November 13, 2006
Despite my earlier reluctance about MSN’s Web2.0 offerings, I decided to try out their new Live Local after reading so many good things about it (particularly on Farhan Thawar’s blog).
My goal was to place all of my Restaurants into a list that can be displayed on a map. I was actually pleasantly surprised
Porter me away!
Date: November 9, 2006
Categories: Exploring the World, Toronto
I just took a flight on Porter Airways from Toronto City Airport to Ottawa – it was amazing! The service was great – it was easy – none of the crowds that you get at Pearson. The cost was great. The terminal at City Airport has been re done so that it compares to being … Read More
Book Review: Siddhartha
Date: November 3, 2006
Siddhartha: *** (three stars) Some time ago, I finished reading the book Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse, but much like I did with reading the book, I’ve been procrastinating finishing a review! I’d heard great things about this book, but i found it a struggle to get through it. It took me nearly 3 months to … Read More
burgernomics
Date: November 2, 2006
previously i wrote about the cost of living and metrics in other cities recently, i’ve been seeing other articles about it and it got me thinking about other indexes and ways of measuring cost of living – one of the most common indexes is the burgernomics metric that the Economist puts out. The argument is … Read More